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498 viewsThe sun rising further a few minutes later on the next run past highlights the exhaust and steam from the still in shadow LNER B1 - 61306 "Mayflower" working along Burrs straight.
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LMS Stanier Jubilee - 45690 "Leander" SR Battle of Britain class 34067 "Tangmere"498 views29/01/2022 - Now in the late afternoon failing light, LMS Stanier Jubilee - 45690 "Leander" pilots SR Pacific Battle of Britain class - 34067 "Tangmere" leaving Hellifield after a water stop, on the "Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express" from Carlisle as far as Preston heading for London Euston.
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493 viewsLocal Lower Darwen Engine - Stanier 2-6-4 Tank waits at Great Harwood Station on a holiday special to the coaast.
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LMS Stanier Coronation class - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland"493 views12/03/2022 - LMS Stanier Pacific - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" waits in the down goods shunt at Hellifield
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LMS Stanier Coronation class - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland"492 views12/03/2022 - LMS Stanier Pacific - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" waits in the down goods shunt at Hellifield
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LMS Stanier Coronation class - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland"492 views12/03/2022 - LMS Stanier Pacific - 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland" waits in the down goods shunt at Hellifield
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485 views16/04/2013 - LMS 4-6-0 Jubilee 45699 "Galatea" at Hellifield station in the goods loop being watered on a test run from Carnforth around the loop to Blackburn, Preston and back to Carnforth.
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LMS Hughes Crab - 42732481 viewsAugust 1962 - LMS Hughes Crab - 42732 runs tender first with a short freight under Unity Bridge at 7.00 am towards the station.
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SR pacific 34067 "Tangmere" 480 views24/02/2024 -SR Battle of Britain Class - 34067 Tangmere with the "Settle & Carlisle Winter Express" slipping and sliding trying to get its feet exiting Hellifield Station
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475 views04/02/2012 - LMS Black 5 - 45305 heads out of Whalley and approaches Barrow foot crossing on "The Cumbrian Mountain Express" heading for Hellifield, the S & C and onto Carlisle
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472 views71000 "Duke of Gloucester" appears out of Burrs cutting returning from Rawtenstall tender first
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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 44871471 views25/05/2024 - LMS Stanier Black 5 - 44871 at Hellifield its support with coach to head back tender first to Carnforth on 5Z44
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470 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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470 views16/04/2013 - LMS 4-6-0 Jubilee 45699 "Galatea" wakiting at Hellifield station in the goods loop on a test run from Carnforth around the loop to Blackburn, Preston and back to Carnforth.
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LMS Stanier Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier"469 views6/11/2021 - LMS Stanier Black 5 - 45407 "Lancashire Fusilier" leaving Hellifield goods loop after watering on 5Z05, heading first to York before heading onto the Wensleydale Railway to haul Santa specials.
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LMS Hughes 2-6-0 "Crab" - 42729466 views15/04/1963 - LMS Hughes 2-6-0 "Crab" - 42729 -on !Z12 passing Great Harwood west signal box heading for the coast.
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