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376 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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371 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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368 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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365 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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365 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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363 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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359 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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357 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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351 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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349 views27/08/2011 - LMS Black 5 45305 replaces 70013 on "The Cunbrian Mountain Express" captured at Billington footcrossing on the start of the accent of Whalley Banks heading towards Blackburn this time from the opposite side
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348 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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346 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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346 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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345 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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345 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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343 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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