Lord Nelson races through sherborne with a charter from london to exeter.

850 Lord Nelson, running in reverse, crosses the viaduct over thr River Roach at Heap Bridge on its way to Bury on enthusiasts day

Southern Railway "Lord Nelson" is running 100 mins late and the light has all but gone, only the hardy photters remain, all 2 of us! In the background a storm has passed up the English Channel.

At the right side, there is the rest of original bridge, which was built in 1868 - 1870 and used up to 1978 (lenght 375,5 m, height 45 m)