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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.
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Class 47 47299 'Ariadne' waits at the signal for clearance to proceed.
Diverted Down Postal passing Canal Corner
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.

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

Class 55 55016 'Gordon Highlander' at Crown Pont Junction on its way to Leeds Central for its next turn of duty.

Class 47 47593 'Galloway Princess' with a northbound train of oil tankers.
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Class 52 'Westerns'

D1017 'Western Warrior'
D1000 Western Enterprise
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 .....

Hound Dog wrote: ↑Tue Feb 08, 2022 6:21 pm More Western’s than John Wayne .....

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.
Now passing behind Roseville School.
And passing Roseville Station.
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A Leeds Central to Dewsbury Market Place DMU passing Wyndham Farm on a misty morning.
D1008 'Western Harrier and 55019 'Royal Highland Fusilier' on shed. John King has a 'Shed Pass and is taking photographs.
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'
A scene at the rear of the engine shed.
The Engineers Department coach (still in Cowlairs livery from the previous layout) with 45t breakdown crane, at Crown Point Yard.
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