37418 Thrashes Bamfurlong with Blackpool Illuminations Explorer - 11th November 2023
The 37 was leading the northbound leg of Blackpool Illuminations Explorer operated by Vintage Trains a company based in the west midlands. The tour would head from Birmingham to Blackpool with a few pickup points.
Blackpool Illuminations is an annual lights festival, founded in 1879 and first switched on 18 September that year, held each autumn in the British seaside resort of Blackpool.
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Filmed at Bamfurlong
Filmed Saturday 11th November 2023
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Class 37 No. 37418 leads Class 47 locomotive 47773 north along the West Coast Main Line through Bamfurlong, south of Wigan. The train is part of the Blackpool Illuminations Explorer service operated by Vintage Trains, which runs from Birmingham New Street to Blackpool North. The event is associated with the annual Blackpool Illuminations festival.
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