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566 viewsThe sun rising further a few minutes later on the next run past highlights the exhaust and steam from the still in shadow LNER B1 - 61306 "Mayflower" working along Burrs straight.
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403 viewsThe Sun not quite fully up at Burrs Country park as LNER B1 61306 "Mayflower" captured in profile together with the freight train running along the Burrs straight on the 2nd runpast of the early morning photoshoot.
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397 viewsThe sun rising further a few minutes later on the next run past highlights the exhaust and steam from the still in shadow LNER B1 - 61306 "Mayflower" working along Burrs straight.
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376 viewsThe engine and freight now in full sun on the next runpast along Burrs straight
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373 viewsThe engine and freight now in full sun on the next runpast along Burrs straight
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371 viewsThe sun slightly higher on the next run past illuminates the exhaust and engine as it works hard along Burrs straight.
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364 viewsThe sun now slightly higher on the next run past and the suns rays reflect off the boiler of the engine and exhaust.
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346 viewsEx GNR Gresley CLASS N2 0-6-2T tank engine 1744 at Ewood Bridge on a Bury to Rawtenstall service
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318 viewsThe first service train past from Bury at 9.35 catches 0-8-0 Super D 49395 working hard along Burrs straight heading towards Ramsbottom
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314 viewsThe last run past taken from Burrs cutting as the B1 carries on past heading for Ramsbottom
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313 viewsThe last run past taken from Burrs cutting as the B1 carries on past heading for Ramsbottom
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308 viewsB1 61306 in profile on one of the runpasts.
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304 viewsA slight change of position for the next run past along Burrs straight.
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301 viewsThe sunshine now creeping down the embankment on the next run past, the engine and goods look splendid in the early morning light attacking the straight.
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301 viewsAfter leaving the freight at Ramsbottom, LNER 4-6-0 B1 Mayflower works back to Bury light engined at Burrs
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297 viewsa close up of Mayflower passing by into Burrs cutting
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