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Stop Look and Listen

The distinctive shape of an Andrew Barclay tank can be seen between the vintage wagons at Tanfield on a chilly February morning.

 

The freight in February event at Tanfield is a regular in the calendar and gives the railway a chance to demonstrate what it was built for with trains of coal wagons and shunting demonstrations.

 

Horden ( AB 1015 of 1904) was a Durham resident from new operating at Shotton and Horden collieries during it's working life. It returned to service at Tanfield in 2020 after a lengthy overhaul, 48 years since it had last run.

 

25th February 2024.

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Taken on February 25, 2024