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142 viewsFriday 03/07/2015 -Class 37 - 37418 - on 2J69 heading for Rawtenstall along Burrs straight. This should have been a double headed service with 37025 disappointing a huge grandstand of photographers who was waiting just for this service

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BR 2-10-0 9F - 92214142 viewsSunday 04/10/2015 - BR 2-10-0 9F - 92214 again on another wind cutters mineral train 9C28 to Swithland leaving Quorn.

GWR 4-6-0 Modified Hall 6990 "Witherslack Hall" 142 viewsSunday 04/10/2015 - GWR 4-6-0 Modified Hall 6990 "Witherslack Hall" pulls out past Quorn signal box on 2A30 to Leicester North with the 14:30 service from Loughborough.

BR Class 4MT standard Steam Locomotive 2-6-4T - 80080142 viewsSunday 18th October - BR Class 4MT standard Steam Locomotive 2-6-4T - 80080 taking on water at Ramsbottom station.

34092 "Wells" SR 'West Country' 4-6-2 142 viewsSunday 18th October - 34092 "Wells" SR 'West Country' 4-6-2 passes Gothenberg leaving Ramsbottom for Rawtenstall with 2G85 - 15:00 service from Bury.

60103 "Flying Scotsman"142 views60103 "Flying Scotsman" being pulled backwards around the bend on the station loop line about to swop lines.

LNER 4-6-2 A3 60103 "Flying Scotsman"142 views10/01/2016 - LNER 4-6-2 A3 60103 "Flying Scotsman" on the first circuit of the day at Rawtenstall running around the train already 30 minutes late.

142 views10/01/2015 - Whilst walking the river bank south of Townsend fold for more photo locations and opportunities, the foot path suddenly ends, having been washed away by recent floods - also taking some of the Railway embankment with it.
10 mph speed restrictions now operate here.

SR 'West Country 4-6-2 - 34092 "City of Wells" 142 views16/01/2016 - SR 'West Country 4-6-2 - 34092 "City of Wells" passes by with the 9.50 service to Rawtenstall at Burrs Country Park

SR 'West Country 4-6-2 - 34092 "City of Wells" 142 views17/01/2016 - nameplates of SR 'West Country 4-6-2 - 34092 "City of Wells"

GWR - 6990 "Witherslack Hall"142 viewsSunday - 31/01/2016 - GWR - 6990 "Witherslack Hall" at Loughborough station for the off with 7C13 - 11.30 freight train

Class 33 - 33021 "Captain Charles"142 viewsClass 33 - 33021 "Captain Charles"

LNER 4-6-2 A3 60103 "Flying Scotsman"142 views28/04/2018 - Saturday - LNER 4-6-2 A3 60103 "Flying Scotsman"

LNER 4-6-2 A3 60103 "Flying Scotsman" LMS 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45212142 views18/06/2018 - LMS Black 5 - 45212 pilots 60103 "Flying Scotsman" on the "Lakes Express" from London Victoria" to Carnforth seen passing German Lane footbridge near Balshaw Lane Station on the WCML.