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45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' Hellifield & Skipton with 5Z45 0830 Carnforth to Wensleydale Railway

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  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Trip out today to Hellifield & then Skipton to see 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' Hellifield & Skipton with 5Z45 0830 Carnforth Steamtown to Northallerton (Wensleydale railway) 6th November 2026

    45407 arriving in the goods loop at Hellifield on a very grey dull day

    Pity they couldn't have waited till later to fit that headlamp!!

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    45407 The Lancashire Fusilier at Hellifield for a water stop and breakfast for support & footplate staff!!!

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    I left after having breakfast myself to catch it passing through Skipton, (stops at Leeds and York were later omitted and 45407 arrived at Wensleydale railway 96 minutes early)

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    Some more photos here
    https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Days-out/2026/November-2026/45407-/i-NCSHvqT
    Neil
     
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