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Brake Van Ride; Dean Forest 50th Gala 2021

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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The highlight of our day at the Dean Forest Railway Gala, was the final journey in the brake van down the line from Parkend to Norchard.
It was worth the wait to record the sound and sight of the Peckett, from the Telford Railway, storming down the line on her final run of the day. Both driver and fireman gave the loco "all they were worth! Thanks to all for a very special treat; and day.
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A video captures a final journey in a brake van on the Dean Forest Railway during the 50th Gala in 2021, travelling from Parkend to Norchard. The footage includes a Peckett locomotive operated by the Telford Railway, noted for its powerful run down the line. The operator is identified as British Railways, and locations mentioned include Dean, Whitecroft, Wye, Norchard, and Parkend. The event was described as a special treat, with both driver and fireman giving the locomotive their full effort.

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  • Platform ID XpEJM3BaJHE
  • Views 1,100
  • Date published 24 Oct 2021 12:48
  • Date added 19 Jun 2026 19:46
  • Recorded 23 Oct 2021
  • Locomotives 1
  • Headcodes 0
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