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60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' & 7029 'Clun Castle' On The West Somerset Railway - 24/06/23

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A BUSY day for both diesel, and steam railtours. Saturday 24th June saw 4 railtours visit the South West. Two of these being steam hauled. 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' is seen passing Fairwater Yard in Taunton. Whilst working Saphos Trains' 'English Riviera Express' to Kingswear. Meanwhile, from Tyseley, 7029 'Clun Castle' is seen heading onto the WSR metals at Bishops Lydeard. With the Vintage Trains 'Whistling Ghost' railtour. The tour would later be hauled by a pair manors, 7828 'Odney Manor' and 7812 'Erlestoke Manor' on the final leg from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead. Also featured, is some unseen footage from last months visit to WSR with 7828. Thanks for watching, feel free to like, comment and subscribe.
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This video features steam-hauled railtours on the West Somerset Railway. Locomotive 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' is shown passing Fairwater Yard in Taunton while working a service to Kingswear. Meanwhile, 7029 'Clun Castle' is seen heading onto the WSR line at Bishops Lydeard as part of a Vintage Trains railtour. The tour later continues with locomotives 7828 and 7812 from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead. Additional footage includes scenes from a previous visit featuring 7828 on the West Somerset Railway.

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  • Platform ID 2pv0VBJ-Nvo
  • Views 2,598
  • Date published 26 Jun 2023 19:12
  • Date added 26 Jan 2026 12:50
  • Recorded 24 Jun 2023
  • Locomotives 1
  • Headcodes 2
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