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The Great Britain Railtour  V11                 27th April 2014

27/4/2014

 
Empty coaching stock St Blazey to St Austell thence passengers to Falmouth Docks
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The start of the days work. 5029 Nunney Castle and 30046 Braunton bring the empty stock around from St Blazey 27th April 2014 Copyright Mike Bojko
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Braunton and Nunney Castle at the tail end of the train being dragged across Carnon Viaduct. 17th April 2014 Copyright Mike Bojko
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With a roar 47245 leaves Perranwell station behind (Goods shed just visible) and continues towards Falmouth. Photograph taken from Perranwell level crossing. 27th April 2014 Copyright Roger Winnen
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47 245 approaches Perranwell level crossing 27th April 2014 Copyright Roger Winnen
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140427c The wheels and motion of Braunton bringing up the rear of the Great Britain V11. Copyright Roger Winnen 27th April 2014
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140427d 5029 Nunney Castle and Braunton tailing the Great Britain V11 to Falmouth. Copyright Roger Winnen 27th April 2014
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Having passed Perranwell the railrour outward journey to Falmouth behind 47 245 approaches a road bridge prior to Perran tunnel 27th April 2014 Copyright Keith Jenkin
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East of Perran tunnel, the train is hauled towards the Perran tunnel. 27th April 2014 Copyright Keith Jenkin
The return from Falmouth train now destined for Bristol
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The Great Britain V11 crossing the first viaduct out of Falmouth at College Wood. 27th April 2014 Copyright Mike Bojko
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140427e The Great Britain V11 approaching the 404 yd Perran Tunnel in the distance. Copyright Roger Winnen 27th April 2014
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The duo working hard has it heads the train for Perranwell. Copyright Roger Winnen 27th April 2014
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The railtour heads for Peranwell Station station, the view from the village of Perranwell Station at about 10.30 27th April 2014. Copyright Keith Jenkin
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Great Britain V11 Railtour passes Dowglas on 27th April 2014 Copyright Craig Munday
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Steam engines are still an attraction, the pair draw out the cameras and get some waves at Lostwithiel. It's 11.15 on the 27th April 2014 Copyright Caroline Bland Lostwithiel U3A
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The railtour crossing Coldrennick Viaduct at Menheniot. 27th April 2014 Copyright Sid Sponheimer.
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A close up of 5029 Nunney Castle leading 34046 Braunton across Coldrennick Viaduct at Moorwater. 27th April 2014 Copyright Sid Sponheimer
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5029 Nunney Castle and 34046 Braunton with the Great Britain V11 near Exeter 27th April 2014 Copyright David Tozer
Arrival at Bristol Temple Meads was 9 minutes early

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