Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum, with Blencathra looming behind with a snowy peak. 2008-11-09 10:42:03 |
A view of the yard at Threlkeld. 2008-11-09 10:43:11 |
Wagons in the siding. 2008-11-09 10:43:34 |
Sir Tom's builders plate. 2008-11-09 10:45:15 |
Sir Tom, Bagnall 0-4-0ST. 2008-11-09 10:45:24 |
Sir Tom stands outside the loco shed at Threlkeld. 2008-11-09 10:48:40 |
Looking out to Threlkeld village far below. 2008-11-09 10:49:10 |
Two Sim's Coaches arriving with the majority of the contingent from Ravenglass and Holmrook. 2008-11-09 10:49:20 |
Simplex. 2008-11-09 10:49:36 |
Looking down at some of the old workings. 2008-11-09 10:50:10 |
Pointwork outside the shed. 2008-11-09 10:50:32 |
Sir Tom. 2008-11-09 10:51:53 |
Sir Tom under Blencathra. 2008-11-09 10:51:57 |
Wagons. 2008-11-09 10:53:45 |
Sir Tom's smoke hides some of the rolling stock. 2008-11-09 10:53:51 |
Hunslet 0-4-0. 2008-11-09 10:54:18 |
Battery Electric loco. 2008-11-09 10:54:35 |
One of the industrial locos. 2008-11-09 10:54:42 |
View of Blencathra. 2008-11-09 10:54:55 |
Clough Head, the most northerly point of the Helvellyn range. 2008-11-09 10:55:13 |
Vehicles in the sidings. 2008-11-09 10:55:43 |
Track in-situ on the old incline down to the Penrith - Keswick railway. 2008-11-09 10:56:18 |
The brake top. 2008-11-09 10:56:50 |
Siding arrangements. 2008-11-09 10:57:10 |
Looking north into the yard. 2008-11-09 10:57:22 |
A Simplex pushes a Hunslet into the yard area. 2008-11-09 10:59:19 |
Simplex. 2008-11-09 10:59:34 |
A view of the Motorail Simplex. 2008-11-09 10:59:53 |
Hunslet locomotive. 2008-11-09 11:00:10 |
Locomotives now on display. 2008-11-09 11:01:14 |
Looking straight down the incline. 2008-11-09 11:03:27 |
Simplistic controls of the Hunslet. 2008-11-09 11:04:30 |
Next, this interesting little battery electric arrived. 2008-11-09 11:08:20 |
One class only here! 2008-11-09 11:08:24 |
Battery shunter. 2008-11-09 11:08:52 |
The water tower. 2008-11-09 11:09:25 |
Plaque on Sir Tom. 2008-11-09 11:11:52 |
Orange locomotive in the siding. 2008-11-09 11:14:01 |
Tipper wagons. 2008-11-09 11:14:07 |
Points by one of the crossings. 2008-11-09 11:15:15 |
Sir Tom leaves the sheds with the first of the special shuttles. 2008-11-09 11:19:50 |
Three coaches, packed full of railwaymen from far and wide! 2008-11-09 11:19:59 |
Sir Tom assaults some of the steep grades to the quarry. 2008-11-09 11:23:32 |
The little Bagnall takes the climb in its stride. 2008-11-09 11:23:41 |
The passengers disembark for photos at the terminus. 2008-11-09 11:25:26 |
Threlkeld Quarry, with Sir Tom and the train visible. 2008-11-09 11:26:05 |
Looking to some of the North Western fells, plus Latrigg, centre-right. 2008-11-09 11:32:44 |
Just visible are Skiddaw and Skiddaw Little Man. 2008-11-09 11:32:50 |
The Simplex and a wagon. 2008-11-09 11:33:05 |
Sir Tom sets off heading for the quarry, with R&ER driver Martin Willey at the controls. 2008-11-09 11:46:37 |
Photographers at the top of one of the most severe gradients. 2008-11-09 11:47:31 |
Mavis. 2008-11-09 11:47:46 |
The upper yard. 2008-11-09 11:47:59 |
The view from the terminus - at this point it was snowing! 2008-11-09 11:53:15 |
Returning we see more of the cranes and excavators. 2008-11-09 11:56:35 |
The yard and shed halfway along the line. 2008-11-09 11:56:44 |
The Simplex, having shunted several of the other locomotives, including a Lister very much like Cyril. 2008-11-09 11:56:51 |
The Lister is on the left. 2008-11-09 11:56:56 |
Locos just visible inside. 2008-11-09 11:57:02 |
A shell of a Simplex. 2008-11-09 11:57:09 |
Sir Tom, having returned with the second run. On the footplate are two familiar Ravenglass faces! 2008-11-09 11:59:27 |
The rake of coaching stock! 2008-11-09 12:00:11 |
Glenridding Pier - here is SY Lady of the Lake. 2008-11-09 12:43:45 |
The view along Ullswater. 2008-11-09 13:44:43 |
Plaque on SY Raven. 2008-11-09 13:46:03 |
Looking to Pooley Bridge. 2008-11-09 13:46:18 |
Pooley Bridge Pier. 2008-11-09 13:48:54 |
Lady Dorothy, marooned at Pooley Bridge until the water level drops. 2008-11-09 13:50:08 |
The south end of the lake, with the Helvellyns hiding. 2008-11-09 13:50:17 |
The view from the boat. 2008-11-09 13:50:32 |
No sign of Helvellyn's top today. 2008-11-09 13:50:38 |
The view from the bow of SY Raven. 2008-11-09 13:51:27 |
Heading back to Glenridding. 2008-11-09 13:51:56 |
Raven's bow, Glenridding. 2008-11-09 14:53:45 |
A view of Raven. 2008-11-09 14:54:38 |
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