A climb of 365 steps to the top of the tower of Durham Catherdral built in 1085 was necessary to get this shot of Flying Scotsman passing over the viaduct at Durham, before stopping at the station... (more)
Newcastle to Liverpool serivice leaves Durham station and heads over the viaduct. Taken from the top of the tower of Durham cathedral, a climb of 325 steps!
After crossing the Border bridge at Berwick, the train had to wait for a couple of service trains to pass before it could continue to Edinburgh. North of berwick it runs close to the north sea as ... (more)