RECORD BREAKING territory! Stoke Bank to Peterborough on the ECML. Home of Mallard’s 126mph run!
A view of where LNER A4 No.4468 Mallard broke the World Speed Record for Steam at 126mph back in 1938. As seen from a 1980’s BR MK4 shoved by 91105 towards London at roughly the same speed (125mph to 130mph) 🍻
Locations -
1 - East Coast Mainline - Stoke Bank to Peterborough
We also pass Tallington Level Crossing about half way through the video, getting a view of the adjacent to the Whistle Stop Pub where we highly recommend a visit!
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This video captures footage from the East Coast Mainline between Stoke Bank and Peterborough, a stretch historically significant for railway speed records. It features a 1980s British Railways Mark 4 train being hauled by locomotive 91105, reaching speeds of around 125 to 130 mph. The route passes near the Tallington Level Crossing and the Whistle Stop Pub. The area is noted for its connection to the 1938 world steam speed record set by LNER A4 No. 4468 Mallard at 126 mph.
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