 Most viewed - Last Days of the North East Lancs Loop line |
1225 views2-6-4 Tank 42546 heads for Great Harwood here leaving Martholme viaduct. Apparently the viaduct is in better condition now than Ribblehead and it hasnt been used for 45 years.
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1223 viewsJubilee 45580 "Burma" passes by at Rose Grove
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1214 viewsBlack 5 - 45373 approaches Whalley Rd Bridge (now removed) after leaving Martholme viaduct
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1203 views30/07/1964 - 45216 emerges from Harwood Road bridge heading towards Blackburn at Rishton heading for southport.
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LMS Stanier Jubilee 45684 "Jutland"1183 views28/07/1964 - LMS Stanier Jubilee 45684 "Jutland" passes under Harwood Rd Bridge at Rishton -note that the nameplate has been removed and "Ringo" written
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1132 views18/05/1964 - Black 5 44728 on IT58 to Blackpool leaving Great Harwood station heading for "Unity Bridge"
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LMS Stanier Jubilee class 4-6-0 - 45710 "Irresistible"1108 views18/05/1964 - Whit Monday morning was always a busy day for steam specials, some diverted around the East Lancs loop line due to congestion and others excursions picking up from Great Harwood station. Even more so when it was a "namer" this one being an LMS Stanier Jubilee class 4-6-0 - 45710 "Irresistible" on a seaside excursion.
This engine looks to be in a filthy condition and was based at Newton Heath sheds in Manchester for most of its working life - it was withdrawn from service a month later to be scr
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1097 viewsStarting at Rose Grove - here 90204 + 90632 WD 8f`s climbing out of the up sidings onto the "hump"at Rose Grove station.
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1088 viewsJubilee 45580 "Burma" again at Rose Grove
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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 449491074 views27/07/1964 - LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 44949 on another Blackpool seaside special with Great Harwood station in the background
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LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 - 452051065 views02/06/1963 LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 - 45205 arriving at Great Harwood
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1064 views21/07/1962 - 45205 leaving Great Harwood station for Blackburn and Southport
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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 453771020 views27/07/1963 - Blackpool LMS Stanier Black 5 - 45377 stands at Great Harwood station having just returned with a seaside special
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977 viewsGreat Harwood Railway |Station circa 1964
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970 viewsDemolishion of Great Harwood station
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924 views04/05/63 - a close view of 3442
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