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LMS Stanier Jubilee Class 45730 "Ocean"276 viewsLMS Stanier Jubilee Class 45730 "Ocean" at Hellifield
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LNWR Steam Locomotive 1439 0-4-0ST276 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.

LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 44889276 viewsA Misty morning as LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 44889 coming off the "Little North Western" at Settle Junction heading towards Hellifield and probably onto Leeds.
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BR STD 9F 2-10-0 92150276 viewsBR STD 9F 2-10-0 92150 heads out of Hellifield with a returning train empty Long Meg mineral wagons
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LMS Fowler 2P 4-4-0 - 40685276 views08/09/1962 - LMS Fowler 2P 4-4-0 - 40685 dumped at the far end of the north siding at Hellifield for quite a few months . I spent many a hour pretending driving this engine over the S & C.
Me and my brother can be seen hanging out of the cab on one picture.

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275 views18/03/2010 - LMS 2-8-0 8F 48151 & ECS comes off Whalley viaduct with a test running heading back towards Carnforth.

275 views17/07/2010 - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" passes by at the summit of the climb to Copy Pit with a re-run of the failed "Cotton Mills Express" earlier in the year.