8 Images released on Sunday 28/07/2024

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Acharn Siding: View looking uphill to where the Acharn sidings branched off to the right.

Killin Railway
Ewan Crawford [07/11/2023]


Eastleigh Shed: Maunsell Q class 0-6-0 No 30548, with large diameter chimney, at Eastleigh shed on 9 June 1963. Company is in the form of Ivatt 2MT 2-6-2 tank No 41328.

London and South Western Railway
Colin Kirkwood [09/06/1963]


Burngullow Junction: Just to the west of Burngullow, a HST from Penzance to Paddington is seen on a warm day in August 2007.

Cornwall Railway
Roger Geach [25/08/2007]


Stamford: Viewed from Wothorpe Road, 170102 calls at Stamford with an East Midlands service from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge on 11th July 2024.

Syston to Peterborough Line (Midland Railway)
Mark Bartlett [11/07/2024]


South Acton: Bollo Lane level crossing, looking east, and derelict Bollo Lane Junction signal box, just to the south of South Acton station, London Overground Stratford to Richmond line, at 15.31 on Saturday, 20th July 2024. The level crossing carrying the freight only link from the Hounslow Loop to South Acton is behind the camera.

North and South Western Junction Railway
David Bosher [20/07/2024]


Eastleigh: Freightliner 70016, leading a very long container train, making a smoky departure from Platform 3 at Eastleigh after a driver change. Rep. No 4Ø14, Basford Hall (Crewe) to Southampton Docks, on 10 July 2024.

London and Southampton Railway
Peter Todd [10/07/2024]


Acharn Siding: This is the site of Acharn Siding in a view looking to Killin Junction with the line climbing on the left and site of the siding (actually two sidings) on the right. The sidings were on the level and served Acharn Farm. There was a ground frame and a signal post on the west side of the sidings (but no signals on the main line).

Killin Railway
Ewan Crawford [07/11/2023]


Salisbury: Modified Hall 4-6-0 No 7925 'Westol Hall' has arrived at Salisbury on 10 June 1963, probably on a train from Cardiff.

Salisbury and Yeovil Railway
Colin Kirkwood [10/06/1963]