First major steam gala of 2016 fell on the 29th - 31st January at Great Central Railway with two visiting locos which are Southern Locos (31806 & 34053) which turned into an strong Southern theme running with 777 Sir Lamiel plus another 5 locos from the home fleet.
Full lineup:-
SR Battle of Britain class no.34053 Sir Keith Park (visiting from Severn Valley Railway/Southern Locomotive Limited)
SR U class no.31806 (visiting from Swanage Railway)
SR N15 King Arthur class no.777 Sir Lamiel
GWR 6959 Modified Hall class no.6990 Witherslack Hall
BR Standard 9F no.92214 (running as 92220 Evening Star)
LMS 8F class no.48624
LMS Black 5 5MT no.45305
LMS 2MT Ivatt no.46521
LMS Jinty 2F class no.47406 (station pilot and does not feature)
The gala started off with 5 locos on the 29th on the Friday with 34053, 31806, 6990, 46521 & 48624 with the others joining on Saturday 30th & Sunday 31st. The railway put up an brilliant show with 2 main sets, local 3 coach set, mineral trains, classic mixed freight & the travelling post office trains which some really fantastic performance one of which was 6990 on the 18:00 on the Saturday evening!
This video has included location to location shots from Loughborough to Rothley
Enjoy!
Great Central Railway Winter Steam Gala 2016
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Great Central RailwayGCRGWRSRLMSBRSevern Valley RailwaySouthern locomotive limitedSwanage RailwaySR Battle of Britain class no.34053 Sir Keith ParkSR U class no.31806SR N15 King Arthur class no.777 Sir LamielGWR 6959 Modified Hall class no.6990 Witherslack HallBR Standard 9F no.9221492220 Evening StarLMS Black 5 5MT no.45305LMS 8F class no.48624LMS 2MT Ivatt no.46521LMS Jinty 2F class no.47406Winter Steam Gala2016British Loco Films
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