"Sunset of the Class 56s". I don't often photograph "light engines", but I couldn't resist this one! 56033 passes Horbury Junction signal box on the 23rd January 2003.

08659 heads through Horbury Junction bound for Wakefield Cobra on the 3rd October 1988 with a single brake van in tow.

08659, having collected a rake of low wagons at Wakefield Cobra, heads back through Horbury Junction on the 3rd October 1988.

37069 leads 20310 through Kirkgate with 1Z50 08.38 Crewe to York special on the 18th August 2006. As though the weather wasn't enough to contend with, the "stoat" leaping out at the last minute added to the photter's problems!

37308 rushes a Speedlink coal working through Horbury. 3/10/88.

37410 & 37422 head away from Oakenshaw with 0E32. 10/7/07. If only there'd been a train!

37422 and 37410 at Oakenshaw Lane with 0E02 Warrington to Scunthorpe. 10/7/07.

37422 passes through Horbury Cutting in a lucky patch of sun with 6E02 Crewe to Scunthorpe. 18/7/07.

37422 passes through Horbury Cutting with 6E02 Crewe to Scunthorpe. 18/7/07.

37688 at Wakefield Kirkgate with 6D39 Mostyn to Hull on the 11th May 2001.

37710 passes Horbury Lagoon with a rail train from Doncaster on the 11th May 2001.

37897 heads the Mostyn to Hull through Wakefield Kirkgate on the 10th September 1999.

37898 "Cwmbargoed CP" passes Belle Vue, Wakefield on the 8th July 1999 with 6D37 Wakefield to Doncaster "Enterprise". Earlier in the day, the loco would have worked up from South Wales with the Cardiff Tidal to Wakefield Cobra service, which was an excellent train for producing "rare" traction.

43091 leads 43101 into Wakefield Westgate with 1V60 13.43 Newcastle to Exeter. 11/7/02.

43101 stands at Wakefield Westgate at the rear of 1V60 13.43 Newcastle to Exeter. 11/7/02.

43103 is at the rear of a Newcastle to Bristol, seen leaving Wakefield Westgate on the 11th July 2002.

47114 climbs towards Crofton with 4007 20.15 Leeds to Southampton on the 29th July 1999.

47290 passes through Walton Country Park with 4L63 Leeds to Tilbury. 25/6/99.

47290 storms up the bank out of Wakefield with 4L85 Leeds to Felixstowe. 22/5/98.

47345 passes Belle Vue, Wakefield with 4E62 Felixstowe to Leeds. 17/6/99. 4L85 is just disappearing in the distance and can be seen in the next picture.

47365 "Diamond Jubilee" clags up the bank towards Hare Park Junction with 6M83 12.08 Cobra to Bescot. 22/5/98.

47367 passes the site of Wakefield MPD at Belle Vue, with 4L85 Leeds to Felixstowe. 17/6/99.

47572 "Ely Cathedral" heads through Walton Country Park with the diverted 12.40 Leeds to Kings Cross. 16/6/96. This shot is definitely not on today as the line is totally hidden by trees from where I was standing.

47737 "Resurgent" near Calder Bridge Junction with 6D37 13.30 Wakefield to Doncaster Enterprise. 17/6/99.

47747 "Res Publica" leads the diverted 10.40 Leeds to Kings Cross out of Wakefield on the 16th June 1996.

47758 & 47788 "Captain Peter Manisty" pass Belle Vue, Wakefield with 6L76 Healey Mills to Ely on the 22nd May 1998.

56010 heads for Hare Park Junction with MGR empties, near Walton on the 17th June 1999.

56046 heads south on the Hare Park Junction line, near Walton, with 4L79 Wilton to Felixstowe. 17/6/96.

56051 approaches Oakenshaw Junction with 6M05 Roxby to Northenden. 8/7/99.

56055 climbs out of Wakefield with 4L79 Wilton to Felixstowe, on the 13th June 1996.

56055 passes Belle Vue, Wakefield with MGRs from Worksop, on the 17th June 1999.

56061 ticks over in the loop at Calder Bridge with a train of ICI chemical tanks. If memory serves the train was about to set back into Wakefield Cobra and if anyone knows what the working was please let me know. 19/6/99.

56063 on the Hare Park Junction line near Walton, with 6E52 07.03 Holyhead to Humber. The train would have staged at Healey Mills for a good while. 20/7/00.

56070 passes Horbury Junction on the 17th April 2003 with 6E82 Healey Mills to Lackenby.

56086 "The Magistrates Association" is in the loop at Belle Vue before reversing back into Wakefield Cobra, with 6E58 from Cardiff Tidal. 22/5/98.

56087 passes Horbury Lagoons with 6M05 Roxby to Northenden. 15/9/99.

56091 "Stanton" passes Horbury Jcn with 6E34 14.00 Ashton to Lindsey. 17/4/03.

56114 passes Belle Vue, Wakefield with 6E05 15.20 Stanlow to Humber. 11/8/00.

57010 heads towards Hare Park Junction with 4L64 Stourton to Tilbury on the 26th June 2002.

58001 climbs out of Wakefield past Heath Common on the 25th June 1999 with a southbound MGR

60001 climbs towards Hare Park Junction with 6E06. 22/5/98.

60007. Addingford. 6E06 Bredbury to Roxby. 21/6/99.

60012 passes Horbury Junction box with 6E06 Bredbury to Roxby. 23/1/03.

60015 "Bow Fell". Forge Lane, Horbury. 6M05 Roxby to Northenden. 6/3/07.

60015 passes Thornes, Wakefield with 6M05 09.30 Roxby to Northenden. 1/9/06.

60020 at Addingford, Horbury with 6E06 10.10 Bredbury to Roxby

60020 heads through Walton Country Park on the evening of 12th July 1999. It was on 6M17 Leeds to Peak Forest, which at the time ran at the opposite end of the day to that which it does currently.

60021 "Star of the East" passes the site of the former Wakefield steam shed at Belle Vue with 6M17 Stourton RMC to Peak Forest on 19th November 2004.