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204 views16/04/2011 - 5043 "Earl of Mount Edgcumbe" and train leaving Cherry Tree station and Blackburn behind with a running of "The Red Rose" from Tyseley to Blackburn & return.

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200 views12/05/2011 - Black 5 - 45407 pilots its stable mate 44871 at speed past Flag lane, Farington heading back south on day 8 of the "Cathedrals Explorer"
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194 views12/11/2011 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" approaches Shap on the outward journey steam hauled from Crewe to Glasgow with day 1 of "The Royal Scot"

After waiting 15 minutes in a field near Brock, north of Preston, it suddenly appeared without warning - any approaching sound drowned out by the sound of the M6 and passed at full speed still running 20 mins early on provisional times, I didnt get chance to press a button to talk a picture - just one of those days
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193 views28/04/2011 Black 5 -45231 Sherwood Forester on a test run from Carnforth to Hellifield & return pictured here running into Long Preston
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192 views19/05/2011 - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" heads the "Cumbrian Mountain Express" at Selside on the S & C heading for Carlisle From York
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188 views20/08/2011 - LMS Black 5 - 45305 is used again on the "Cumbrian Mountain Express" captured at one of my favorite locations at Billington footcrossing on the start of the accent of Whalley Banks heading towards Blackburn
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184 views19/05/2011 - Pen-y-gent in the distance, 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" heads the "Cumbrian Mountain Express" nearing Selside on the Settle & Carlisle railway heading for Carlisle From York
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183 views25/08/2011 - 70013 "Oliver Cromwell" at the front of "The Cathedrals Express" approaching Barrow on a excursion from London to Carlisle - steam hauled over the S & C from Preston to Carlisle and down the WCML to Carnforth.
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181 views28/04/2011 Black 5 -45231 Sherwood Forester on a test run from Carnforth to Hellifield & return pictured here in Hellifield goods loop after detaching from its support coach
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179 views12/05/2011 - Black 5 - 45407 pilots its stable mate 44871 at speed heading south towards Preston at Brock foot bridge crossing on day 8 of the "Cathedrals Explorer"
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176 views12/05/2011 - Black 5 - 45407 pilots its stable mate 44871 at speed heading south towards Preston at Brock foot bridge crossing on day 8 of the "Cathedrals Explorer"
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174 views28/04/2011 Black 5 -45231 Sherwood Forester on a test run from Carnforth to Hellifield & return pictured here east of Eldroth
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173 views12/05/2011 - Black 5 - 45407 pilots its stable mate 44871 at speed past Flag lane, Farington heading back south on day 8 of the "Cathedrals Explorer"
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172 views21/05/2011 - Pen-y-gent as a backdrop, 46115 "Scots Guardsman" in charge of the "Rail Tourer" pictured between Selside & Ribblehead on an excursion steam hauled from Hellifield to Carlisle
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170 views28/04/2011 Black 5 -45231 Sherwood Forester on a test run from Carnforth to Hellifield & return pictured here east of Eldroth
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167 views13/08/2011 - In the evening across the Kent estuary, 8F - 48151 returns from Ravensglass with "The Lakelander" heading for home at Carnforth.
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