 Most viewed - Steam Locomotives at Hellifield Station in the period 1961 / 1962 / 1963 |
LMS Royal Scot Class 4-6-0 - 46109 "Royal Engineer"308 viewsLMS Royal Scot Class 4-6-0 - 46109 "Royal Engineer" heading south from Hellifield on 1V46 ?
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LMS Royal Scot Class - 46132 "The Kings Regiment Liverpool" 305 viewsLMS Royal Scot Class - 46132 "The Kings Regiment Liverpool" leaving Hellifield heading south on 1M28 ?
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LMS Hughes Crab 42729, BR STD 72005 "Clan MacGregor" 304 viewsA typical Saturday afternoon scene at Hellifield with the train spotters around 72005 "Clan MacGregor" waiting in the centre platform with a local service to Carlisle.
LMS Hughes Crab 42729 piloting an unknown Jubilee waiting to head off to Carlisle with an Express service. Being a local Darwen shed engine, working a Saturday Manchester to Glasgow service via Blackburn and Clitheroe, the pilot coming off here.
(Probably me and my brother leaning against the lamp post - never got any long trousers till I wa
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Stanier 2-6-0 Mogul - 42947304 views1962 - Stanier Mogul 2-6-0 42947 waits in Hellifield down goods loop with a freight waiting for the signal for the off to head North. Quite a rare sighting for this engine here being far from home,
G Robinson.
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LMS Ivatt class 2 - 46452304 viewsLMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 - 46452 just taking on water in the up goods loop at Hellifield station
G Robinson
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Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247, 1899304 viewsHellifield Shed in the 1960`s when closed for traffic, was used to store a few engines for the then new National Railway Museum in York. My father managed to get a look around this store and managed to get a few photgraphs.
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LMS Stanier Jubilee - 45556 "Nova Scotia" 303 viewsLMS Jubilee - 45556 "Nova Scotia" heading north out of Hellifield station past the engine sheds towards Settle Junction.
G Robinson
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LMS Ivatt 2-6-0 Mogul - 43115302 viewsProbably 1961 - Lancaster Green Ayre ( 24J ) allocated LMS Ivatt 2-6-0 Mogul - 43115 leaving Hellifield on a express passenger service probably to Leeds from Morcambe.
G Robinson.
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Fowler 4f 0-6-0 - 44149 302 viewsFowler 4f 0-6-0 - 44149 arriving from the north at Hellifield with a mixed freight train
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LMS Stanier Jubilee - 45717 "Dauntless" 302 viewsLMS Jubilee - 45717 "Dauntless" coming off its train at Hellifield and heading up the Blackburn Branch before running back to resting in the down goods loop line.
Fresh engine waiting on the main line waiting to back onto the coaching stock.
G Robinson.
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WD 2-8-0 90595300 viewsLMS Crab 42851 arriving at Hellifield from the south past Hellifield south junction signal box with a parcels service. WD 2-8-0 90595 was positioning around the station after shunted a soda ash mineral train into the sidings. Back in the early 1960`s the platform extended up to the signal box.
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LMS Hughes Crab 2-6-0 - 42895 300 views1962 - Lancaster Green Ayre engine LMS Hughes Crab 2-6-0 - 42895 arriving at Hellifield this time with a long mixed freight.
I like the sight of the signal mans bike lent against the post,
G Robinson
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LMS Caprotti Black 5 - 44741300 viewsCaprotti Black 5 - 44741 at Hellifield about to head north. In the distance, the steam and smoke of a local Blackburn service arriving behind it.
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300 views1963 - A cold wet Autumn evening with Stanier LMS Tank - 42491 in the south middle platform at Hellifield with a stopping train to Blackburn.
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LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 44335299 viewsThis freight must have been a regular working as similar picture with another 4F
Here LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 44335 from Stourton Shed at rest at Hellifield waiting for the pathway North.
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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 45232298 viewsProbably a Bolton engine at the time this was taken. LMS Stanier Black 5 - 45232 on shed at Hellifield
G Robinson
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