Today has seen the second installation in our events accompanying the 'Back to Backworth' exhibition, a demonstration freight train day to recreate the coal and oil trains that frequented our railway in its heyday.
The freight train heads around rising sun curve on the way to Percy Main.
Waiting in Percy Main loop for the brake van to be gravitated through the platform.
401 at the head of the re-marshalled freight train in Percy Main headshunt, ready for departure to Middle Engine Lane.
The view from the guards' van on departure from Percy Main.
After arrival into Middle Engine Lane north headshunt.
Driver Michael (L) and Fireman Cameron (R).
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