LMS Jubilee Class 6P "Galatea" heads south on the climb towards Shap with the Pendle Dalesman in a lucky short burst of sunshine

After a week of clouds, the sun finally came out on my last day in England and gave quiet the beautiful sunet.

This railtour was run in terrible gale force winds.

First introduced in 1965 is it wonderful to see these stalwarts of the West Coast Main Line still in front line traffic. Operating in pairs Freightliner Intermodal still uses these veteran locos f... (more)

The sun has just dipped below the skyline as a class 380 unit arrives at Glasgow Central station.

This is the forge in Marley Hill Shed on the Tanfield Railway.The building dates back to the 18th century

It's not really surprising that we British are obsessed with trying to predict our weather. Today in the Irwell valley it rained, hailed, snowed and returned to brilliant sun all within the space ... (more)

Evening photographic charter in the shed at Buckfastleigh on Friday 20th February 2015

Duchess of Sutherland viewed from the nearby limestone pavement coasting southbound over the 24 arches of Batty Moss viaduct shortly before sunset

'Operation Stack' - a queue of lorries (trucks) about five miles (8kms) long wait patiently to cross the English Channel over to France whilst the 10.58 Eurostar service to Brussels speeds past in... (more)

Twizell is steamed so that the boiler can be drained and attention given to it

Gresley A4 pacific 60009 Union of South Africa waits to reverse into the Crewe Heritage Centre with a positioning move from York via Carnforth

Much against a pessimistic forecast, the weather today in the Eden Valley was glorious. The sympathetically restored former station at Long Marton plays its part in what continues to make the Sett... (more)