For the last update of 2017, courtesy of Rail-Online I’ve added a photo of Q7 63460 to the Consett Station page. I’d like to thank everyone who has contributed, visited and commented on the site over the last 12 months, your support is much appreciated and there is plenty more to come in 2018…
Month: December 2017
Pelton (23/12/2017)
Courtesy of Rail-Online, I’ve added a new photo to the Pelton page of a J39 entering Pelton Station with a coal train.
34 years of change… (11/12/2017)
Consett has been completely transformed since the closure of the Steelworks in 1980. Some time ago, on the Steelworks page, I posted the photo below taken by Stephen McGahon of the demolition of part of the steelworks in 1983: Now, 34 years later, Stephen has taken this photo of the same location as it is…
Stella Gill (03/12/2017)
New from Bill Watson is a superb shot of LNER K1 62007 setting off from South Pelaw Junction past Stella Gill sidings on a loaded coal for Consett.