8 Images released on Friday 11/10/2024

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Corkerhill Shed: It's party time at Corkerhill shed on 7 March 1964 as 76098, a Standard 4MT 2-6-0, has returned home after a visit to the Works.

Paisley Canal Line (Glasgow and South Western Railway)
Colin Kirkwood [07/03/1964]


Castle Yard: Clyde paddle steamer 'Caledonia' during winter overhaul at Lamont's Castle Yard, Port Glasgow, in the 1960s. Steaming by, though one imagines not actually engaged in a race, are two celebrated members of the Glasgow Sludge Fleet, the 'Shieldhall' (now preserved and sailing from Southampton) and the 'Dalmarnock'.

Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway
Brian Haslehust [//1967]


Eastleigh: Colas Rail Freight 66849 shunting PW wagons at Eastleigh on 4th September 2024, in preparation for the coming weekend workings.

London and Southampton Railway
Peter Todd [04/09/2024]


Kingswear: GWR 'Small Prairie' 2-6-2T No. 4555 arriving at Kingswear from Paignton in the summer of 1981.

Dartmouth and Torbay Railway
Gordon Steel [12/07/1981]


Gathurst: This stone bridge carries the Wigan to Southport railway over the road by the entrance to the long Gathurst station approach. The pedestrian passageway is normal height at this side but the path rises inside while the roof does not! Station Approach leads to the Wigan platform and car parking. The foot only access to the Southport platform is just beyond the underpass.

Manchester and Southport Railway
Mark Bartlett [18/09/2024]


Aberdeen Guild Street Goods: June 1995 with an 08 on shunting duties at Aberdeen Guild Street. In the background, part of the goods shed can be seen.

Aberdeen Railway
John Clark [/06/1995]


Earn Viaduct [Strageath]: This view looks north along the former Crieff branch toward the viaduct over the River Earn. Crieff is in the background left below the mist covered hills.

Crieff Junction Railway
Ewan Crawford [17/11/2023]


Chingford: 710118 just arrived at Chingford terminus at 14.15 on Saturday, 5th October 2024. It will now form the 14.25 return London Overground departure to Liverpool Street. This is the same unit I photographed at Enfield Town on 25th September. See image [[90786]].

Chingford Branch (Great Eastern Railway)
David Bosher [05/10/2024]