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151 views60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" at HawickSep 28, 2011
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122 views60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" at Hawick on the Waverley route
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97 viewsSkirting Hardy's hill and dropping down the 1/75 gradient into Hawick Station about 1 mile awaySep 28, 2011
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260 viewsThis going over Slitrig Viaduct or the six arched brig as some folk called it. Lynwood houses were on the left hidden by the train in the valley.Sep 28, 2011
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241 viewsApproaching Hawick having just passed under the Flex bridge and round the corner was the six arch viaduct that once spanned the River Slitrig at Lynwood housing estate on the edge of Hawick
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85 viewsHeading over Laidlehope Culvert,between Riccarton & Whitrope.
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137 viewsRiccarton JunctionSep 28, 2011
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139 viewsApproaching Riccarton Junction with Arnton Fell on the left hand side
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120 viewsBetween Steel Rd & Riccarton
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149 viewsSteele Road

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165 viewsCrossing the border into Scotland

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1653 views60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" - leaving Carlisle - I can remember the train being given the wrong

route and having to back up to the Waverley route junction.

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295 views46256 "Sir William Stanier FRS" comes off at Carlisle.

Incidently - the trip home would be its last run.
It went into store on its return, only to be scrapped

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273 views60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" backs onto the excursion at Carlisle

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