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LBSCR Class E4 "Birch Grove"287 viewsBirch Grove in Ingrow West goods yard

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LMS Stanier 4-6-0 Jubilee 45690 "Leander"287 views21/07/2008 - Jubilee 5690 "Leander" stops off at Hellifield goods loop for a watering stop on the way to York with matching empty coaching stock for the Scarborough Spa Expresses

22-24 Jul THE SCARBOROUGH SPA EXPRESS - ECS MOVE
York-Scarborough (WCRC) [wcrc]
45690: York-Knaresborough -Harrogate-Leeds-York-Scarborough and return
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LMS Stanier Princess class Pacific 4-6-2 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth"287 views04/06/2006 - 6201 "Princess Elizabeth" sets off from Hellifield good loop with a running of the Cumbrian Coast Express from Doncaster to Carlisle

Sun 04-Jun THE DALESMAN
Hellifield-Carlisle
46201: Hellifield-Settle-Appleby-Carlisle and return
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BR Std 3 cyl Pacific - 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"287 views01/05/2005 - The weather had now cleared and 71000 "Duke of Gloucester" shadow shows it blowing off on the return journey through the Eden Valley.

Great Day Out !!

Sun 01-May THE DALESMAN
Blackburn-Carlisle (WCRC)
71000: Preston- Blackburn-Settle-Carlisle-Settle-Blackburn-Preston
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287 views08/06/2011 - 60163 "Tornado" rushes south along the WCML at Flag Lane, farington with a ECS to Crewe and Didcot
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287 views08/06/2011 - 60163 "Tornado" rushes south along the WCML at Flag Lane, farington with a ECS to Crewe and Didcot
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287 views25/06/2011 - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" heading a Cumbrian Mountain Express" seen leaving Bilsborrow behind on the WCML.
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287 views25/06/2011 - 46115 "Scots Guardsman" heading a Cumbrian Mountain Express" seen leaving Bilsborrow behind on the WCML.
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287 views23/07/2011 - LMS Black 5 - 45305 drags the load of a "Cumbrian Mountain Express" up Whalley Banks approaching Langho station.
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287 views24/07/2011 - LMS Black 5 45407 round the curve leaving Bell Busk heading towards Hellifield & Carlisle from York with a sunday running of "The Waverley"
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287 views23/04/2012- GWR 2-6-0 No. 7022 "Foxcote Manor" in Llangollen shed waiting for duties later in the week.
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287 views29/04/2012 - Br Std Tank 80072 heads down the shed branch with steam cocks open to take up duties along the line.
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287 views29/04/2012 -CR 828 brightens up the scene as it makes a spirited runpast with a passenger service heading towards Carrog.

Normally I would add what service it was but by now the trains were running very late and even some cancellations due to the weather conditions.
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287 viewsAfter shunting the freight in the goods line, BR st tank 80002 does a positioning move on o the turntable siding to wait for further duties.
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287 views8F - 48624 heads the through 10.30 service to Leicester captured at Woodthrope working hard.
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287 viewsThe return of the King, but tender first on the 10.30 service from Leicester at Woodthorpe.
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