The charter train Statesman approaching Llandudno Junction

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The charter train Statesman approaching Llandudno Junction

Image: © Richard Hoare Taken: 30 Aug 2021

A class 47 diesel locomotive D1935, Roger Hosking M.A. 1925 - 2013, with the Statesman train on its return from Carlisle via Chester and the Settle Viaduct. It was just a few minutes late on arrival but left promptly to catch up time. See Image] This was a circular tour starting at Bangor and diesel hauled throughout.

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Image Location

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53.283543
Longitude
-3.807555