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Class 414. 2-HAP EMU No 6002 (Ref: 221018)
Shoreham-by-Sea (BLI1 @ approx 5m 60ch). July 1970Class 414. 2-HAP EMU No 6002 (Ref: 221018)
17.50 from Kyle of Lochalsh passing Loch Carron. 22 June 1971
17.50 from Kyle of Lochalsh passing Loch Carron. 22 June 1971
41312 2MT Class 2-6-2T (Ref: 221025)
Brighton - Horsham train, headed by Ivatt Class 2MT (built 1946) at Bramber on the Adur Valley line (BVS2 @ 53m 70ch). Circa 196341312 2MT Class 2-6-2T (Ref: 221025)
Appleby West station (SAC @ 277m 22ch) looking north. 05 January 1971
Light engine Class 37 loco with 9B00 headcode, waiting for the signal in the Down platformAppleby West station (SAC @ 277m 22ch) looking north. 05 January 1971
BGP No. E70466E @ Chesterfield (Midland) station (SPC9 @ 146m 20ch). 14 November 1970 (Ref: 221142)
60ft BGP pigeon van No E70466E (built LNER 1938), weight 28.25 tons, in the Up Bay platformBGP No. E70466E @ Chesterfield (Midland) station (SPC9 @ 146m 20ch). 14 November 1970 (Ref: 221142)
Bramber, Adur Valley line (BVS2 @ 53m 70ch). Circa 1963
Brighton - Horsham train, headed by Ivatt Class 2MT no. 41312 (built 1946).Bramber, Adur Valley line (BVS2 @ 53m 70ch). Circa 1963
Cathcart station (CTC @ 2m 13ch). 15 February 1971
Cathcart station (CTC @ 2m 13ch). 15 February 1971
Chesterfield (Midland) station (ELR - SPC9 @ 146m 20ch). 14 November 1970
60ft BGP pigeon van No E70466E (built LNER 1938), weight 28.25 tons, in the Up Bay platformChesterfield (Midland) station (ELR - SPC9 @ 146m 20ch). 14 November 1970
Class 73 electro-diesel locomotive. Circa 1969 (Ref: 221011)
Class 73 electro-diesel locomotive, hauling a train of open wagons, approaching Southwick station (BLI1 @ 4m 30ch)Class 73 electro-diesel locomotive. Circa 1969 (Ref: 221011)
Class 402 2-HAL EMU No 2648. (Ref: 221017)
Shoreham-by-Sea (BLI1 @ approx 5m 60ch). Circa 1970Class 402 2-HAL EMU No 2648. (Ref: 221017)
County March Summit sign (WCK @ 129m 60ch). 23 June 1971
On the Sutherland / Caithness boundary between Forsinard and Altnabreac. 708 ft above sea level. Snow fence in poor condition behind the signCounty March Summit sign (WCK @ 129m 60ch). 23 June 1971
Droitwich Spa signalbox (OWW @ 126m 21ch). 21 July 1971
The signalbox was in the vee of the OWW and the Stoke Works branchDroitwich Spa signalbox (OWW @ 126m 21ch). 21 July 1971
Ealing Broadway (ELR - MLN1 @ 5m 56ch). 1959
Westbound express hauled by D800 series Warship diesel hydraulic locomotive Photographer: Arthur BradleyEaling Broadway (ELR - MLN1 @ 5m 56ch). 1959
Fort William station (WHX @ 99m 70ch). 12 June 1971
Opened 07 August 1894. Closed, and re-sited station opened, 09 June 1975Fort William station (WHX @ 99m 70ch). 12 June 1971
Haywards Heath station (ELR - VTB3 @ 37m 59ch). July 1970 (Ref: 221041)
Haywards Heath station (ELR - VTB3 @ 37m 59ch). July 1970 (Ref: 221041)
Helensburgh Upper station (WHL @ 2m 08ch). Oct 1969
Helensburgh Upper station (WHL @ 2m 08ch). Oct 1969
Hereford, Ayleston Hill signalbox (ELR - SHL @ 51m 13ch). 21 July 1971
Immediately to the south of Hereford (Barrs Court) station. The signal box was renamed Hereford on 9th June 1973Hereford, Ayleston Hill signalbox (ELR - SHL @ 51m 13ch). 21 July 1971
Lairg signalbox and level crossing (WCK @ 66m 78ch). 01 September 1973
Lairg signalbox and level crossing (WCK @ 66m 78ch). 01 September 1973
Lancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. Former tramroad bridge over the River Ribble (7)
View looking towards the south bank. From a commercial picture postcard.Lancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. Former tramroad bridge over the River Ribble (7)
Lancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. Former tramroad bridge over the River Ribble (7)
View looking towards the south bank. From a commercial picture postcard.Lancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. Former tramroad bridge over the River Ribble (7)
Lancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. Incline near Walton Summit. May 1949 (17)
Stone block sleepers clearly visible along what is now a farm track. May 1949. Photo courtest of the Rev G BryantLancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. Incline near Walton Summit. May 1949 (17)
Lancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. Incline near Walton Summit. May 1949 (17)
Stone block sleepers clearly visible along what is now a farm track. May 1949. Photo courtest of the Rev G BryantLancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. Incline near Walton Summit. May 1949 (17)
Lancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. North end of former tramway tunnel at Preston. Feb 1951 (1)
North end of former tramway tunnel under Fishergate: now used as access to BR goods station. Photo courtesy of Rev. G Bryant. Feb 1951.Lancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. North end of former tramway tunnel at Preston. Feb 1951 (1)
Lancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. North end of former tramway tunnel at Preston. Feb 1951 (1)
North end of former tramway tunnel under Fishergate: now used as access to BR goods station. Photo courtesy of Rev. G Bryant. Feb 1951.Lancaster Canal Company, Preston & Walton Summit Tramroad. North end of former tramway tunnel at Preston. Feb 1951 (1)
Langside station (CTC @ 2m 71ch). 15 February 1971
Langside station (CTC @ 2m 71ch). 15 February 1971
Mallaig station (MLG2 @ 39m 39ch). 04 June 1970
Entrance to main station buildings. Note the “Ladies Waiting Room” signMallaig station (MLG2 @ 39m 39ch). 04 June 1970
Mallaig station (MLG2 @ 39m 39ch). 04 June 1970
Very grubby Type 2 loco awaiting departure with its train. Canopies and sea wall intactMallaig station (MLG2 @ 39m 39ch). 04 June 1970
Mallaig station (MLG2 @ 39m 39ch). 12 June 1971
Carriages in the platform, freight wagons in the siding. Canopies and sea wall intactMallaig station (MLG2 @ 39m 39ch). 12 June 1971
Mallaig station (MLG2 @ 39m 39ch). 12 June 1971
Looking south. Type 2 loco standing ahead of the semaphore signals, and awaiting departure with its trainMallaig station (MLG2 @ 39m 39ch). 12 June 1971
Morar station (MLG2 @ 36m 59ch). 18 June 1971
Signalbox and level crossing (with two semaphore signals) at the platform endMorar station (MLG2 @ 36m 59ch). 18 June 1971
Near Frinton-on-Sea (TWN @ 68m 66ch). 1959 (Ref: 221046)
Passenger train hauled by N7 class steam loco No 69679 approaching Frinton-on-Sea. Photographer: Arthur BradleyNear Frinton-on-Sea (TWN @ 68m 66ch). 1959 (Ref: 221046)
Near Frinton-on-Sea (TWN @ 68m 66ch). 1959 (Ref: 221047)
EMU Set 211. Photographer: Arthur BradleyNear Frinton-on-Sea (TWN @ 68m 66ch). 1959 (Ref: 221047)
Newcastle Central station Porte Cochère (ECM6 @ 80m 16ch). 08 September 1970
Newcastle Central station Porte Cochère (ECM6 @ 80m 16ch). 08 September 1970
Portreath Tramroad Wagon, possibly from 1809 (2)
Wagon body: 71" long x 52" wide. Gauge 3' 7". Wheelbase 2' 10". Wheels 20" diameter. Measured in 1954 by Bertram Baxter and R Abbott during a Newcomen Society visit.The carriage is now in the Royal Cornwall Museum. It is a passenger vehicle, and is generally accepted as the oldest original railway passenger carriage in the world. It probably dates from the earliest years of the tramroad and has been restored with a PRISM (Preservation of Industrial and Scientific Material) grant.
Portreath Tramroad Wagon, possibly from 1809 (2)
Portreath Tramroad Wagon, possibly from 1809 (2a)
Photographed in May 1954 at the Holman Museum, Camborne.The carriage is now in the Royal Cornwall Museum. It is a passenger vehicle, and is generally accepted as the oldest original railway passenger carriage in the world. It probably dates from the earliest years of the tramroad and has been restored with a PRISM (Preservation of Industrial and Scientific Material) grant.