In an uncharacteristically bright interlude between the seemingly endless dreary weather, two of Britain's classic 4-6-0 'Mixed Traffic' locomotives cross the River Irwell. Formerly with rival com... (more)
Brooksbottom Viaduct spanning the River Irwell must have featured in thousands of photographs over the years. I confess to having my fair share and why not? It's a classic location and with the ri... (more)
The East Lancashire Railway has convincingly recreated the late 40's with a pair of Black 5's in both LMS an early BR liveries. Brooksbottom viaduct can usually be relied on to offer a great image... (more)
After leaving Bury, the third crossing of the River Irwell is this fine bridge at Summerseat. It was a lovely but bitingly cold and frosty morning as I stood in the river. I was waiting for the sp... (more)
'Jubilee' No.45593 makes a spectacular approach to Summerseat bearing 'The Mancunian' headboard. The East Lancashire Railway is probably the best UK location for great back-lit steam images. It's ... (more)