STEAM TRAIN MEMORIES
"BLACKBURN TO HELLIFIELD"

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Blackburn to Whalley map
Whalley to Gisburn map
Gisburn to Hellifield map
Ivatt 2-6-0 4MT 43033 Southbound light engine passing disused station at Wilpshire
4th Nov.1967
Stanier 2-8-0 8F 48090 Southbound freight at Wilpshire
4th Nov.1967
Stanier 2-8-0 8F 48090 Southbound freight approaching the disused station at Wilpshire
4th Nov.1967
Ivatt 2-6-0 4MT 43033 Banking 48090 on southbound freight at Wilpshire
4th Nov.1967
BR Standard “Britannia” 4-6-2 7P6F 70025 "Western Star" Emerges from Wilpshire tunnel with a southbound freight
4th Nov.1967
BR Standard “Britannia” 4-6-2 7P6F 70025 "Western Star" with a southbound freight at Wilpshire
4th Nov.1967
BR Standard “Britannia” 4-6-2 7P6F 70025 "Western Star" Getting "all steamed up" on Wilpshire bank with a southbound freight
4th Nov.1967
Ivatt 2-6-0 4MT 43033 Northbound light engine at Langho
4th Nov.1967
WD Austerity 2-8-0 8F 90566 Long Meg to Widnes Anhydrite approaching old station at Langho
1st Sept.1966
WD Austerity 2-8-0 8F 90566 Long Meg to Widnes Anhydrite approaching old station at Langho
1st Sept.1966
Ivatt 2-6-0 4MT 43019 Banking Long Meg to Widnes Anhydrite on the climb to Wilpshire summit approaching old station at Langho
1st Sept.1966
Ivatt 2-6-0 4MT 43118 Southbound freight between Whalley & Langho
1st Sept.1966
Ivatt 2-6-0 4MT 43118 Northbound freight approaching Whalley viaduct
1st Sept.1966
Ivatt 2-6-0 4MT 43118 Northbound freight crossing Whalley viaduct
1st Sept.1966
Stanier 4-6-0 5MT Southbound freight passing the site of the old station at Chatburn
1st Sept.1966
BR Standard 2-10-0 9F 92017 Widnes to Long Meg Anhydrite empties passing the site of old station at Chatburn
1st Sept.1966
BR Standard 2-10-0 9F 92017 Widnes to Long Meg Anhydrite empties passing the site of old station at Chatburn
1st Sept.1966
Stanier 4-6-0 5MT 45436 Northbound freight at Rimington
1st Sept.1966
BR Standard “Britannia” 4-6-2 7P6F 70013 "Oliver Cromwell" Emerges from Gisburn Tunnel with 1Z95 British Rail (Scottish Region) Grand Rail Tour No.5 Guide Bridge to Hellifield Via Manchester Victoria, Bolton & Blackburn
1st June 1968
Gresley A4 4-6-2 8P6F 4498 "Sir Nigel Gresley" A4 Locomotive Society Ltd. Inaugural run of A4 Sir Nigel Gresley at Nappa on return leg from Carlisle to Crewe via S&C & Hellifield/Blackburn
1st April 1967
Stanier 4-6-0 5MT's 45390 & 45025 Double head 1Z74 LCGB The Farewell to Steam railtour from Carnforth to Lostock Hall Jn. Via Hellifield near the old station at Langho
4th Aug.1968
Stanier 4-6-0 5MT's 45390 & 45025 Double head 1Z74 LCGB The Farewell to Steam railtour from Carnforth to Lostock Hall Jn. Via Hellifield near the old station at Langho
4th Aug.1968
Stanier 4-6-0 5MT 45156 "Ayrshire Yeomanry" 1T80 G.C.Enterprises Farewell to Steam railtour from Carnforth to Stockport via Hellifield & Blackburn near the old station at Langho
4th Aug.1968
Stanier 4-6-0 5MT 45156 "Ayrshire Yeomanry" 1T80 G.C.Enterprises Farewell to Steam railtour from Carnforth to Stockport via Hellifield & Blackburn near the old station at Langho
4th Aug.1968
Stanier 4-6-0 5MT 45156 "Ayrshire Yeomanry" 1T80 G.C.Enterprises Farewell to Steam railtour from Carnforth to Stockport via Hellifield & Blackburn near the old station at Langho
4th Aug.1968