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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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LNER 4-6-2 A3 60103 "Flying Scotsman"161 views13/05/2018 - 60103 "Flying Scotsman" passing the old quarry heading for Heap Bridge and onto Heywood with 2J64 - 15.30 off Bury
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LMS Jubilee Class 4-6-0 - 45699 "Galatea"161 views03/09/2019 - LMS Stanier Jubilee - 45699 "Galatea" returning from Carlisle with "The Dalesman" at Hellifield coming off the special.
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LMS Hughes 2-6-0 Crab - 42702 161 viewsTaken from Hellifield North signal box - LMS Hughes 2-6-0 Crab - 42702 arrives with an express excursion 1X59 probably from Carlisle ( on a Waverley relief service ? )
Note the express service heading north in the distance and the dead WD in the shed line .
G Robinson.
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LMS Hughes Crab 2-6-0 - 42895 161 views1962 - Lancaster Green Ayre engine LMS Hughes Crab 2-6-0 - 42895 arriving at Hellifield this time with a long mixed freight.
I like the sight of the signal mans bike lent against the post,
G Robinson
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Stanier 2-6-0 Mogul - 42947161 views1962 - Stanier Mogul 2-6-0 42947 waits in Hellifield down goods loop with a freight waiting for the signal for the off to head North. Quite a rare sighting for this engine here being far from home,
G Robinson.
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LMS Ivatt 2-6-0 Mogul - 43112161 viewsLancaster Green Ayre (24J) allocated LMS Ivatt 2-6-0 Mogul - 43112 arriving at Hellifield from Morcambe via Little North western route
G Robinson
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LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 44335161 viewsThis freight must have been a regular working as similar picture with another 4F
Here LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 44335 from Stourton Shed at rest at Hellifield waiting for the pathway North.
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LMS Stanier 2-8-0 8F - 48390161 viewsLMS Stanier 2-8-0 8F - 48390 in steam outside Hellifield shed
G Robinson.
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Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247, 1899161 viewsHellifield Shed in the 1960`s when closed for traffic, was used to store a few engines for the then new National Railway Museum in York. My father managed to get a look around this store and managed to get a few photgraphs.
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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45063161 viewsJuly 1963 - LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45063 goes over the top south bound at Ais Gill summit heading for Settle Junction and onward to Leeds.
G Robinson
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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45436161 viewsLMS Stanier 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45436 heading north out of Hellifield towards Long Preston with a short parcels and goods train
G Robinson
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LMS Royal Scot class - 46160 "Queen Victoria's Rifleman"161 viewsLMS Royal Scot class - 46160 "Queen Victoria's Rifleman" heads north out of Hellifield back home to Carlisle with parcels van and carriages on an ordinary passenger service.
G Robinson.
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LMS Royal Scot class 46115 "Scots Guardsman"161 views10/12/2021 - Class 47 - 47804 & LMS Royal Scot class 46115 "Scots Guardsman" leaving the goods loop at Hellifield on 5Z19 - a ECS movement from Carnforth to York for the next days running from York to Edinburgh.
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L & Y 0-6-0 Tender Engine -52044 (957) ,L & Y Class 27 0-6-0 Tender Engine 52322 (1300)161 views15/10/2022 - Saturday - L & Y 0-6-0 Tender Engine -52044 (957) ,L & Y Class 27 0-6-0 Tender Engine 52322 (1300) running around their train at Rawtenstall to taken out the 13.30 service back to Bury and onto Heywood.
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L & Y 0-6-0 Tender Engine -52044 (957) ,L & Y Class 27 0-6-0 Tender Engine 52322 (1300)161 views15/10/2022 - Saturday - L & Y 0-6-0 Tender Engine -52044 (957) ,L & Y Class 27 0-6-0 Tender Engine 52322 (1300) leaving Rawtenstall on the 13.30 service back to Bury and onto Heywood.
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LMS 4-6-0 Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"161 views06/03/2023 - LMS Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier" running into Rishton Station on 5Z45 on its way to Carnforth and then to K&WVR for their 4 day Steam Gala this coming weekend.
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