 Most viewed - Steam Locomotives at Hellifield Station in the period 1961 / 1962 / 1963 |
WD 2-8-0 90595221 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 Royal Scot Class - 46132 "The Kings Regiment Liverpool" 221 viewsLMS Royal Scot Class - 46132 "The Kings Regiment Liverpool" leaving Hellifield heading south on 1M28 ?
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LMS Stanier 2-8-0 8F - 48390221 viewsLMS Stanier 2-8-0 8F - 48390 in steam outside Hellifield shed
G Robinson.
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LNWR Steam Locomotive 1439 0-4-0ST221 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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Stanier 2-6-0 Mogul - 42947220 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 Royal Scot Class 4-6-0 - 46109 "Royal Engineer"220 viewsLMS Royal Scot Class 4-6-0 - 46109 "Royal Engineer" heading south from Hellifield on 1V46 ?
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LMS Ivatt 2-6-0 Mogul - 43115219 viewsProbably 1961 - Lancaster Green Ayre ( 24J ) allocated LMS Ivatt 2-6-0 Mogul - 43115 arriving at Hellifield from Morcambe via Little North western route on a branch passenger service.
G Robinson.
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LMS Ivatt 2-6-0 Mogul - 43115219 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 219 viewsLMS Fowler 0-6-0 4F - 44149 having a spin at Hellifield.
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Fowler 4f 0-6-0 - 44149 218 viewsFowler 4f 0-6-0 - 44149 arriving from the north at Hellifield with a mixed freight train
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LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 44335218 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 Jubilee - 45717 "Dauntless" 218 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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LMS Ivatt class 2 - 46452218 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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LMS Hughes 2-6-0 Crab - 42702 217 viewsTaken from Hellifield North signal box - LMS Hughes 2-6-0 Crab - 42702 arrives with an express excursion 1X59 probably from Carlisle ( on a Waverley relief service ? )
Note the express service heading north in the distance and the dead WD in the shed line .
G Robinson.
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LMS Hughes crab - 42928217 viewsLMS Hughes crab - 42928 waits to head north from the now filled in middle platform at Hellifield with a short parcels train.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 44828217 viewsTrain Spotters delight ! and me on the platform in a Duffle coat.
Leeds Holbeck Black 5 - 44828 leaves the central platform heading north possibly on a stopping train to Carlisle.
The engine lamp code of the Black 5 in the main platform shows it to be a light engine and looks like it is taking on water, whilst a Stanier tank works in the sidings.
G Robinson
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