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LMS Royal Scot Class - 46133 "The Green Howards"281 viewsLMS Royal Scot Class - 46133 "The Green Howards" heading south leaving Hellifield station towards Skipton.
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Fairburn 2-6-4 - 4MT Tank - 42154 280 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 Stanier Black 5 - 45330280 viewsLMS Stanier Black 5 - 45330, complete with snow plough runs through Hellifield Station heading north on a freight past the North signal Box (now gone), Looks like a WD in the shed line on the left and engines in steam on the down goods loops and sidings. The coaling tower can just be seen in the centre at the back.
G Robinson.
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LMS Patroit 4-6-0 45510 280 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 This engine was withdrawn from service a few months later.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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Fowler 0-6-0 4F - 44044280 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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BR Class Patriot 4-6-0 - 45517 279 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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LMS Caprotti Black 5 - 44757279 viewsCaprotti Black 5 - 44757 at Hellifield about to head south with a freight.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier Jubilee 45697 "Achilles"278 viewsJubilee 45697 "Achilles" on shed at Hellifield
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LMS Royal Scot Class - 46132 "The Kings Regiment Liverpool" 278 viewsLMS Royal Scot Class - 46132 "The Kings Regiment Liverpool" takes water heading south at Hellifield on 1M28 ?
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BR 4-6-2 Pacific Clan class - 72007 "Clan Macintosh" 278 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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LMS Stanier Mogul 2-6-0 - 42977278 viewsLMS Stanier Mogul 2-6-0 - 42977 leaving Hellifield
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LMS Hughes 2-6-0 Crab - 42718277 viewsLMS Hughes 2-6-0 Crab - 42718 outside Hellifield sheds.
G Robinson
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Midland Fowler class 4F 0-6-0 - 43893277 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 Black 5276 viewsUnknown LMS Stanier Black 5 running into Hellifield Station heading south with a fitted van freight.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 4-6-0 45331 , Peak Class 45 - D25275 viewsThe times they are a changing -
Probably early 1962 - A LMS Stanier Black 5 - 4-6-0 45331 on a freight is sent into the goods loop to let Peak Class 45 - D25 on 2N71 - a Leeds Morecambe service go through the station.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Jubilee class - 45582 "Central Provinces" 275 viewsCarnforth shed Stanier 4-6-0 Jubilee class - 45582 "Central Provinces" waits at Hellifield station to head north probably on a Leeds to Morecambe service.
(My Brother walking down the platform_
G Robinson
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