Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

Diesel Weekend
July 2009

Locos involved were:

37 294, D.5600, D.9513, D.1524, 31 119, 08 773, D.2203, M.D.H.B.No.36
THE EVENT:

37294 upon arrival. (c) Tim Warner The event will feature:

  • The locos listed above, including 37 294 making its preservation debut
  • a 2 coach shuttle running to Bow Bridge from Embsay using the shunters (D.2203, 08 773, No.36)
  • a 5-coach set running between Embsay and Bolton Abbey, featuring a Buffet Car serving a selection of real ales
  • a 4-coach set running between Embsay and Bolton Abbey
  • 37 294, D.5600, D.1524, 31 119, D.9513 (and one trip with D.2203) all running full line - the first time for the Class 14!
  • unlimited travel with the Day Rover tickets
  • FULL TIMETABLE HERE (please note - SET C should read "2 x MKI SHUTTLE" - we don't have any Mk2s)
  • an additional event in the evening: BEEREX and BBQ
    DAY ROVER TICKETS ONLY: Adults: £12, Children: £5
    (c) Matthew Fisher
    37294 fires up, ready to start off the event in platform 2 at Embsay.
    (c) Matthew Fisher.
    (c) Matthew Fisher
    Class 14 No.38 (formerly D.9513) heads a four coach set towards Stoneacre Loop from Bolton Abbey.
    (c) Matthew Fisher.
    (c) Matthew Fisher
    The class 14 is seen running around at Bolton Abbey.
    (c) Matthew Fisher.
    (c) Matthew Fisher
    The class 14 enters Bolton Abbey, through Hambleton Cutting with the four coach set, full of admirers!
    (c) Matthew Fisher.
    (c) Matthew Fisher
    31 119 pilots 37 294 into Bolton Abbey with five coaches.
    (c) Matthew Fisher.
    (c) Matthew Fisher
    D.1524 approaches Bolton Abbey with the four coach set.
    (c) Matthew Fisher.
    (c) Matthew Fisher
    D.5600 approaching Hambleton Cutting.
    (c) Matthew Fisher.
    (c) Matthew Fisher
    No.38 heading for Hambleton Cutting and Bolton Abbey.
    (c) Matthew Fisher.
    (c) Matthew Fisher
    37 294 heading for Bolton Abbey, about to enter Hambleton Cutting.
    (c) Matthew Fisher.

    More details of special events can be found on the Events page, and details of the Diesel Weekends can be found by following the link below.

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