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Johnb liked 5098's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
45407 approaches Montrose on Day 6, 23rd April. I chose this location for the composition, and was not expecting the loco to be working on the downhill gradient, but it was a very welcome bonus! [ATTACH] Another 17 pictures of the four Scottish...
Apr 26, 2026 at 10:17 PM
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Johnb attached a file to the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
My shot of 34028 passing Lidlington [ATTACH]
Apr 26, 2026 at 11:44 AM
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Johnb liked Adam Tandy's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
Had a very enjoyable visit to the SVR today, was great to travel behind 4930 'Hagley Hall' for the first time since completion of its overhaul (and in matching GWR stock, no less). The afternoon brake van trip behind the L&YR Pug was a positively...
Apr 26, 2026 at 9:15 AM -
Johnb liked Karlh's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Some of mine from the tour and a video too. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [MEDIA]
Apr 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Johnb replied to the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Thanks Ian
Apr 26, 2026 at 8:52 AM -
Johnb liked TheModster's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Eddystone seen taking on rare track as she heads over the Marston Vale line, and then even more rarely going over the Chiltern mainline passed Wembley stadium, which was literally up following the FA cup semi-final between Southampton and...
Apr 26, 2026 at 8:51 AM -
Johnb replied to the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
I was at Lidlington, where was that relative to the station?
Apr 25, 2026 at 11:46 PM -
Johnb liked Spamcan81's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 34028 going well up the climb through Lidlington this evening. The box on the back was noticeably quiet.
Apr 25, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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Johnb liked jsm8b's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
A few more . Thursday 23rd. A quiet crossing of Auch Viaduct in the horseshoe. The water of the Allt Kinglass was pleasantly warm for a paddle !. Passing the Bardrill Road north of Blackford and approaching the signal box at Longforgan....
Apr 25, 2026 at 1:08 PM
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Johnb liked jonathonag's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Making a promise to myself not to photograph any further South than my postcode, my final images of The Great Britain from this year. Of main interest were the Aberdeen legs, conducted at times of day that I don't believe have been done in...
Apr 25, 2026 at 1:06 PM