2019

NY7606 : 'Welcome aboard. We're going your way.'

taken 6 years ago, near to Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England

'Welcome aboard.  We're going your way.'
'Welcome aboard. We're going your way.'
An AEC Routemaster in Clydeside Scottish livery, a familiar sight in the late 1980s in the west of Scotland.
Kirkby Stephen & Brough Classic Commercial Vehicle Rally 2019

The 21st rally held in the Eden Valley in Cumbria. On the weekend of 20 and 21 April, many classic vehicles could be noted around the local roads and on show at various sites in the villages. A free bus service connecting Brough, Winton and Kirkby Stephen was offered, giving the visitor an opportunity to sample some historic passenger service vehicle delights! The weekend as graced with glorious weather, with wall-to-wall sunshine and temperatures in excess of 20°C on both days.

A road run leaving Brough at 1630 hrs on the Saturday afternoon saw vehicles taking a challenging route via Kirkby Stephen, Great Asby and Soulby.

This selection of images was taken on over the course of both days.


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James T M Towill   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 21 April, 2019   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 27 April, 2019
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 7619 0674 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:27.3290N 2:22.1254W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 7618 0673
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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