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96 viewsNewly restored Black 5 - 44871 pulls out of Rawtenstall station heading towards Ramsbottom and Bury

LMS 4-6-0 Royal Scot Class - 46115 "Scots Guardsman"96 views21/01/09 - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" and train passes slowly into Hellifield station on a loaded test run

LMS 4-6-0 Royal Scot Class - 46115 "Scots Guardsman"96 views21/01/09 - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" at rest at Hellifield station on a loaded test run

LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"96 views31/01/09 - Black 5 45407 passes by on the climb at Copy Pit

Sat 31-Jan THE COTTON MILL EXPRESS
Manchester Victoria-Blackburn (WCRC)
45407: Manchester-Huddersfield -Copy Pit-Blackburn-Bolton-Manchester

LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"96 views31/01/09 - Black 5 45407 leaving Blackburn heading towards Darwen.

96 views07/02/09 - 46115 "Scots Guardsman"

Sat 07-Feb THE CUMBRIAN FELLSMAN
Manchester Victoria-Carlisle (WCRC)
46115: Manchester-Hellifield-Settle-Carlisle- Shap-Carnforth-Settle-Hellifield
[Steam section was Hellifield to Carlisle and return via Settle not Shap]

LMS Coronation class Pacific - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland"96 views28/03/09 - Class 47 - 47760 arrives at Hellifield with the CME passing 6233

Sat 28-Mar THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
Worcester-Carlisle (OM02)
46233: Crewe Hellifield-Settle-Carlisle-Shap-Preston-Crewe

LMS Coronation class Pacific - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland"96 views28/03/09 - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" makes easy work pulling 12 coaches at Selside with the CME

Sat 28-Mar THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
Worcester-Carlisle (OM02)
46233: Crewe Hellifield-Settle-Carlisle-Shap-Preston-Crewe

96 views02/04/09 - LNER K1 62005 "Lord of the Isles" leaving Hellifield

GWR Castle Class 4-6-0 - 5043 "Earl of Mount Edgecombe"96 views20/06/09 - 5043 "Earl of Mount Edgecombe" approaching Farington Junction on "The Castle Over Shap"
railtour.(Fowler Lane)

Sat 20-Jun CASTLE OVER SHAP
Tyseley-Carlisle(TY01) [wcrc]
5043: Crewe-Shap-Carlisle and return
[Diesel 47773 between Tyseley and Crewe]

LMS 4-6-0 Royal Scot Class - 46115 "Scots Guardsman"96 views05/08/09 - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" on the "Fellsman" comes off the mainline at Farington junction

Wed 05-Aug THE FELLSMAN
Lancaster-Carlisle (WCGN)
46115 (/45690): Lancaster-Preston-Settle-Carlisle and return

LMS 4-6-0 Royal Scot Class - 46115 "Scots Guardsman"96 views23/06/09 - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" at Hellifield station comes off its train to run around for watering

LNER 4-6-2 Peppercorn Class A1 60163 "Tornado"96 views03/10/09 - 60163 "Tornado" approaching Selside with the "Waverley"

Sat 03-Oct THE WAVERLEY
Doncaster-Carlisle [dbs]
60163: York-Settle-Carlisle and return