 Most viewed - Steam Locomotives at Hellifield Station in the period 1961 / 1962 / 1963 |
BR 4-6-2 Pacific Clan class - 72007 "Clan Macintosh" 364 views23/05/1964 - BR 4-6-2 Pacific Clan class - 72007 "Clan Macintosh" on the RCTS "Ribble - Lune Tour" taking on water at Hellifield
G Robinson
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Gresley A3 4-6-2 - 4472 "Flying Scotsman"363 views15/05/1965 - 4472 "Flying Scotsman" leaving Hellifield for Carlisle on 1X51 - a special for the Gainsborough Model railway Society from Lincoln to Carlisle and onto Dumfries and return.
G Robinson
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LMS Patroit 4-6-0 45510 363 viewsProbably early 1962 - Lancaster Green Ayre engine - LMS Patroit 4-6-0 45510 on a Morcambe to Leeds service preparing to leave Hellifield. This engine was withdrawn from service a few months later.
G Robinson
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LMS Royal Scot Class - 46133 "The Green Howards"363 viewsLMS Royal Scot Class - 46133 "The Green Howards" heading south leaving Hellifield station towards Skipton.
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LMS Stanier 2-6-4 4MT tank- 42492362 views1962 - Allocated to 24H (Hellifield) at this time - Stanier 2-6-4 4MT tank- 42492 being positioned by unknown Midland 0-6-0 at Hellifield Sheds.
Cant recall ever seeing a diesel shunter here.
G Robinson
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BR Class Patriot 4-6-0 - 45517 362 views1962 - BR British Railways Steam Locomotive Class Patriot 45517 (Unnamed) waits to out take it load at Hellifield having just arrived from Liverpool earlier in the day
G Robinson
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Fowler 0-6-0 4F - 44044361 viewsThere must have been a shortage of motive power on this day. LMS Fowler 0-6-0 4F - 44044 from 55B -Stourton shed, takes 2N79 (chalked on the smoke box door) - Morecambe to Leeds Service out of Hellifield Station heading south.
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Fairburn 2-6-4 - 4MT Tank - 42154 360 viewsTaken from the embankment at the south side of Hellifield station. Fairburn 2-6-4 - 4MT Tank - 42154 pulls out of the central platform passing the south signal box heading round the curve towards Blackburn with a local stopping train.
Geoff Robinson
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LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 - 44451360 viewsLMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 - 44451, a Carlisle engine arriving at Hellifield with mineral trucks.
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LMS Ivatt 2-6-0 Mogul - 43112359 viewsLancaster Green Ayre (24J) allocated LMS Ivatt 2-6-0 Mogul - 43112 arriving at Hellifield from Morcambe via Little North western route
G Robinson
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Royal Scot 4-6-0 46145 "The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding)" 359 views1962 - Royal Scot 4-6-0 46145 "The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding)" blowing off at Hellifield about to head south
That`s me and my brother on the platform trying to cab it!!
G Robinson
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LMS Fowler 2P 4-4-0 - 40685359 views08/09/1962 - LMS Fowler 2P 4-4-0 - 40685 dumped at the far end of the north siding at Hellifield for quite a few months . I spent many a hour pretending driving this engine over the S & C.
Me and my brother can be seen hanging out of the cab on one picture.
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LMS Stanier Mogul 2-6-0 - 42977359 viewsLMS Stanier Mogul 2-6-0 - 42977 leaving Hellifield
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Midland Fowler class 4F 0-6-0 - 43893358 viewsAllocated to Hellifield shed and in its last year before withdrawal - Deeley Midlands Rebuild - 0-6-0 - 43585 shunting at the north of the station.
Seems to have spent all of its working life allocated to Hellifield - nearly 63 years
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier Jubilee 45697 "Achilles"358 viewsJubilee 45697 "Achilles" on shed at Hellifield
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BR Clan 4-6-2 -72002 Clan Campbell 358 viewsBR Pacific -Clan Class -72002 "Clan Campbell" at Hellifield Staion on 1X06 - a Glasgow to Manchester service.
Noted a water tank on the hillside - just like what is used at present
G Robinson
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