Class 67s on Barton Branch

30th December 2019


(Photo - Chris Bates)
The "Time Lord 20" railtour stands at the buffer stop in Barton on Humber having brought a railtour into Lincolnshire from Kings Cross.


(Photo - Chris Bates)
The train was composed of Belmond Pullman coaches and was top & tailed by 67024 & 67021.


(Photo - Chris Bates)
67021 now brings the train back from Barton on Humber through Thornton Abbey station on the branch.


(Photo - Peter Brackenbury)
Approaching Great Coates station.


(Photo - Peter Brackenbury)
Passing through Great Coates station with just two rail enthusiasts on platform.


(Photo - Peter Brackenbury)
The train has now negotiated Marsh Junction and is seen at Woad Lane cossing in Great Coates heading towards Immingham East,
 on the single track Grimsby & District Light Railway



(Photo - Peter Brackenbury)
Approaching Habrough station after passing through Immingham, Ulceby Jcn and regaining main line to Cleethorpes at Habrough Jcn.


(Photo - Peter Brackenbury)
The staggered
up platform at Habrough station.


The train is now seen passing the redundant West Marsh Junction signalbox at Grimsby.


A going away shot shows the route into Grimsby with St.James Church in the distance.

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