"Sutton Flyer" brings a train of SMR stock round the curve from
Lakeside station passing the new Cleethorpes Events arena
(behind fence) on way to Meridian Road crossing and North Sea Lane.
3/5/08
Driver of 24 collects token at Lakeside station to allow train to
proceed to North Sea Lane Loop. 3/5/08
24 leaves Lakeside and procceds to North Sea Lane.
"Owl" seen with a busy train at North Sea Lane - 3/5/08
(photo - Peter Brackenbury)
"The Bug" departs platform 3 at Lakeside station.
4-6-4 tank engine "Battison" makes a welcome appearance at the gala
- seen passing North Sea Lane signalbox - 3/5/08
Driver of "Sutton Belle" waves to family group as he passes Meridian
Car Park - 3/5/08
"The Bug" has just arrived at North Sea Lane with the Bushmills
Railway stock - 3/5/08
(photo - Peter Brackenbury)
24s owner/driver hangs out cab window to check if next foot crossing
is clear.
"The Bug" now returning to Lakeside seen crossing Meridian Road
- 3/5/08
(photo - Peter Brackenbury)
The two Suttons, complete with ex-Sutton Miniature Railway drivers
in charge,
double head a train up the grade past the day chalets to North Sea
Lane loop.
"The Bug" seen here accelerating up the grade from the boating lake
viaduct and through the floodgate heading to Lakeside - 3/5/08