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Decided to nip out for a couple of workings in the Water Orton area......nearly got sun ere....6E02 66127 10-35 Bescot-Boston Lea Marston 01-02-2018
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Meanwhile back at the Orton itself.....I narrowly missed bowlage ere as you will see.......6D44 66057 11-09 Bescot-Toton Water Orton 01-02-2018
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Weather closing in again a bit by now......6M31 66162 10-28 Banbury-Mountsorrel Water Orton 01-02-2018
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Thanks to Claggy for prodding me about this....which I had overlooked...... not sure why it undertook such a circuitous route......0O86 47848+37884 10-12 Wembley-Eastleigh via Birmingham !!!! Water Orton 01-02-2018
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This image shows the damage to the Tractors nose......37884 tails 0O86 10-12 Wembley-Eastleigh via Birmingham !! Water Orton 01-02-2018
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This was the main reason for going out...and missed the lite by a minute.....Doh!!....6V49 70815 08-10 Leeds (Stourton)-Britton ferry Water Orton 01-02-2018
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Sadly for me D95 66426+ an interesting consist ran ahead of this by some 30 mins....I was just arriving so no shot....Doh!!....6E08 60020 13-03 Wolves (Bescot 14-31)-Immingham Sutton Park 01-02-2018
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Nipped out to get this working....which when it runs on time is not convienient for me....how ever as it was very nearly 2.5 hours late, this opportunity presented itself.....4M46 66025 Ripple Lane-Peak Forest Lichfield 05-02-2018 running around 146 mins
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Whilst close by....it would have bin rude not to.....6E54 60020 11-50 Kingsbury-Humber Elford 05-02-2018
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Now once again being regulated in Branston loop, the main line shot is now back on..... 6M57 60044 07-15 Lindsey-Kingsbury Elford 05-02-2018
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Had spotted this was in the consist.....didn't realise it wud just be load 1 tho......6D44 66127+60026 DIT+ 1 OBA 11-09 Bescot-Toton Elford 05-02-2018
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Havin got this back for lunch....then the plan was out down the Park for E08....sadly I had failed to notice it was running in the earlier path....something it has not done for a while.....so no shot for me...60066 as well....Doh....6G65 66536 Earls (Hope
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When I left home it was cloudy bright...then sun out between ome and Aldridge.....missed E08 so onward...light did not last....grains of snow now...6G16 Hire-in 66120 11-27 Stud Fm-Bescot Bescot stadium 06-02-2018
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Shortly afterwards.....mini blizzard conditions.....Don't normally bother when its like this....had I know.....6D95 66428 14-41 Bwscot-Toton Bescot stadium 06-02-2018
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Doh....worst case scenario....Paul couldn't be a**ed...i'm sure u will understand!....5Z69 47501 (1944) Craftsman+ 47805 (1935) 14-25 Bescot (U & DGL)-Crewe departing in a mini Blizzard 06-02-2018
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It was starting to ease a bit by now....this being 53 mins early.....6M50 70808 07-55 Westbury-Hinksey-Bescot Ryecroft Jnc 06-02-2018
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This is an occasional runner....so I thought rude not to...........dry on the way ome of course.....6M53 66761 13-50 Coton Hill-Wellingborough Ryecroft Jnc 06-02-2018
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Trip to staffordshire....principally to get the Green duffs in summat other than a blizzard....first up....6M13 66169 Dollands Moor-Daventry-Ditton Heamies 07-02-2018
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This started off as 88006....however that was hanging on the rear.....4M48 66301 + 88006 DOR Mossend-Daventry Heamies 07-02-2018 ....643 mins late
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More DRS haulage.....6C89 66432 Mountsorrel-Carlisle Heamies 07-02-2018. Note a Telecoms mast has bin unstiched from the background of this shot..
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You may notice there is something missin ere....and working an anti-clockwise circuit 2Day....5Z71 1944 (47501) Craftsman 10-28 Crewe LHS-Crewe LHS via Bescot U & DGL Heamies 07-02-2018...not top n tailed...
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And heres the second 5Q36 57301 + 319424 12-20 Loughborough-Allerton Heamies 07-02-2018. Many thanks to Ben Wheeler/Shaunos/Royal Scot for their assistance with this working....