Diesels at Crown Point.

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Chops wrote: Sun Jan 30, 2022 7:15 pm Bricken and bracken. Is that a word?
Yes. Bricken - Made of bricks.
Bracken - Type of Fern.

No ferns here. Just overgrown bushes etc. :D
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Class 47 47299 'Ariadne' waits at the signal for clearance to proceed.
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Diverted Down Postal passing Canal Corner
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Passing Charlie Marston's Yard with Class 47 47474 'Sir Rowland Hill.
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A juxtaposition of lavender flowers and rusted iron. The continual cycle of growth and destruction.
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Chops wrote: Sat Feb 05, 2022 6:27 pm A juxtaposition of lavender flowers and rusted iron. The continual cycle of growth and destruction.
A bit like Nature. :)


On Shed.

Class 47 47474 'Sir Rowland Hill'
Class 55 55016 'Gordon Highlander'
Class 52 D1035 'Western Yeoman
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Class 55 55016 'Gordon Highlander' at Crown Pont Junction on its way to Leeds Central for its next turn of duty.
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Class 47 47593 'Galloway Princess' with a northbound train of oil tankers.
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Class 52 'Westerns'

D1017 'Western Warrior'
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D1000 Western Enterprise
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D1016 Western Gladiator
D1027 Western Lancer
D1057 Western Chieftain

55019 Royal Highland Fusilier is in the picture as well.
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More Western’s than John Wayne 🤪.....
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Hound Dog wrote: Tue Feb 08, 2022 6:21 pm More Western’s than John Wayne 🤪.....
:lol:

I read about them in 1964 in Model Railway Constructor (I think) and have liked them ever since. I have fourteen of them.

Just to show I have other classes as well.
Two Class 37, a 45 and 46.
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Class 25 25218 with a freight train passing Leeds Sovereign Street bound for R.O.F. Barnbow.
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Now passing behind Roseville School.
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And passing Roseville Station.
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A Leeds Central to Dewsbury Market Place DMU passing Wyndham Farm on a misty morning.
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D1008 'Western Harrier and 55019 'Royal Highland Fusilier' on shed. John King has a 'Shed Pass and is taking photographs.
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A Seacroft bound Class 121 waits at the signal whilst a Wakefield to Leeds Central DMU clears the Junction.
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Class 37417 'Highland Region'
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A scene at the rear of the engine shed.
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The Engineers Department coach (still in Cowlairs livery from the previous layout) with 45t breakdown crane, at Crown Point Yard.
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