Looking at this picture its a wonder main line steam has continued and thrives. How close a look at the engine did they want? 4498 pauses on the overbridge at Ravenglass on one of the early Cumbrian Coast workings, this particular one believed to have been from Blackpool North to Ravenglass, and steam hauled from Carnforth by A4 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley.
Location: Ravenglass
Original line: Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway
Photographer: David Hindle
Contact photographer: David Hindle
Date: 23/08/1978
Image number: 31742