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99 viewsStroudley Terrier No 32662, "Martello" leads "Bellerophon" with a local train being tailed also by Furness No.20 on the late running 3.21 from Rothley to Loughborough.May 29, 2011
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63 viewsStroudley Terrier No 32662 "Martello" leads "Bellerophon" with a local train being tailed also by Furness No.20May 29, 2011
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55 viewsLMS Jinty 0-6-0 - 47406 returning to Loughborough with the 3-00pm serv ice from Leicester at WoodthorpeMay 29, 2011
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46 viewsN7 - No.1744 with Kings X headplate heads the 3.15 to Leicester North at Woodthorpe.May 29, 2011
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51 views0-2-2 "Rocket" replica runs the line again between Loughborough & Quorn with its usual hourly service.May 29, 2011
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42 viewsFurness No.20 heads a local train to Rothley tailey by "Martello" & "Bellerophen"May 29, 2011
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49 views"Planet" struts the line heading for Loughborough taking passengers in the opposite direction to "Rocket" approaching Woodthorpe bridge with the usual hourly service,May 29, 2011
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42 viewsN7 -1744 returns bunker first just passed under Woodthorpe bridge with the returning "Elizabethan" dining serviceMay 29, 2011
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39 viewsLMS Jinty - 47406 heads from Woodthorpe with the 2.15pm service fom Loughborough to Leicester.May 29, 2011
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55 views2-2-0 "Planet"heads into Loughborough seen passing Charnwood park on one of its hourly journeys.May 29, 2011
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53 views"Rocket" heads out of Loughborough at Charnwood park heading for Quorn.May 29, 2011
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65 viewsA lucky shot of "Rocket" & "Planet" passing each other lineside at Charnwood park albeit both engines running backwards to their various destinations.

According to the timetable, this wasnt meant to happen but late running of one of the services and just being in this location at the right time, I managed to pul off this snap.
May 29, 2011
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60 viewsLMS Jinty 47406 brings back the 13.00 service from Leicester about to pass under the A6 heading into Loughborough.May 29, 2011
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40 viewsN7 No.1744 heads the "Elizabethan" dining train seen approaching Woodthorpe.May 29, 2011
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37 viewsN7 No.1744 heads the "Elizabethan" dining train seen approaching Woodthorpe.May 29, 2011
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60 viewsA distance shot of "Rocket" & "Planet" passing midpoint between Loughborough & Quorn taken from thr bridge at WoodthorpeMay 29, 2011
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