Published On Sep 11, 2024
After a very heavy downpour the rain stopped and the sky brightened and two minutes later A4 pacific locomotive, 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley appeared hauling the outbound Settle & Carlisle Fellsman.
Viewed from the north end of the platform at Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station, the high degree of zoom accentuates the steep climb from Blackburn to Wilpshire summit (1/73). The line then falls almost as steeply (1/86) towards Whalley.
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