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LMS Stanier Princess class Pacific 4-6-2 - 6201123 views31/05/2008 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" approaches Billington foot crossing with a returning Cumbria Mountain Express.

Sat 31-May THE SETTLE & CARLISLE
Swindon-Carlisle
46201: Carlisle-Settle-Preston
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LMS Stanier Pacific 4-6-2 46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"123 views05/08/2006 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" arriving at Hellifield 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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LMS Stanier 2-8-0 8F - 48151123 views11/03/2006 - An excursion advertised as "The Big Day Out" hauled by LMS 8F - 48151 from Carnforth to Chester via Hellifield and sporting a "The Green Express" headboard is captured approaching the footcrossing at Billington on the start of the climb up Whalley Banks.

Incidently, the 8F failed at Blackburn on the return home.

Sat 11-Mar The Big Day Out
Carnforth-Chester (WCRC) [wcrc]
48151: Carnforth-Hellifield-Frodsham-Chester -Frodsham-Hellifield-Carnforth
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123 viewsEarly morning photo shoot at Burrs with 0-6-0 "Sapper" now in NCB no.56 guise with 4 coal wagons & Guards van
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123 viewsLNER 0-4-0 Y4 just arrived at Park Halt station
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123 views2-2-0 - AP 9449 "The Blue Circle" (Traction engine on rails) giving break van rides at Shackerston
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123 viewsBlack 5 44871 rushes along Burrs straight with the freight
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123 viewsDisgraced K4 62005 in light steam pokes its nose out of the shed withdrawn from duties being repaired.
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123 viewsGresley A4 - 4464 "Bittern" working hard passing Moorgates heading for Pickering with the 15.00 service
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123 views03/05/2014 - Hunslet Engine Company - 0-6-0 "Beatrice"
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123 views18/01/2015 - LNER K4 61994 "The Great Marquess" heads towards Burrs on the 13.30 service to Rawtenstall.
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