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Visiting Sandstone 2022

Visiting Sandstone 2022

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Sandstone’s unique 6th class number 544 gets a clean-up.

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Last Updated: 29 March 2021
Sandstone’s unique 6th class number 544 gets a clean-up.

Ex South African Railways Class 6C number 544 is one of a large number of this type of locomotive in…

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The Sandstone Tractor Collection.

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Last Updated: 25 March 2021
The Sandstone Tractor Collection.

A short history - Click here

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Sandstone’s Classic Fords

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Last Updated: 19 March 2021
Sandstone’s Classic Fords

Sandstone is best known for its 2ft narrow gauge railway but the heritage collection extends to ot…

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Sandstone completes the restoration of a second Massy Harris.

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Last Updated: 15 March 2021
Sandstone completes the restoration of a second Massy Harris.

Sandstone Estates has a well-known and comprehensive collection of classic and vintage tractors.&nbs…

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Historic ESKOM steam locomotives under threat.

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Last Updated: 09 March 2021
Historic ESKOM steam locomotives under threat.

Timeslive recently broke a story on the fate of ESKOM’s historic steam locomotives. Back in 2011, ES…

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Sandstone’s Oxen on Kyknet.

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Last Updated: 04 March 2021
Sandstone’s Oxen on Kyknet.

 


DSTV Channel, Kyknet, will broadcast a feature on the Sandstone Oxen on March 8 2021 at 21h00…

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Sandstone Estates comes to the rescue.

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Last Updated: 03 March 2021
Sandstone Estates comes to the rescue.


 

Recently a goods train on its way from Bloemfontein to Maseru de-railed due to the collapse…

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THE MILITARY VEHICLE COLLECTION AT THE SANDSTONE HERITAGE TRUST

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Last Updated: 01 March 2021
THE MILITARY VEHICLE COLLECTION AT THE SANDSTONE HERITAGE TRUST


 The Vickers QF 3.7inch anti-aircraft gun.

In many ways because of the significance of our 2ft…

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Heritage News 15 Feb 2021

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Last Updated: 18 February 2021
Heritage News 15 Feb 2021

The latest edition for 2021 of the Heritage News is now available, click here to read the latest ne…

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Newcomers to the Military Collection.

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Last Updated: 15 February 2021
Newcomers to the Military Collection.

We mentioned some new acquisitions to the Military Collection when we posted the latest military st…

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Summer Steam Festival 26th to 28th February 2021 Cancelled

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Last Updated: 15 February 2021
Summer Steam Festival 26th to 28th February 2021 Cancelled


The current COVID 19 legislation published after our February and Easter events were advertised proh…

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Sandstone’s Military Collection

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Last Updated: 15 February 2021
Sandstone’s Military Collection

 

With a number of new acquisitions the stock list for the Military Collection has been updated…

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The Sandstone Team.

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Last Updated: 12 February 2021
The Sandstone Team.

Businesses have to make tough decisions during this pandemic era.  At Sandstone Estates we hav…

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The Caterpillar D9

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Last Updated: 12 February 2021
The Caterpillar D9

Sandstone Heritage Trust has a very useful collection of earth moving equipment. This is mostl…

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The Stationary Engine Collection

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Last Updated: 28 January 2021
The Stationary Engine Collection

Stationary Engines are often overlooked compared with more impressive exhibits.

The smaller example…

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Important Notice for forthcoming Sandstone Events.

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Last Updated: 26 January 2021

The current COVID 19 legislation published after our February and Easter events were advertised proh…

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  1. Good rains at Sandstone and tidy up time.
  2. The CATS come out to play!
  3. Steaming into 2021
  4. Some updates to the NG10

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A present from Skoda.

One of Sandstone’s long time European supporters is Svatopluk Slechta, an engineer from the Czech Re…

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The Star Drilling Machine.

 

Sandstone has two of these fascinating steam powered drilling machines. Both are with a rest…

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Intrepid Travellers visit Sandstone

Torsten and Ilona Eggert from Germany arrived at Sandstone on Freedom Day, 27th April, with their Ha…

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Stirling Engines.

 

Keith Simmons has been a regular visitor to Sandstone for many years and assisted us with so…

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World Wickham Day.

As you will see from the attached file, Inaugural World Wickham Day, Friday 22 April 20022,  re…

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A photo gallery of the Easter Steam Festival at Sandstone, 15 to 18 April 2022 by Leon Hugo.

Leon Hugo is a professional photographer from Gqeberha in South Africa and sent us a photo essay fro…

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Steam Fun at Easter despite the weather!

Staging events at Sandstone Estates in the Eastern Free State is becoming more difficult.  This…

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