First Public Passenger Train to Cauldon Lowe in 75 Years
Moorland & City Railways (MCR) / Churnet Valley Railway (CVR) autumn steam gala 2010. First public passenger train to run over the Cauldon Lowe line for 75 years. Views from Kingsley & Froghall, a crossing near Bradnop and Cheddleton station. Featuring: '71000 Duke of Gloucester', 'LMS Stanier...
Moorland & City Railways - Cauldon Lowe Re-opening Gala - 13-14.11.10
Scenes from the opening weekend of the Cauldon Lowe branch re-opening gala. In order of appearance; 71000 ' Duke of Gloucester' and 8F no. 8624 with the first public passenger working over the line since 1935, seen at Four Fields Crossing. 34028 'Eddystone' and class 33, 33102 climbing between...
33021 Tackles the climb to Cauldon
33021 + Load 8 + 8F seen from the cab between Leek Junction and Threshing Barn Crossing. For details of the route: www.sharemyroutes.com
Cauldon Lowe Branch Line Opening Gala
Video of the Moorland and City Railways Cauldon Lowe Branch Line Gala Re-opening, filmed on Saturday 13th November 2010. The video - shot mainly from the train, includes the very first paying passenger train to use the Cauldon Lowe Branch Line in over 75 years (the last passenger service...
Churnet Valley Railway Gala: Cauldon Low 260212
This was my first visit to the Moorlands (or Cauldon Low) section of the Churnet Valley line where impressive scenery makes for a fine backdrop to the hard-working trains. Guest loco Black 5 45379 from the Mid-Hants Railway together with GWR Prairie 5199 from Llangollen railway put in some...
Cauldon Lowe Winter Warmer; featuring 'Black 5 No. 44767 George Stephenson'.
Views from Froghall, Bradnop and Ipstones of a Churnet Valley Railway steam trip to Cauldon Lowe.
Heritage Railway: Steaming back to Cauldon Lowe
Crowds poured into the Staffordshire Moorlands over the weekend of 13/14 2010 November for the first of three gala events to mark the return of traffic to the long-mothballed Cauldon Lowe branch. In what may be considered a 'first' for preservation, the new company which now controls the branch...
Churnet Valley Railway - Cauldon Lowe Line Re-Opening Steam Gala 13th November 2010.wmv
The Cauldon Lowe Line Re-Opening Steam Gala on the Churnet Valley Railway on Saturday 13th November 2010. The video features: 71000 'Duke Of Gloucester' (from the East Lancs Railway), 34028 'Eddystone' (from the Swanage Railway) and 44767 'George Stephenson' (from the North Yorkshire Moors...
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37075 THRASH! LEEKBROOK JUNCTION - CAULDON LOW BRANCH
TURN THE VOLUME UP! Enjoy the ride behind 37075 as it tackles the 1in40 and 1in45 gradient away from Leekbrook Junction onto the Cauldon Low branch on 4th Oct 2010 during crew training for the reopening of the line on 14th Nov 2010. Loading was 3x Mk1's and a Mk2, along with an 8F on the rear....
Cauldon Lowe Branch Reopening Gala
The line to the Quarries at Cauldon Lowe originally opened in 1905 but was mothballed in the early 90's. To celebrate its reopening, the Churnet Valley Railway, in conjunction with Moorland & City Railways which leases the line, organised a series of gala events beginning with a steam gala on...
MCR & CVR Cauldon Gala Nov 10 part 1
The weekend of 13-14 November 2010 saw the official reopening of the Leekbrook to Cauldon Lowe track, acquired by Moorland & City Railways with the long term aim of reintroducing freight traffic and ultimately extending the line to Leek and Stoke on Trent. The attraction for many is the...
8624 and 44767 Froghall-Cauldon Low beer train 13/11/10 Pt.1
8F 8624 and Black Five 44767 work the night beer train from Froghall to Cauldon Low and return. This is the first part of 2 of the night time climb to Cauldon with 8624 heading the 12 coach train with 44767 banking at the rear. Don't expect any pretty Staffordshire moorland scenery, this is more...
Churnet Valley Railway - Cauldon Lowe Branch Re-Opening Gala
Photos: www.flickr.com Celebrating the re-opening of the Cauldon Lowe Branch by Moorland & City Railways, the Churnet Valley Railway (CVR) put on a memorable show, including; 71000 Duke of Gloucester, 44767 George Stephenson, 34028 Eddystone, 8f 8624 & Large Prairie 5199 (not featured as it...
Cauldon Lowe Branch Reopening Diesel Gala
The line to the Quarries at Cauldon Lowe originally opened in 1905 but was mothballed in the early 90's. To celebrate its reopening, the Churnet Valley Railway, in conjunction with Moorland & City Railways which leases the line, organised a series of gala events culminating with a diesel gala on...
Cauldon Lowe Re-opening Gala
This is a video of the Cauldon Branch Gala 13th November 2010. The videos are from various locations alongside the track between Cheddleton and Cauldon Lowe. The final video is the 12 coach special hauled by the 8f and banked by the Black 5.
8624 and 44767 Froghall to Cauldon Low evening beer train 13/11/10 Part 2
The second part of the climb from Leekbrook to Cauldon Low with 8624 and 44767 banking. For a bit of steam acceleration and noise look in at around 4 minutes. As I said for part 1 this is not a video featuring steam in the Staffordshire moorlands on a beautiful autumn day but instead is the sound...
Cauldon Lowe reopening Gala at the Churnet Valley Railway
The Churnet Valley Railway, in association with Moorland and City Railways reopened the Cauldon Lowe branch from Leekbrook Junction, with a spectacular Steam Gala on the weekend of 13/14 November 2010. Visiting locos were 71000 'Duke of Gloucester', 34028 'Eddystone', 44767 Black Five 'George...
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MCR Cauldon Branch 17th Oct 2010 (High res)
Crew training on Moorland and City Railways Cauldon branch of CVR staff. Travelling to MP 5 1/4 from LBJ with motive power Class 33 021 and LMS 8F 8642. Starting off just before bridge 5 and climbing up the bank at 1:40 gradient, passing Illegal crossing and 4 fields crossings (where we look back...
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