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North Norfolk Railway 50th Anniversary Steam Gala 29th August 2025

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On the 29th to 31st of August, the NNR ran their 50 Anniversary Steam Gala featuring 7 locomotives over the three days and 6 locomotives running each day. Five passenger sets, including a recreation of the reopening train with three suburban coaches and SR Pill Box brake van. Originally planned for the event was the visit of Peckett 0-6-0 Ashington No 5 from the North Tyneside Steam Railway recently overhauled was based at the NNR from 1969 to 1991. They didn't want to rush its test, so its visit postpone to next year.

Home fleet:
Hudswell Clarke 0-6-0ST 1700 Wissington
S&DJR 7F 13809 first gala in LMS black and last gala before boiler ticket expires January next year
WD 2-10-0 90775 The Royal Norfolk Regiment Friday only
Hunslet 16 Class 1589 Newstead first gala since overhaul

Visitors:
Hunslet Austerity National Coal Board No 18 courtesy of Locomotive Maintenance Services for a loan to the NNR for this year
GWR 42xx 4277 Hercules courtesy of the Paignton & Dartmough Steam Railway on loan for 2025, Saturday and Sunday only
GWR Grange 6880 Betton Grange courtesy of Betton Grange Society on loan until the end of September.
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A railway event took place on the North Norfolk Railway, featuring multiple steam locomotives and passenger sets over three days. Among the participating stock were Hudswell Clarke 0-6-0ST 1700 Wissington, S&DJR 7F 13809, WD 2-10-0 90775, and Hunslet 16 Class 1589 Newstead. Visiting locomotives included Hunslet Austerity No 18 and GWR 4277 Hercules. The event highlighted the railway's 50th anniversary with a variety of historic rolling stock on display.

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  • Platform ID ymbTihhw6do
  • Views 347
  • Date published 30 Aug 2025 14:31
  • Date added 20 Jul 2026 15:47
  • Recorded 29 Aug 2025
  • Locomotives 1
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