Hurricane double-heads River Esk up Beckfoot Bank

Hurricane between the walls at Dalegarth

Hurricane waits to allow the River Esk onto the train first

Hurricane and river Esk, (taking water) at Dalegarth

The headboard carried by Hurricane

Hurricane and Esk approach Eskdale Green

Hurricane and River Esk wait for the up train at Irton Road

Hurricane and Esk

Irton Road

Irton Road

Irton Road May 1st 2008

Typhoon and River Mite approach Irton Road whilst Hurricane and River Mite await orders

Typhoon pilots River Mite through Irton Road Stn

Typhoon at Irton Road

Typhoon and mite pause for station duties at Eskdale Green

Mite and Typhoon head up Hollin How Bank

Typhoon and River Mite between the walls at Dalegarth

Typhoon and River Mite set off from Dalegarth Stn

Typhoon and River Mite pass Dalegarth Cottages

The view from the King George iv pub

Irton Road

Irton Road

The River Esk on her own this time approaches Irton Road

Typhoon creates one!

L-R Mite, Typhoon and Hurricane

Coloured Boilers

Lady Wakefield in her new coat

Lady Wakefield

Rivwer Mite and Hurricane create some atmosphere

Mite, Typhoon and Hurricane

Typhoon heads for Ravenglass Stn

Sian

Sian and Mite prepare to take a goods train to Dalegarth

Sian pilots River Mite

Typhoon arrives at Dalegarth

Typhoon and River Mite

Typhoon and River Mite at Dalegarth

River Mite and Typhoon

River Mite and Doug

Everybodys' got a red coat on!

The two preservation Society locos

Wroxham Broad at Dalegarth

Doug leave Dalegarth as Wroxham Broad sits in the siding

Doug passes Wroxham Broad at Dalegarth

Sian pilots Shelagh into Dalegarth Stn

River Mite, Sian and Shelagh between Dalegarth walls

River Mite and Sian

Sian and River Mite at Dalegarth

Typoon arrives at Dalegarth

Wroxham Broad leaves Dalegarth

River Mite and the Lake District Fells

Hurricane arrives at Dalegarth

Typhoon at Ravenglass coaling stage

Sian and Wroxham Broad pass Dalegarth Cottages

Typoon passes Mite at Dalegarth

Synolda arrives at Dalegarth

Hurricane approaches Irton Road

Sian and Wroxham Broad at Dalegarth

River Mite sits in the siding as Typoon passes

Sian and Wroxham Broad pass the river mite in Dalegath Sdg

Typhoon and Shelagh are stabled in front of the River Mite at Dalegarth

The River Mite shunt stock in Dalegarth Siding

The River Mite on shunting duties at Dalegarth

The River Mite waits time at Dalegarth

Sian and Wroxham Broad depart with the maxis

River Mite and Hurricane sit outside the Ravenglass engine shed

The River Mite waits for the Hurricane to turn

Hurricane and River Mite double-head the 1130 departure from Dalegarth

Quarryman and Lady Wakefield stand ready to haul the next departure from Ravenglass

Typoon and River Mite double-head the 1330 departure from Ravenglass (The Typhoon having swopped with the Hurricane whilst the latter received fitters attention)

Ron and Mike at Miteside

Typhoon and River Mite at Miteside Loop

Typhoon and River Mite at Irton Road

River Mite and Typhoon head towards the old oak tree at Miteside

Lady Wakefield at Dalegarth with the first train of the day

River Esk takes water the wrong way round at Dalegarth

Synolda at Dalegarth

Two big blue engine - Wroxham Broad and Hurricane at Dalegarth

Typhoon and Shelagh stabled on top of the Hurricane at Dalegarth

Wroxham Broad taking water at Dalegarth

Monday saw Typhoon and Shelagh running round the system together, The diesel providing the air for the brakes

The River Esk on the goods train at Dalegarth

The Romney-Eskdale Paxman Triple-Header Special - Typhoon, Hurricane and River Esk

Hurricane and Typhoon at Ravenglass

The triple-header consisted of nine open coaches

Storming up Mill Wood with the Triple-header as seen from the front engine

I was lucky enough to be the pilotman for the special and managed to grab a couple of unique shots

Typhoon, Hurricane and the River Esk at Eskdale Green Station

The three Paxmans at Beckfoot Halt

Beckfoot Halt

The Triple-Header arrives at Dalegarth

The Drivers all pose for a photo at Dalegarth

Hurricane took the lead for the journey back down the valley, seen here at Fisherground

River Mite

River Mite

River Mite

Norther Rock & Sian

Lady Wakefield departs Dalegarth

Wroxham Broad departs Dalegarth