It's wonderful how both the old and young are still fascinated by the iron horse. A good turnout on both the morning and afternoon runs to witness the sight and sound of steam locomotion.
The SRPS 'Forth Circle Steam Special' passes through Dalgety Bay as she heads up the incline from Inverkeithing. The locomotive is a Gresley K4 2-6-0 steam engine No.61994 'The Great Marquess' on her way to Aberdour.
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The last time the Great Marquess passed through Dalgety Bay was in 2008
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More train pics at Dalgety Bay Railway Station here:
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Steam lives however... The Tornado, seen here at Inverkeithing on her first visit to Scotland
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