0-4-0 No 2 ,caught by the late afternoon sun,heads past Bobgins crossing with the last train of the day for Andrews House station

South Tynedale railway had a guest locomotive last weekend. Darjeeling No 19 , an 0-4-0 which used to work in the Himalayas. Gentle hills of Northumberland were of no consequence to this delightfu... (more)

Kings Cross train heads south from Durham

Coal train heads south from Durham

Tanfield's annual night shoot , Twizell and 49 rest in the shed

Tanfield's annual night shoot , Twizell has its fire dropped at the end of the evening

Tanfield's annual night shoot , Twizell and No 2 simmer in the yard

Tanfield's annual night shoot and their two 0-4-0 locomotives let off steam

Beamish museum every September have a 4 day event entitled Agricultural Power from the Past which gives the staff in charge of the railways an opportunity to run guest motive power along with thei... (more)

Beamish museum every September have a 4 day event entitled Agricultural Power from the Past which gives the staff in charge of the railways to run guest motive power along with their own stock. th... (more)

Beamish museum allow visitors the opportunity to visit the museum at night time on the three Fridays before Christmas each year. Here one of the trams is taking visitors back to the entrance at th... (more)

0-4-0 No 2 heads a mixed train out of Andrews house

A further view of the steam driven excavator with CHALONER, MONTALBAN and PADDY hanging around the scene

Jennie and vertical boiler Paddy head down the gradient with a freight train during the gala at Threlkeld Mining Museum

Threkeld Mining Museum is based around a working quarry and each July holds a steam gala with up to 6 guest steam locomotives making an appearance. The locomotives are used on passenger and freigh... (more)