5th February 2023

Perfect Sunshine at Hayle this morning
Roger Winnen

230205a 800301 Crosses the Viaduct at Hayle. Copyright Roger Winnen

230205b the 10.50 Penzance to Plymouth service behind 43094 and 43172 approaching Hayle, the tree loppers have also been at work. Copyright Roger Winnen

230205c The same train crosses the viaduct into Hayle Station. New houses now lived in stand on the site of Harveys Yard. Copyright Roger Winnen

230205d Remains of the old Harveys Foundry at Hayle. Copyright Roger Winnen

Ponsandane Progress
Dennis Clarke

A couple of pictures at Pondandane that I took this afternoon, Regards, Dennis

Ponsandane Sidings (A) 4th February 2023. Copyright Dennis Clarke

Ponsandane Sidings (B) 4th February 2023. Copyright Dennis Clarke

Ponsandane Sidings (C) 4th February 2023. Copyright Dennis Clarke

Many thanks Dennis - it's good to look at the expansion of the Cornwall Stystem when only last week we were saddened by the removal of a siding at Par.
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Machining parts for
34046 Braunton at Williton
Bill Elston

1) A line-up of the valve gear motion pins. Copyright Bill Elston

2) Centre Driving wheel set with return crank fitted. Copyright Bill Elston

3) Views of the valve gear etc. Copyright Bill Elston

4) Views of the valve gear etc. Copyright Bill Elston

5) Centre Driver with connecting rod in the foreground. Copyright Bill Elston.

Many thanks Bill for your examples of your fine work - there are more pictures to come I understand.

Didcot
Colin Pidgeon​

D1023 Western Fusilier at Didcot. 4th February 2023, Copyright Colin Pidgeon.

D9516 at Didcot. 4th February 2023 Copyright Colin Pidgeon

08 604 looking very smart at Didcot 4th February 2023 Copyright Colin Pidgeon.

Many thanks Colin.
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Kintbury
Andrew Jenkins

Galatea at Kintbury.4th February 2023 Andrew Jenkins

59101 near Kintbury 4th February 2023. Copyright Andrew Jenkins

Many thanks Andrew.
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