Wensleydale Railway - Photo Archive


Visit of the J27 65894 steam locomotive - August 2018
Photographs
This year, The J27 class locomotive belonging to the North East Railway Preservation Society was on our line for the whole of August. Below you can see a comprehensive photographic record of the visit.

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Photo - Andy Glendinning
Oiling the motion is an important part of running a steam loco. Class J27 65984 (31/07/2018)
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Ref - 3756
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Oiling the motion is an important part of running a steam loco. Class J27 65984 (31/07/2018)
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Ref - 3755
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Class J27 65894 waits at Leeming Bar to take out the 1540 to Redmire. (31/07/2018)
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Ref - 3757
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Class J27 65984 waits for the signal at Bedale on the 1540 Leeming Bar-Redmire. (31/07/2018)
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Ref - 3753
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Class J27 65894 stands at Bedale on its inaugural passenger run at the head of the 1215 Leeming Bar-Redmire. (31/07/2018)
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Ref - 3758
Photo - Peter Harbord
J27 loco 65894 at Bedale on its first day of public service (31/07/2018)
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Photo - Peter Harbord
J27 loco 65894 at Bedale level crossing on its first day of public service (31/07/2018)
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Ref - 3749
Photo - Michael Metcalfe
Class J27 65894 arrived at Leyburn for water on it's first passenger run of the season. (31/07/2018)
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Ref - 3752
Photo - Michael Metcalfe
Class J27 65894 Leaving Leyburn on it's 2nd trip to Redmire, alas the sun did not shine..! (31/07/2018)
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Ref - 3750
Photo - Michael Metcalfe
Class J27 65894 arriving at Redmire. (31/07/2018)
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Photo - Michael Metcalfe
Class J27 65894 Running round at Redmire. (31/07/2018)
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Ref - 3754
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Class J27 65894 runs round at Redmire. (31/07/2018)
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Ref - 3810
Photo - John Tong
J27 65894 at Leeming Bar on Yorkshire Day (01/08/2018)
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Ref - 3811
Photo - John Tong
J27 65894 at Leeming Bar on Yorkshire Day (01/08/2018)
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Ref - 3856
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 passes through Harmby Cutting working the 1045 Leeming Bar to Redmire. (07/08/2018)
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Ref - 3812
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 takes water from the new water tower at Leyburn. (07/08/2018)
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Ref - 3813
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Recoaling J27 65894 at Leeming Bar. (07/08/2018)
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Ref - 3814
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 arrives at Leyburn on the 1045 Leeming Bar-Redmire. (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 3815
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 passes A684 'Traffic Light Bridge', 1220 Redmire to Leeming Bar. (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 3816
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 approaches Finghall Lane, 1220 Redmire to Leeming Bar. (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 3817
Photo - John Tong
J27 65894 arriving at Redmire (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 3818
Photo - John Tong
J27 65894 arriving at Redmire (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 3819
Photo - John Tong
J27 65894 has run round at Redmire (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 3820
Photo - John Tong
J27 65894 prepares to depart Redmire (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 3821
Photo - John Tong
J27 65894 ready to depart Redmire (08/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 near Harmby (08/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 near Harmby (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 3997
Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 arriving at Redmire (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 4007
Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 leaving Wensley (11/08/2018)
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Ref - 3998
Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 running round its train at Redmire (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 3999
Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 leaving Redmire (08/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 near Harmby (08/08/2018)
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Ref - 3822
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Patriotic J27 65894 takes water at Leyburn. (10/08/2018)
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Ref - 3823
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Generally passengerless a good number wait at Finghall for steam on the 1045 Leeming Bar to Redmire. (11/08/2018)
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Ref - 3824
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 pulls away from Finghall Lane after its request stop on the 1045 Leeming Bar to Redmire. (11/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 near Finghall (11/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 leaving Finghall (11/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 leaving Finghall (11/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 leaving Finghall (11/08/2018)
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Ref - 4005
Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 leaving Wensley (11/08/2018)
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Ref - 4006
Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 leaving Wensley (11/08/2018)
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Ref - 4008
Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 arriving at Wensley (11/08/2018)
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Ref - 4009
Photo - Andy Galpin
65894 arriving at Wensley (11/08/2018)
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Ref - 3825
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Coal stock nearly gone at Leeming Bar. (12/08/2018)
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Ref - 3826
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Another load of coal delivered at Leeming Bar. (14/08/2018)
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Ref - 3827
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Last train of the day approaches Bedale. (17/08/2018)
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Ref - 3828
Photo - John Tong
J27 65894 at Leeming Bar (18/08/2018)
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Ref - 3829
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 approaches the Yorkshire Dales POGO Crossing with, you've guessed it, the 1045 Leeming Bar to Redmire. (21/08/2018)
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Ref - 3830
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 at Bedale. (23/08/2018)
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Ref - 3831
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 at White Cross Bridge. (23/08/2018)
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Ref - 3832
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 at Fox Park UWC supervised by a director. (23/08/2018)
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Ref - 3833
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 at Finghall Lane. (23/08/2018)
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Ref - 3834
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 at Stoop House Bridge. (23/08/2018)
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Ref - 3835
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 departs Leyburn. (23/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 guess where. (23/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 at Wensley. (23/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 at Leyburn. Filming for a new series of the Channel 5 programme The Yorkshire Steam Railway. 'Piglet' has an away day on the Wensleydale Railway. (23/08/2018)
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Ref - 3839
Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 approaches Harmby Bridge. (23/08/2018)
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Ref - 3932
Photo - David Shaw
Photo taken on the penultimate day of this years steam services, featuring my 1937 Morris 8 with the J27. The photo was taken at the first farm rail crossing towards Leyburn from the Crakehall level crossing. (30/08/2018)
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Photo - Andy Glendinning
J27 65894 arrives at Finghall Lane on the last working of its stay, the 1620 Redmire-Leeming Bar Friday 31st August. (31/08/2018)
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Ref - 3841
Photo - Andy Glendinning
Almost gone again. A bit of clearing up to do now. (01/09/2018)
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Photo - Kev Burnitt
The J27 making an impressive sight leaving Leyburn during August. (05/08/2018)
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Photo - Kev Burnitt
The J27 just left Leyburn Station during the summer. (05/08/2018)
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