60007 Sir Nigel Gresley glides downhill towards the Scotland-England border with a railtour Edinburgh-York
Sir Nigel Gresley is the holder of the postwar steam record speed of 112 miles per hour (180 km/h) gained on 23 May 1959 and carries a plaque to that effect. As with Mallard's record, this was des... (more)
The locomotive was built at Robert Stephenson and Hawthorn's famous Forth Banks workshops in Newcastle in 1944. Here the locomotive stayed into the 1970s, long after steam on the mainline netwo... (more)
Royal Border Bridge spans the River Tweed between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Tweedmouth in Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed railway viaduct built between 1847 and 1850, when it was open... (more)
