12-203 After taking water from a fire tender, 'Tangmere' awaits departure from Frome
Taken 19/08/12; The ‘Weymouth Seaside Express’ starts at Bristol Temple Meads and runs most Summer Sundays, although this year the service was suspended during the Olympics and Paralympics. These three snaps were taken during the Frome water stop, when the loco takes water from a Fire Brigade tender. On arrival at Weymouth the loco will propel the stock in Weymouth’s Jubilee Sidings and work tender first to Yeovil Junction for servicing and turning, before working the return trip.
12-203 After taking water from a fire tender, 'Tangmere' awaits departure from Frome
Taken 19/08/12; The ‘Weymouth Seaside Express’ starts at Bristol Temple Meads and runs most Summer Sundays, although this year the service was suspended during the Olympics and Paralympics. These three snaps were taken during the Frome water stop, when the loco takes water from a Fire Brigade tender. On arrival at Weymouth the loco will propel the stock in Weymouth’s Jubilee Sidings and work tender first to Yeovil Junction for servicing and turning, before working the return trip.