2013

NY7606 : Kirkby Stephen Station

taken 11 years ago, near to Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England

This is 1 of 13 images, with title Kirkby Stephen Station in this square
Kirkby Stephen Station
Kirkby Stephen Station
Stanier 8F 48151 and Class 37 37706 haul a southbound excursion train through Kirkby Stephen Station.
Lineside vegetation was very dry following a prolonged period without rain. The Class 37 had been added to the train to assist the steam locomotive thereby reducing the risk of sparks causing lineside fires.
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.
Wikipedia: LinkExternal link


Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Adrian Taylor and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Excursion Train [2] Title Clusters: · Kirkby Stephen Station [13] ·
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
+
+
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
TIP: Click the map for more Large scale mapping
Grid Square
NY7606, 152 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Adrian Taylor   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 18 August, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 23 November, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 76100 06822 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:27.3730N 2:22.2091W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 76202 06653
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
Clickable map
+
NW N NE
W Go E
SW S SE
Image Type (about): geograph 
This page has been viewed about 59 times
You are not logged in | login | register