2017

NY6723 : View from a train

taken 9 years ago, near to Brampton, Cumbria, England

View from a train
View from a train
Over Brampton and to the Pennine Fells, viewed from a passing steam-hauled train on The Dalesman excursion to the Settle-Carlisle line.
Settle to Carlisle railway line

The Settle to Carlisle Line is a 73 mile long main railway line in northern England. It was constructed in the 1870s. It is generally recognised as one of the most attractive railway lines in the country as it crosses the Yorkshire Dales.
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The Dalesman (charter train)

West Coast Railways operate a summer charter train service between York and Carlisle, called the Dalesman. It is diesel hauled as far as Hellifield (provided with watering facilities for steam locomotives) then steam hauled over the Settle-Carlisle line.


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Geographical Context: Uplands Sport, Leisure Railways Moorland Place: Brampton Primary Subject: View other tags: Settle-Carlisle Railway The Dalesman Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NY6723, 23 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Graham Hogg   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 7 August, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 11 August, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 6751 2329 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.2237N 2:30.2678W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 67386 23191
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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