14th - 15th October 2023 saw the Dean Forest Railway host their annual - Royal Forest of Steam - Autumn Steam Gala.
The theme of this years event was 'Steam in South Wales', with guest locomotives Avonside 0-4-0ST, No.1340 'Trojan' (courtesy of the Didcot Railway Centre), Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST, No.1385 'Rosyth No.1' (courtesy of the Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway) and Bagnall 0-6-0ST, No.401 'Vulcan' (Courtesy of the North Tyneside Steam Railway), joining resident Ex GWR 8750 Class 'Pannier' 0-6-0PT, No.9681 and Ex GWR 4575 Class 'Prairie' 2-6-2T, No.5541 on an intensive timetable of passenger and goods services.
Filmed on an autumnal Saturday 14th between sunshine and showers, we is all locomotives in action working trains between Lydney Junction, Norchard, and Parkend.
Loco List;
Avonside 0-4-0ST, No.1340 'Trojan' (courtesy of the Didcot Railway Centre)
Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST, No.1385 'Rosyth No.1' (courtesy of the Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway)
Bagnall 0-6-0ST, No.401 'Vulcan' (Courtesy of the North Tyneside Steam Railway)
Ex GWR 8750 Class 'Pannier' 0-6-0PT, No.9681
Ex GWR 4575 Class 'Prairie' 2-6-2T, No.5541
Hope you enjoy!
17 окт 2023