Touring around Somerset Part 1
Andrew Triggs
Andrew Triggs
Morning Keith/Roger,
As promised the 'Best of the Rest' from last Saturday, which included a Tour of the yard at Williton, WSR, the D&EG chaps very generous with their time and access 'all areas' I'll send a few from the Williton Yard 'Tour' later on.
All the Best
Andrew
As promised the 'Best of the Rest' from last Saturday, which included a Tour of the yard at Williton, WSR, the D&EG chaps very generous with their time and access 'all areas' I'll send a few from the Williton Yard 'Tour' later on.
All the Best
Andrew
GWR 800301 at Marley, Somerset end of Whiteball Tunnel, working 1C73 08.35 London Paddington-Paignton. Copyright Andrew Triggs
GWR no.7828 'Odney Manor' at Castle Hill working the 13.45 Watchet-Bishops Lydeard service. Copyright Andrew Triggs
'Teddy Bear' D9526 assisiting with the WSR service to Watchet preparing to run back into Williton station. Copyright Andrew Triggs
GWR No.7828 'Odney Manor' approaching Crowcombe Heathfield working 15.30 Bishops Lydeard-Watchet WSR service. Copyright Andrew Triggs
Thanks Andrew
Summer night at
Liskeard
Craig Munday
A lovely crisp nightime picture as 57605 waits time with the 1A50 Penzance to Paddington sleeper at Liskeard 30th April 2021 Copyright Craig Munday
Many thanks Craig
Didcot
Alan Peters
Alan Peters
GWR class 769 Flex units continue to be tested along the Great Western Mainline between Maidenhead and Swindon by Colas Rail for mileage accumulation, here 769 930 is seen in Platform 3 at Didcot Parkway on the Down Relief line but unusually in the Up direction on 28th May 2021 - Alan Peters
Flexi 769 930 at Didcot, 31st May 2021. Copyright Alan Peters.
Many thanks Alan
Liskeard
The Late John Cornelius
The Late John Cornelius
A reminder of the old days at Liskeard. Copyright the late John Cornelius Collection
D1048 Western Lady
Dave Ward
Dave Ward
Regarding John Cornelius photograph in today's news of Western Lady D1048. Here she is in January 2016 at the Midland Railway Centre Swanwick.
One was taken in 2016 and one in 2017 on my annual visitation to the Midland Railway Centre, West Shed Princess Royal Locomotive Trust, Swanwick.
One was taken in 2016 and one in 2017 on my annual visitation to the Midland Railway Centre, West Shed Princess Royal Locomotive Trust, Swanwick.
D1048 Western Lady at the Midland Railway Centre Swanwick. 9th January 2016. Copyright Dave Ward.
D1048 Western Lady at the Midland Railway Centre Swanwick. 14th January 2017. Copyright Dave Ward.
Many thanks David.