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Personal blog of Steam Galas & Mainline Steam running from around the North of England. Pictures copyright of Author!!
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215 views"Rocket" heads out of Loughborough at Charnwood park heading for Quorn.
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215 views"Planet" struts the line heading for Loughborough taking passengers in the opposite direction to "Rocket" approaching Woodthorpe bridge with the usual hourly service,
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215 views30/07/2011 - In the failing evening twilight, 46115 "Scots Guardsman" leaving Hellifield heading back to York from Carlisle with the 2nd "Waverley" of the season.
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215 views20/08/2011 - LMS Black 5 - 45305 is used again on the returning "Cumbrian Mountain Express" captured at Billington footcrossing on the start of the accent of Whalley Banks heading towards Blackburn
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215 viewsAt this point mid afternoon, it went very gloomy as Matthew Murray sets off across Moor Rd for Balm Road.

I decided to follow on foot for some pictures but the heavens opened and I returned quickly without pictures getting soaking wet.
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215 views34007 "Wadebridge" on the 15.00 service from Loughborough rushing under Woodthorpe bridge captured across the winter cabbages
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215 viewsInside the cab of 55002 “The Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry”
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215 views55019 “Royal Highland Fusilier” now departing Ramsbottom station
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215 viewsLMS Black 5 45231 heads the 11.00 service from Bury to Rawtenstall heading into Burrs cutting
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215 viewsThe evening photoshoot at Buckley wells with Black 5 -45231, Std tank 80080 & Super D 49395
Taken under the yard arc lights, 45231 & 80080 in the dark
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215 viewsSuper D 49395 joins the line up of three engines in the dark.
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215 viewsLNWR 0-6-0 Super D - 49395 heads a servive to towards Townsend Fold and onto Rawtenstall.
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215 viewsGWR Tank No. 6619 & GNR N7 -1744 paired up with a service heading for Carrog pass fishermans crossing.
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215 views29/04/2012 - GWR Tank No. 6619 & GNR N7 -1744 return towards Llangollen heading to join the cavelcade after dropping off the coaches at Carrog.
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215 viewswork being carried out on LNER Y 1 sentinal engine 68153
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