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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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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"98 views05/08/2006 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" arriving at Hellifield goods loop with "The Cumbrian Mountain Fellsman" steam hauled from Carnforth, around Carlisle to Appleby and onto Hellifield.

Sat 05-Aug THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN DALESMAN
Kettering-Appleby (WCRC)
46233 : Carnforth-Shap-Appleby-Hellifield
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SR 4-6-0 King Authur Class -30777 "Sir Lamiel"98 views17/09/2006 - 30777 "Sir Lamiel" takes "The Dales Discoverer" on a misty day over Ribblehead viaduct on a trip from York to Carlisle

Sun 17-Sep THE DALES DISCOVERER
York-Carlisle (WC02)
30777: York-Leeds-Settle-Carlisle
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LMS Stanier Princess class Pacific 4-6-2 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth"98 views04/06/2006 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" takes water at Hellifield good loop with a running of the Cumbrian Coast Express from Doncaster to Carlisle

Sun 04-Jun THE DALESMAN
Hellifield-Carlisle
46201: Hellifield-Settle-Appleby-Carlisle and return
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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"98 views01/05/2005 ... and a trip on the "Dalesman" running from Blackburn to Carlisle & return.
71000 "Duke of Gloucester" was todays powerhouse and seen here running with support coach to the head of the train.

Sun 01-May THE DALESMAN
Blackburn-Carlisle (WCRC)
71000: Preston- Blackburn-Settle-Carlisle-Settle-Blackburn-Preston
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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"98 views01/05/2005 - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" drags the "Dalesman" across Ribblehead Viaduct towards Carlisle.

01/05/2005 ... and a trip on the "Dalesman" running from Blackburn to Carlisle & return.
71000 "Duke of Gloucester" was todays powerhouse and seen here running with support coach to the head of the train.

Sun 01-May THE DALESMAN
Blackburn-Carlisle (WCRC)
71000: Preston- Blackburn-Settle-Carlisle-Settle-Blackburn-Preston
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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"98 views01/05/2005 - Front view of 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" at Appleby station on a watering stop returning with the "Dalesman" to Blackburn

Sun 01-May THE DALESMAN
Blackburn-Carlisle (WCRC)
71000: Preston- Blackburn-Settle-Carlisle-Settle-Blackburn-Preston
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98 viewsN7 No.1744 heads the "Elizabethan" dining train seen approaching Woodthorpe.
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98 views23/07/2011 - LMS Black 5 - 45305 on a returning "Cumbrian Mountain Express" seen at Hellifield Green heading for Blackburn
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98 views24/07/2011 - LMS Black 5 45407 heads along the straight leaving Bell Busk heading towards Hellifield & Carlisle from York with a sunday running of "The Waverley"
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98 views24/07/2011 - LMS Black 5 45407 with "The Waverley" leaving Bell Busk heading towards Hellifield & Carlisle from York
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98 viewsA view of the station from the museum entrance during the heavy rain storm

At this point, being damp & wet I decided to call it a day and head home
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98 viewsSR 34007 "Wadebridge" in profile, tender first passing past Woodthorpe bridge on a returning service to Loughborough
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98 viewsClose up of 4953 "Pitchford Hall" on the mixed freight set heading towrds Quorn at Woodthorpe.
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98 viewsRobinson 04 - 63601 heads towards Loughborough at Woodthorpe with the windcutter mineral set
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98 viewsclose up of Robinson 04 - 63601 heads towards Loughborough at Woodthorpe with the windcutter mineral set
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98 viewsGetting very gloomy in the late afternoon, LNER N7 -1744 on the 16.08 service from Loughborough at Woodthorpe
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