{"id":1453,"date":"2026-09-24T11:16:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T11:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galaradioclub.co.uk\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2026-09-24T11:24:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T11:24:18","slug":"railways-on-the-air-2026-whitrope-gm0wrh-sat-sun-26-27th-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/galaradioclub.co.uk\/?p=1453","title":{"rendered":"Railways On The Air 2026, Whitrope, GM0WRH Sat\/Sun 26\/27th September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Again some club members will be taking part in the annual Railways on The Air<\/a> (https:\/\/rota.barac.org.uk\/<\/a>) event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We’ll be setting up at the Whiterope Railway Heritage Centre on the B6399 south of Hawick. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dave HTL will be setting up the caravan in the carpark on the Friday evening, and the event takes place over the Saturday and Sunday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Callsign used will be\u00a0GM0WRH\u00a0<\/strong>(Waverley Route Heritage) operating on HF bands on both days. All club members and any visitors are welcome to come along and join in or just watch. There will be coffee\/tea facilities and microwave if you want to bring your own microwave meal to have in the evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Whitrope Heritage Centre is run by the Waverley Route Heritage Association who have restored a length of track and sidings on the old Waverley line (1849-1969) between Hawick and Carlisle. Further details here: https:\/\/wrha.org.uk\/about\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Location:
Whitrope Heritage Centre, Whitrope, Hawick, Roxburghshire\u00a0TD9 9TY<\/strong>
Location: 11 miles south of Hawick on B6399 (Hawick to Newcastleton road).
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Locator and directions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maidenhead Locator: IO85PH <\/strong>00co
55.294320, -2.748944 (55\u00b017\u201939.6\u2033N 2\u00b044\u201956.2\u2033W) 1034ft (315m) asl
NGR: NT 52540 00279<\/strong>
WAB Square: NT50<\/strong>
Google: 9C7V77V2+MC<\/a>
W3W:\/\/\/jousting.windmills.wire<\/a>
https:\/\/wrha.org.uk\/the-association\/find-us\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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https:\/\/rota.barac.org.uk\/<\/a>
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Again some club members will be taking part in the annual Railways on The Air (https:\/\/rota.barac.org.uk\/) event. We’ll be setting up at the Whiterope Railway Heritage Centre on the B6399 south of Hawick. Dave HTL will be setting up the …<\/p>\n

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