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"Tugs" galore in this shot, as Freightliner interloper, 66610 passes Peak Forest with 6Z85 11.50 Tunstead to Ratcliffe PS. 29/9/05. Buy Print |
08303 shunts at Peak Forest in the late afternoon of 21st March 2007. Buy Print |
08393 shunts a Cemex wagon for loading, out of the quarry at Peak Forest. 06/11/07. Buy Print |
08915 pulls stone hoppers out of the quarry at Peak Forest on the 15th May 1998. The "Tug" in the stabling point is 60070. Buy Print |
156463 approaches Chapel-en-le-Frith station with 2H90 09.11 Blackpool North to Buxton. 21/3/07. Buy Print |
37154 arrives at Peak Forest at 08.44 on the morning of 4th April 1996, with 05.50 Warrington to Hindlow. Buy Print |
37407 "Blackpool Tower" heads past Great Rocks on the 1st May 1997 with 6F67 Dowlow to Arpley. The train still runs to this day of course - now usually with a "Shed" at the head. Buy Print |
37414 stands in front of another Class 37 and a 31 at Buxton TMD, with 60085 to the right. 18/1/92. Buxton depot has long since closed of course which is a shame as it was very easy to get shots from a nearby public crossing. Buy Print |
37417 lurks in the sidings at Peak Forest with the caped 6F67 from Dowlow, in company with 66184 & 60041. It wasn't even parked in a phottable position. 6/11/07 Buy Print |
37417 passes Harpur Hill with a very late-running 6F67 Dowlow to Arpley. 06/11/07 (1) Buy Print |
37417 passes Harpur Hill with a very late-running 6F67 Dowlow to Arpley. 06/11/07 (2) Buy Print |
37425 "Sir William McAlpine/Concrete Bob" is about to leave Peak Forest with 7H49 Tunstead to Northwich on the 14th August 1992. Note the banker on the rear that had helped get the train up from Tunstead and which would drop off the train when Peak Forest Summit had been reached. Buy Print |
37509 and 37416 arrive at Great Rocks Junction with 7H51 Northwich to Tunstead. 4th April 1996. Buy Print |
37678 & 37072 approach Great Rocks Junction on the 1st May 1997 with the 7H46 Oakleigh to Tunstead. Note that the train is still made up of the original ICI hoppers dating from the 1940s. Buy Print |
37678 and 37072 return to Peak Forest for the second time on 1st May 1997. This time they are on the 7H46 Oakleigh to Tunstead empty stone train. Buy Print |
37686 stands on Buxton TMD on the 18th January 1992. Buy Print |
37688 "Great Rocks" shunts at Peak Forest, early in the morning of 14th August 1992. Buy Print |
40145 stands at BuxtonXYZ Sidings. 15/9/07. Buy Print |
45007 "Taliesin" shunts at Peak Forest on the 18th September 1987. Buy Print |
45007 drags a loaded train out of the quarry at Peak Forest on 18/09/87. Note all the remnants of the steam age still scattered about at this late date! Buy Print |
47709 "Dionysos" clags away from Peak Forest on the 2nd April 2005 with 1Z48 17.24 Buxton to Norwich. Buy Print |
56120 passes Peak Forest on the 15th May 1998 with 6M66 Warrington to Dowlow Enterprise. Buy Print |
56120 waits to leave Briggs Sidings, Hindlow with the Dowlow to Warrington Arpley Enterprise trip. 15/5/98. Buy Print |
59201 is a failure at Peak Forest on the 4th April 1996. It was booked to work 6E56 Tunstead to Drax, but unfortunately got no further. It was being pushed by a Class 60 at this point and was later rescued by 59202. Buy Print |
60003 drags a loaded rake of wagons out of the quarry sidings at Peak Forest on the 29th September 2005. Buy Print |
60005 "Skiddaw" pauses at Peak Forest with 6H60 from Hope Street on the 4th April 1996. Buy Print |
60005 arrives at Peak Forest with 6H60 from Hope Street on the 4th April 1996. Buy Print |
60013 "Robert Boyle". Chapel Milton. 6H03 09:41 Oakleigh to Tunstead. 4/10/02. Buy Print |
60018 arrives at Peak Forest on 29th September 2005, with 6H03 08.47 Oakleigh to Tunstead. Buy Print |
60018 is stabled at Peak Forest in the afternoon of 29th September 2005. Buy Print |
60020 & 60069 are stabled at Peak Forest late afternoon on the 2nd April 2005. Buy Print |
60020 climbs through Chapel-en-le-Frith with 6M17 10.18 Leeds to Peak Forest. 21/3/07. Buy Print |
60026 crawls up to Peak Forest from Great Rocks with 6F06 15.25 Tunstead to Oakleigh. 21/3/07 (1) Buy Print |
60028 "John Flamsteed" heads away from Peak Forest on the 29th September 2005 with 6H96 15.00 Tunstead to Bredbury. Buy Print |
60029 "Ben Nevis" arrives at Peak Forest with 6M17 from Leeds. 1/5/97. This was at 6.20 in the evening, so the train ran a lot later than it does today. Also note the grab-unloaded wagons, as opposed to the hoppers used currently. Buy Print |
60029 "Ben Nevis" reverses the stock of 6M17 from Leeds into the sidings at Peak Forest. 1/5/97. Buy Print |
60029 "Clitheroe Castle. Peak Forest Stabling Point. 9/10/08. Buy Print |
60031 "ABP Connect" at Peak Forest with 6H03 08.47 Oakleigh to Tunstead. 24/7/06. Buy Print |
60031 "ABP Connect" in Doveholes Cutting with 6J58 to Hope Street. 24/7/06. Buy Print |
60031 "ABP Connect" shunts at Peak Forest. 24/7/06. Buy Print |
60040. Peak Forest Stabling Point. 9/10/08 (1) Buy Print |
60040. Peak Forest Stabling Point. 9/10/08 (2) Buy Print |
60052 "Glofa Twr/Tower Coliery" arrives at Great Rocks Junction with 6H21 08.03 Hindlow to Tunstead. 24/7/06. Buy Print |
60052 at Topley Pike with 6H22 Tunstead to Hindlow. 24/7/06. (1) Buy Print |
60052 heads out of the run-round loop at Great Rocks and into Tunstead Works with 6H21. 24/7/06. Buy Print |
60054 "Charles Babbage" heads through Harpur Hill, near Buxton with the Redland self-discharge train. 15/5/98. The train was bound from Hindlow Quarry to Manchester Airport. Buy Print |
60054 "Charles Babbage" waits to leave Hindlow with the Redland Self-Discharge train. 15/5/98. The train was bound for Manchester Airport, where a new runway was just being constructed. Buy Print |
60055 "Thomas Barnardo" at Chapel Milton with 6H56 Dowlow to Ashburys. 30/3/2000. Buy Print |
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