Wensleydale Railway - Photo Archive
May 2018
Photographs
This month we have:-
1. Steam locomotive 'Jennifer' at Bedale for the Tour de Yorkshire
2. Preparations for the Tour de Yorkshire at Bedale
3. The Tour de Yorkshire at Bedale and Leyburn
4. Locomotives on the line
5. Work by the Bedale Station Support Group
6. Finghall Lane
7. Work by the Direct Works Team
8. Infastructure reinstating the sidings at Redmire
9. The Leyburn Infrastructure Team
10. Infrastructure working on connecting in the south road into the new Leeming Bar shed
For photos of the WensleyAle Festival see the dedicated page via the menu above
Photo - Nigel Whitfield
The steam locomotive Jennifer at Bedale Crossing for the Tour de Yorkshire (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Nigel Whitfield
The steam locomotive Jennifer at Bedale Crossing for the Tour de Yorkshire (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
Tour de Yorkshire: Jennifer drawn up to Bedale Crossing (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Crawford
The steam locomotive Jennifer whilst at Bedale crossing for the Tour de Yorkshire (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
Tour de Yorkshire: Jennifer drawn up to Bedale Crossing (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Crawford
The steam locomotive Jennifer whilst at Bedale crossing for the Tour de Yorkshire (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
Brian Harland & Peter Lohmeyer marking out the large Tour de Yorkshire cycle for the top of the bank at Bedale (03/04/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
Brian Harland & Peter Lohmeyer preparing the Tour de Yorkshire cycle for the top of the bank at Bedale (17/04/2018)
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Photo - Andy Crawford
Close up of the bicycle cut-out at Bedale Station for the Tour de Yorkshire with a station volunteer (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Nigel Whitfield
The bicycle cut-out at Bedale Station for the Tour de Yorkshire (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
The Tour de Yorkshire cycle at the top of the bank at Bedale (01/05/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
Bedale Signal Box decorated for the Tour de Yorkshire (01/05/2018)
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Photo - Nigel Whitfield
Volunteers on duty at Bedale for the Tour de Yorkshire on the steps of the Signal Box (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
Tour de Yorkshire: waiting for the race under the watchful eye of the law (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
Tour de Yorkshire: Railway volunteers gather at Bedale Crossing (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Nigel Whitfield
A Bedale station volunteer (Marilyn Crawford) selling Yorkshire flags for the Tour de Yorkshire (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
Tour de Yorkshire: riders at Bedale Crossing (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Nigel Whitfield
The Tour de Yorkshire passing over Bedale Crossing with steam loco Jennifer in the distance (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Woodland
The Tour de Yorkshire crossing over Bedale Crossing with the steam locomotive Jennifer in the background (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
Volunteers await the Tour de Yorkshire at Leyburn Station. (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
Leaders of the Tour de Yorkshire pass Leyburn Station. (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
The peleton follows on behind at Leyburn Station. (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
Passengers wait to board the free return shuttle from Leyburn to Redmire after the Tour de Yorkshire. (05/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
D9523 leads the 1540 Leeming Bar-Redmire past Tennants Auction Centre, Leyburn with the Directors Tea Saloon on the rear. (15/05/2018)
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Photo - John Slaughter
37 250 under restoration at Leeming Bar, with a refurbished power unit waiting to be installed. (26/05/2018)
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Photo - John Slaughter
Wensley Crossing: Steve Pay displays a green flag to D9523 on the 15.10 Leeming Bar to Redmire service for the WensleyAle festival. (27/05/2018)
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Photo - John Slaughter
D9523 passing over Wensley Crossing on the 15.10 Leeming Bar to Redmire service, for the WensleyAle Event. (27/05/2018)
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Photo - John Slaughter
37 674 on the 17.00 Leeming Bar to Redmire service for the WensleyAle Festival, about to pass under the A684 west of Bedale (27/05/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
Andy Crawford giving the name panel on the bank at Bedale its annual repaint (17/04/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
Brian Harland & Peter Lohmeyer completing the fence at the top of the bank at Bedale (15/05/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harboard
The new section of fence at the top of the bank at Bedale (15/05/2018)
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Photo - John Slaughter
Floral display at Finghall Lane Station (19/05/2018)
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Photo - John Slaughter
Local route 155 bus service at Finghall Lane Station, heading for Bedale. (25/05/2018)
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Photo - John Tong
Tug Lee and Derek Bailey push 2 connected trolleys from near Ainderby Station to Scruton with the large sections of the Wickham Trolley Shed (09/05/2018)
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Photo - John Tong
The Direct Works Team working on the roof of the Log Store at Scruton (09/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
Installing the siding grade rail in the sidings at Redmire after the good quality rail had been removed for the main line relaying at Argill Farm earlier in the year. (12/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
More work to replace the rails in the sidings at Redmire. (19/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
Job complete looking east at Redmire sidings. (19/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
Looking west, showing reinstated sidings at Redmire. (24/05/2018)
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Photo - Helen Ashworth
The Leyburn Infrastructure Group preparing to start work on changing sleepers (14/05/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
Members of the Leyburn infrastructure team replacing sleepers east of Wensley Crossing. (14/05/2018)
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Photo - Helen Ashworth
The Leyburn Infrastructure Group having their lunch break whilst changing sleepers (14/05/2018)
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Photo - WR Infrastructure
The Infrastructure team working on the new point for the south road of the new shed (05/05/2018)
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Photo - WR Infrastructure
The nose of the new point for the shed south road is now looking good (05/05/2018)
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Photo - WR Infrastructure
Andy Waite helps install the check rail on the new points for the south road of the new shed (23/05/2018)
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Photo - WR Infrastructure
A work in progress on the points for the south road of the new shed (23/05/2018)
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Photo - WR Infrastructure
Hardwood timbers laid out for the new switches in the yard for the points for the south road of the new shed (26/05/2018)
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Photo - WR Infrastructure
At the end of the day the state of play for the new points for the south road of the new shed (26/05/2018)
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Photo - WR Infrastructure
First switch put-in. Starting to look like points now for the Leeming shed south road (30/05/2018)
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