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Furness Railway - 0-4-0 FR no.20 Tender Engine146 viewsFurness Railway - 0-4-0 FR no.20 Tender Engine crosses the swing bridge heading for Strand road on the returning 12.15 service from Preston Riverside station
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GWR 0-6-2T 5643145 viewsGWR 0-6-2 Prairie tank in the process of being restored with the boiler inside the workshop having new tubes fitted.Plan is to have it back into service by October 2025. Last job will be to the boiler certified - giving it longer to its next 10 year boiler ticket.
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0-4-0 Andrew Barclay 0-4-0 Saddle Tank " J N Derbyshire" 144 views0-4-0 Andrew Barclay 0-4-0 Saddle Tank " J N Derbyshire" waiting at the station for "The King" to pilot the 10.45 service.
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0-4-0 Andrew Barclay 0-4-0 Saddle Tank " J N Derbyshire" 142 views Borrows 0-4-0 well tank - "The King" & 0-4-0 Andrew Barclay 0-4-0 Saddle Tank " J N Derbyshire" wait to take out the 10.45 service
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GWR 0-6-2T 5643142 viewsGWR 0-6-2 Prairie tank in the process of being restored with the boiler inside the workshop having new tubes fitted.Plan is to have it back into service by October 2025.
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Furness Railway - 0-4-0 FR no.20 Tender Engine141 viewsFurness Railway - 0-4-0 FR no.20 Tender Engine shunting coaching stock for the first passenger service.
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Borrows 0-4-0 well tank - "The King" 141 viewsBorrows 0-4-0 well tank - "The King" returning on the rear of the 11.30 service at Preston Riversway station.
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GWR 2-6-0 Hall Class- 4978 Wootton Hall141 viewsGWR 2-6-0 Hall Class- 4978 Wootton Hall in the workshop at Preston Riverside. Its in the queue to be restored but approx 5 years work is still needed on this locomotive to bring it back into service.
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0-4-0 newly restored Borrows 0-4-0 well tank - "The King" 140 viewsBorrows 0-4-0 well tank - "The King" crossing the swing bridge with the 09.45 demo goods down to Strand road.
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Bagnall 2680 - 0-6-0- Saddle Tank "Courageous",Grant Ritchie 272/1894140 viewsBagnall 2680 - 0-6-0- Saddle Tank "Courageous" &Grant Ritchie 272/1894 waiting for duties later in the day out the engine shed.
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GWR 0-6-2T 5643138 viewsGWR 0-6-2 Prairie tank in the process of being restored with the main shell of the loco stored outside the workshop. Plan is to have it back into service by October 2025.
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Borrows 0-4-0 well tank - "The King" 136 viewsBorrows 0-4-0 well tank - "The King" positioning around the station having just come off the demo goods train
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0-4-0 Saddle Tank - Grant Ritchie 272/1894136 views0-4-0 Saddle Tank - Grant Ritchie 272/1894 coming off shed
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Furness Railway - 0-4-0 FR no.20 Tender Engine136 viewsFurness Railway - 0-4-0 FR no.20 Tender Engine coming off the rear of the service and moved to the station siding.
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0-4-0 Saddle Tank - Grant Ritchie 272/1894136 views0-4-0 Saddle Tank - Grant Ritchie 272/1894 coming off shed and moving around the station.
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