The cavalcade approaches Tenterden |
The 5 engines come to a stop at Tenterden Loop |
Roll call by 5552 |
69621 the N7 moves off |
5552 Prairie leaves the group |
followed by 1638 the Pannier tank |
and 25 'Northiam' Austerity tank |
Last to leave is 3 'Bodiam' the Terrier tank |
The first train departs pulled by 69621 |
5552 arrives at Tenterden with freight |
Token exchange at Wittersham signal box |
1638 pulls freight into Wittersham |
| KENT AND EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY
MAY GALA WEEKEND SATURDAY 03.MAY 2008 The special weekend featured...... 5552 Great Western Railway Prairie tank from the Bodmin and Wenford Railway 69621 Great Eastern Railway N7 tank from the North Norfolk Railway 3 'Bodmin' London Brighton and South Coast Railway Terrier tank from the home fleet 1638 British Railways Pannier tank from the home fleet 25 'Northiam' Standard War dept 0-6-0 Saddle tank Austerity from the home fleet The timetable was designed so that there were frequent changes of engines between sets of coaches, as well as double heading/triple heading of trains for all/part of their journey. The day started with a 5 loco cavalcade into Tenterden. Click on photo to see a bigger image. There is a 'Slideshow' button if you wish to use it. |
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