Saxelby area

Some pictures of trains in the Saxelby area over the years

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Black Five

Sometime in the early 1950's a Derby (17A) allocated Stanier 'Black Five' No:44809 emerges from the north end of Saxelby Tunnel with a St Pancras - Nottingham express

T G Hepburn - Rail Archive Stephenson

1E19 1E19 the 15.15 ex-St Pancras approaching the southern portal of Saxelby tunnel on 16th April 1966

Courtney Haydon Collection R.C.T.S.

Near Saxilby Tunnel A northbound Peak-hauled service seen north of Holwell heading for Saxelby Tunnel in the mid-1960s

Courtney Haydon Collection R.C.T.S.

Approaching Saxelby tunnel Unidentified express heading north from Holwell area in the mid-1960s

Courtney Haydon Collection R.C.T.S.

DMU A DMU heads north from Saxelby tunnel  in the snow

Courtney Haydon Collection R.C.T.S.

 

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