One of the ubiquitous J27s that plied the Blyth and Tyne in the 1960s, North Blyth shed's no 65811, seen here hauling coal empties between Freeman's crossing and Winning Junction. The chimneys and lighting towers of Blyth's twin power stations are visible through the murk beyond the train.

Location: Winning Junction

Original line: North Blyth Branch (Blyth and Tyne Railway)

Photographer: Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)

Contact photographer: Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)

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Image number: 24929

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