70013, 1T57, Ribblehead, August 1968

The last standard gauge steam train operated by British Railways, 1T57, the so-called Fifteen Guinea Special of 11th August 1968 with 70013 OLIVER CROMWELL passing Ribblehead on the climb to Ais Gill summit.

Here it is in action: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zN_SuyRTj8

12'455

Taken in: United Kingdom / England / Chapel le Dale (show map)

Taken on: August 11, 1968

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