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5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe storms into Cardiff Central before the wires!

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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Saturday 11th March 2017 was another special day when 5043 was on the Red Dragon to Cardiff. With permission from our friends at Jacobs Antique Market Tea Rooms; on the top floor, we, along with other enthusiasts/photographers caught the arrival/departure and light engine move to Newport. Also in these edited clips we see a GWR Green HST, 66186/084 Round Oak to Margam, Red DB 60021 steel coils. Final clip is at St Athan with 66129 Grange Sidings to Port Talbot coal.
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This video captures railway scenes from March 2017, featuring various locomotives and movements across locations in Wales. It includes footage of the 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe arriving at Cardiff Central, as well as other trains such as a GWR Green HST, DB 60021, and several Class 66 units. The clips show operations at Cardiff Central, Newport, and Treherbert, including light engine moves and freight activities. Some stock numbers and operators are identified, though headcodes are not present in the record.

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  • Platform ID OH1YmVmWCKw
  • Views 15,416
  • Date published 12 Mar 2017 14:11
  • Date added 17 Jun 2026 15:46
  • Recorded 11 Mar 2017
  • Locomotives 8
  • Headcodes 0
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