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Great Western 2999 'LADY OF LEGEND' from the archives at THE WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY 2023 SPRING GALA!

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With Lady of Legend now back at the West Somerset Railway for April - August during the 2025 season https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU7nDLhAzYk&t=24s and earmarked to begin hauling the blue timetabled trains on the line this week, ahead of it’s Spring Gala appearance, we take a look back through the archives to the 2023 West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala, where Didcot Railway Centre’s new build Saint first appeared on Britains longest heritage railway!

Enjoy footage from the Friday and the Monday of the event, including a run from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead behind the engine, a spin for the locomotive on Minehead turntable and double heading with recently withdrawn GWR 94XX Class 0-6-0 Pannier Tank No.9466!

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This video features footage from the 2023 West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala, showcasing historic locomotive operations on the line. It includes scenes of a train running from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead, a turntable spin at Minehead, and double heading with a recently withdrawn GWR 94XX Class 0-6-0 Pannier Tank. The content highlights heritage railway activity and the return of Lady of Legend to the West Somerset Railway for its 2025 season. Locations featured include Bishops Lydeard, Minehead, Stogumber, Williton, and Hope.

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  • Platform ID 4BfOBHJPzpM
  • Views 514
  • Date published 14 Apr 2025 16:13
  • Date added 27 Jan 2026 22:15
  • Recorded 28 Apr 2023
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  • Headcodes 2
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