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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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LNER 4-6-2 A3 60103 "Flying Scotsman"210 views04/12/2019 - 60103 "Flying Scotsman" on the Christmas Dalesman heading towards Clitheroe and Carlisle pictured at the foot crossing at the back of "The Eagle" at Barrow
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LMS Stanier Royal Scot class 4-6-0 - 46100 "Royal Scot"210 views02/09/2020 - 46100 "Royal Scot" on a running of "The Fellsman" heading towards Hellifield and onto Carlisle coasting past Billington foot crossing
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LMS Hughes Crab 42729, BR STD 72005 "Clan MacGregor" 210 viewsA typical Saturday afternoon scene at Hellifield with the train spotters around 72005 "Clan MacGregor" waiting in the centre platform with a local service to Carlisle.
LMS Hughes Crab 42729 piloting an unknown Jubilee waiting to head off to Carlisle with an Express service. Being a local Darwen shed engine, working a Saturday Manchester to Glasgow service via Blackburn and Clitheroe, the pilot coming off here.
(Probably me and my brother leaning against the lamp post - never got any long trousers till I wa
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BR Clan 4-6-2 -72002 Clan Campbell 210 viewsNot sure when, but it looks like Br Clan 4-6-2 -72002 Clan Campbell on a Glasgow to Manchester service 1x06 coming off the main up line at Hellifield and onto the Blackburn branch. A Blackburn local service with 42154 in charge can be seen behind it in the centre platform. Picture taken from the embankment over looking Hellifield south signal box.
Geoff Robinson
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BR Clan 4-6-2 -72002 Clan Campbell 210 viewsBR Clan 4-6-2 -72002 Clan Campbell on a Glasgow to Manchester service ( 1X06 sign in coach window ) heading off the main up line at Hellifield and up the Blackburn branch.
Taken from the Embankment near the south signal box, it shows some of the sidings on the left side of the track on the Blackburn branch. Also looks like the stock off a Long Meg mineral train in the sidings on the RHS.
The lines on the left are the main lines to and from Skipton and on to Leeds.
G Robinson.
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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 4-6-0 45331 , Peak Class 45 - D25210 viewsThe times they are a changing -
Probably early 1962 - A LMS Stanier Black 5 - 4-6-0 45331 on a freight is sent into the goods loop to let Peak Class 45 - D25 on 2N71 - a Leeds Morecambe service go through the station.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45025210 viewsLMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45025 approaching Hellifield with a fitted freight vans
G Robinson
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BR STD 9F 2-10-0 92150210 viewsBR STD 9F 2-10-0 92150 heads out of Hellifield with a returning train empty Long Meg mineral wagons
G Robinson
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LMS Jubilee class 45596 "Bahamas"210 views21/02/2021 LMS Jubilee class 45596 "Bahamas" in the shed yard at Haworth having a boiler/steam test.
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LMS Black 5`s 44871, 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier, Jubilee 45690 "Leander.210 views13/03/2023- Locomotives head for Carnforth from the K&WVR Spring Gala tenders first. - Black `s 44871 pilots 45407 with Jubilee 45690 "Leander" on the back running as 5Z56 running through Giggleswick in heavy rain.
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GWR Castle Class - 4079 "Pendennis Castle"210 views21/04/2024 - GWR Castle Class - 4079 "Pendennis Castle" on the 11.31 from Bury at Irwell Vale on the East Lancs Railway.
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209 views4953 "Pitchford Hall" rounds the curve at Kinchley Lane with the 15.00 from Loughborough
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209 views30777 "Sir Lamiel returns tender first light engined at dropping off the freight at Rothley
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209 views18/03/2010 - LMS 2-8-0 8F 48151 in Hellifield goods loop

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209 views03/07/2010 - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" heads northbound at speed on the WCML at Fowler Lane with the "Cumbria Coast Explorer"

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209 views28/07/2010 - 5690 "Leander"pulls off the mainline at Farington Junction with "The Fellman" heading for Blackburn & the S & C

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