Class 50008 & 31271
Class 50008 'Thunderer' and class 31271 on the 14th October 2016 at Longville Junction heading for the NVR's Peterborough station.
The Fletton branch is on the left and is about to leave the main NVR line to the Peterborough NVR station heading for the East Coast Main Line.
Class 50008 'Thunderer' at Wansford in October 2016
Class 50008 'Thunderer' in the yard at Wansford in October 2016
This part has had 4 pages of photos taken at the Nene Valley Railway Diesel Gala in October 2016
The Nene Valley Railway
The Nene Valley Railway runs from Peterborough to Wansford railway station and then on to Yarwell junction. Wansford Station is on part of the old A1 at Stibbingson and is about 2 miles from the village of Wansford itself. The railway line is about 7 1/2 miles long. Trains run at weekends for most of the year.
The station at Wansford railway station is open from around 9am to 4.30 on most days. (check on there web site for times) The line runs trains from this country and also from abroad. As well as steam locomotives it also has main line and industrial diesels. It has wagons and coaches and a large collection of railway bits and bobs. At the Peterborough end of the NVR is the Rail World.
next is NVR The Southern Steam Gala in September 2016
Page updated 3/1/2020
This website is Ukrailways1970tilltoday.me.uk it is on railways but it is not just on trains but all things railways, with photos, which I have taken from the 1970s till now. I take photos of all things railways, steam diesel and electric trains, signal boxes, wagons any thing that is on the National Rail network, which was BR when I started taking photos
This page is on The Nene Valley Railway October Diesel Gala 2016
Today ,LNER, Hull trains and Greater Anglia are just some of the names on the trains. The name on the train does not mean, thats whos train it is these days. These names keep changing, but that means I have to keep taking photos. I also take photos of preserved railways with steam diesel and electric trains.There is lots more to add and I keep taking More!