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Steam - 5043 Earl Of Mount Edgcumbe- Shakespeare Express Stratford upon- 26/10/25 #train #railway

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On the first day of the clocks going back and it starting to get dark at 1630, Vintage Trains ‘Shakespeare Express’ made its return to Derby from Stratford Upon Avon, heading eastwards along the North Warwickshire Line. GWR 4-6-0 no 5043 ‘Earl of Mount Edgcumbe’ is seen leading the 1646 Stratford to Derby as it powers up the gradient from Danzey and through Wood End tunnel. Class 47 no 47773 is on the rear of the working made up of Met Camm Mark 1 Pullman cars and mark 2A and mark 1 stock.

26/10/25

www.vintage trains.co.uk

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A vintage steam-hauled train service operated by Vintage Trains travels east along the North Warwickshire Line, featuring GWR 4-6-0 no 5043 'Earl of Mount Edgcumbe' leading the journey. The service includes Class 47 no 47773 and consists of Met Camm Mark 1 Pullman cars alongside Mark 2A and Mark 1 stock. The train is seen climbing a gradient from Danzey and passing through Wood End tunnel en route from Stratford to Derby. The event took place on the first day of clocks going back, with daylight ending at 16:30.

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  • Platform ID ce8O5T559bw
  • Views 498
  • Date published 26 Oct 2025 17:43
  • Date added 6 Mar 2026 13:45
  • Recorded 26 Oct 2025
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