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Swanage Railway
Photographs taken on Saturday 24th March 2001 - Members Weekend event
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Crompton diesel locomotive 'Stan Symes' waits in the loop at Swanage. |
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35027 'Port Line' is uncoupled from the train on arrival at Swanage |
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Crompton diesel prepares to leave Swanage with a mid-afternoon working to Norden. |
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Standard 4 tank 80078 drifts gently towards the train at Swanage. |
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M7 tank - once a familiar sight at Swanage |
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M7 tank enters the bay at Swanage as Std 4, 80078, waits to leave. |
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A brief moment's relaxation for the driver on 80078 before departure for Norden. |
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Drivers controls and gauges - 80078 |
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Somewhere warm on a cold day! |
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80078's driver waits as passengers climb aboard the train. |
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80078 awaits departure from Swanage on the last round trip to Norden. |
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80078 waits at Harman's Cross on a cold March afternoon as Crompton diesel 'Stan Symes' arrives from Corfe Castle. |
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Arrival at Norden - 80078 is uncoupled from the head of the train. |
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80078 eases forward and off the train at Norden. |
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Norden: 80078 pauses at the end of the line before running around the train |
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80078 passes Swanage MPD with the a train from Norden. |
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Standard Class 4 80078 arrives at Swanage with the last train of the day |
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80078 rests at Swanage whilst the diesel (08) shunter prepares to remove the train. |
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80078 passes under the Northbrook Road bridge as it switches tracks prior to a steam heating test in the carriage bay.. |
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Standard Class 4 80078 in the carriage bay following the steam heating test. |
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Standard Class 4 80078 returns to Swanage MPD at the end of the day. |
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Visit the Swanage Railway web-site at: http://www.swanrail.demon.co.uk
Foot and Mouth disease precautions meant the closure of rural footpaths - and Herston Halt.
All images © Copyright Peter J. Milford - no reproduction without permission
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