Great Central Railway Autumn Steam Gala   October 2010 @paulravenscroft1704
Great Central Railway Autumn Steam Gala   October 2010  @paulravenscroft1704
Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
The GCR gala featured the following locomotives in action:

BR 2-8-0 Class O4 63601
LNER 4-4-0 Class D49 246 "Morayshire"
BR 2-6-0 Class K4 61994 "The Great Marquess"
GWR 4-6-0 Class 49XX 4953 "Pitchford Hall"
BR 2-6-0 Class 2MT 78019 (as 78054)
BR 4-6-2 Class 8P 71000 "Duke of Gloucester"
BR 4-6-0 Class 5MT 45305
BR 0-6-0T Class J72 69023
Most of the video footage was taken from a lineside field at Woodthorpe a mile or so south of Loughborough. Sadly, this popular photographic location has now been largely lost to a large housing development.
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Great Central Railway Autumn Steam Gala October 2010

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