A couple of shots from what looked to be a promising day until the rain arrived shortly before the first of the two trains over the S&C this afternoon.
'The Cumbrian Mountain Express' hauled by LMS 5MT No.45305 seen near Shap Wells and Birkett Common.
45305 Available Here
'The Waverley' hauled by LMS 5MT No.44932 seen at Lunds Viaduct, Ais Gill Summit and leaving Hellifield.
44932 Video Available Here
'The Waverley' & 'Cumbrian Mountain Express' - 20th August
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Re: 'The Waverley' & 'Cumbrian Mountain Express' - 20th August
Excellent! And how lucky to get the fireman at work just as it came up to the camera.
If I ain't here, I'm in Bilston, scoffing decent chips at last!!!!