LNER 61306 'Mayflower' accelerates through Honeybourne Station up the gradient towards Camden Tunnel with the 1Z27 'Cathedrals Express' 1748 Worcester Shrub Hill - London Paddington. Stock U... (more)

LMS 6201 'Princess Elizabeth' storms up the gradient from Rugby with the 1Z90 0739 'Cathedrals Express' London Euston - Chester. Stock: 99040 Support Coach +5216+5249+5236+5237+1961+3093+99125+... (more)

LNER 60163 'Tornado' accelerates briskly away from York in an effort to avoid the impending downpour that is about to strike with the 1Z68 'Cathedrals Express' 1702 Durham - Kings Cross. Stock:212... (more)

GWR 7029 'Clun Castle' approaches Hatton Station with the 1Z46 0830 Birmingham Snow Hill - Bristol Temple Meads. Stock: 96100 + 35470 + 349 + 335 + 311 'Eagle' + 3110 + 9101 + 5198 + 5177 + Class ... (more)

LNER 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' passes Cathiron with the 1Z72 0800 London Euston - Chester. Stock: 21096 17013 3045 3122 80044 3100 3148 3125 1863 3107 & Class 47 47828 (D1935) 'Roger Hosking MA 19... (more)

GWR 7029 'Clun Castle' races past Claydon Crossing with the 1Z46 0830 Birmingham Snow Hill - Bristol Temple Meads. Stock: 96100 + 35470 + 349 + 335 + 311 'Eagle' + 3110 + 9101 + 5198 + 5177 + Clas... (more)

LNER 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley', passes Moorgates with the 1135 Grosmont - Pickering train during the North Yorks Moors Railway's LNER Gala Weekend of 4th-6th April 2008

Very early morning start sees GWR 7029 'Clun Castle' accelerate through Leamington Spa Station with the 1Z29 'Cathedrals Express' 0713 Birmingham Snow Hill - Salisbury with Class 47 47773 (D1755... (more)

LNER 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' speeds through Atherstone Station with the 5Z07 1011 Crewe - Southall Empty Coaching Stock positioning move with Class 47 D1935 'Roger Hoskins MA 1925-2013' on the r... (more)

Dark days ahead for LMS 5593 'Kolhapur' pictured here at the Tyseley Locomotive Works during the 2012 Tyseley Open Weekend. In January 2024 it was announced that the engine was not expected to be... (more)

Rail Operations Group Class 37 37601 'Perseus' passes Elford hauling a BR Class 730 Aventra Unit 730 002 with Class 37 37501 'Orion' on the rear. Train Info: 5O20 0913 Derby Litchurch Lane - Oxley... (more)

GWR 5080 'Defiant'

To celebrate the Centenary of the Great Western Railway Castle Class Locomotive, Vintage Trains produced a line up of four Castles around the turntable at the Tyseley Locomotive Works. From left ... (more)

Currently on loan at the Glous Warks Railway from the Swanage Railway SR 31806 takes on water at Toddington before departing with the 1415 Broadway - Cheltenham.

This was the first of a series of rail tours organised by Vintage Trains in 2023 to celebrate the Centenary of the GWR 'Castle Class’ Locomotives. GWR 7029 'Clun Castle' double headed with GWR 5... (more)