| A hugely enjoyable visit to the Llangollen steam railway on the second Saturday of its nine day Steel, Steam and Stars II gala which was raising funds to contruct the 81st Grange 6880 "Betton Grange" |
246 “Morayshire” (D49 4-4 0 LNER Darlington built 1927) 08:30 Llangollen - Carrog at Glyndyfrdwy 1280x853 Buy Print |
5526 (45xx class 2-6-2T GWR Swindon built 1928) waits to start the 10:55 Llangollen – Carrog 1280x853 Buy Print |
The reason for the gala - the scheme to built the 81st Grange loco - the cab and frames of which are seen in Llangollen shed 640x960 Buy Print |
Another new built project at Llangollen shed the steam railmotor boiler and power bogie recently delivered from building at Didcot. It will be fitted to the body at Llangollen 1024x1405 Buy Print |
80072 (4MT 2-6-4T BR Brighton built 1953) nears completion of its overhaul at Llangollen shed 1280x853 Buy Print |
Next in line for an (urgent) restoration is 25313 1024x683 Buy Print |
7822 “Foxcote Manor”(Manor 4-6-0 BR Swindon built 1950 stands in Llangollen shed yard 1024x683 Buy Print |
3440 “City of Truro” (3700 class 4-4-0 GWR Swindon built 1903) 11:30 Llangollen – Carrog and 246 “Morayshire” (D49 4-4 0 LNER Darlington built 1927) stand at Llangollen 1280x853 Buy Print |
1306 “Mayflower” (B1 4-6-0 North British built 1948) arrives at journies end with 10:25 Carrog – Llangollen 640x960 Buy Print |
246 “Morayshire” (D49 4-4 0 LNER Darlington built 1927) stands at Llangollen 1024x683 Buy Print |
246 “Morayshire” (D49 4-4 0 LNER Darlington built 1927), 1306 “Mayflower” (B1 4-6-0 North British built 1948) impressively double-head the 12:00 Llangollen – Carrog 1280x962 Buy Print |
View back down the freight at Llangollen goods junction (5643 (56xx 0-6-2T GWR Swindon built 1925) 12:30 Llangollen – Carrog freight 800x1200 Buy Print |
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