Thursday 5 September 2024

Two Bulleids on Shap, 31st August 2024

One after another, 8 minutes apart, seen near Scout Green.


34046 Braunton was first, 1Z41 05:58 Hereford - Carlisle (steam from Preston)







D1935 (47805) Roger Hosking MA 1925 - 2013 on the rear of the train, which returned via the Cumbrian Coast.


34067 Tangmere on a 'Northern Belle'  1Z52 0634 Hull to Carlisle (steam from Carnforth).





The fireman is confident ion taking his rest with about 2 miles to the summit.


57313 Scarborough Castle on the rear. The return working was by the Settle & Carlisle.