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Before heading to the South West we make a quick stop into Kings Cross to see 43068 and 43080 depart for Sunderland. |
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421497 "Freshwater" is our Lymington Slammer today. Taken just before our first trip of the day. |
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The Driver making sure the splendid headboard was put on correctly. |
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After the first trip completed with 1497 at Lymington Pier, memories of Slammers on the mainline definitely have been brought back! |
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The driver posing with the headboard, a nice way to celebrate the last few weeks of Slammer service on the line. |
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Back at Lymington Pier with a well kept array of Daffodils. |
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1497 waits to depart to Brockenhurst, we stayed to film it depart. |
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Freshwater snakes around Lymington Harbour from Brockenhurst. |
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Basking the warm sun waiting to take us to Lymington Town. |
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No Lymington visit would be complete without walking to the Harbour to get that classic shot in. 1497 heads back to Brockenhurst. |
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After the previous shot we found a place to eat to make full use of the warm weather, this allowed us to get a couple more shots of the slammer crossing the habour. |
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Heading back to Lymington Pier. |
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Last shot before we head back to the line, the slammer heading back to Brockenhurst. |
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1497 curves into Lymington Town in the lowering sun. |
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About to depart with the 1759 service to Lymington Pier. |
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1497 now departs Brockenhurst. |
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444005 sits at Brockenhurst with a service to Weymouth. |
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Freshwater after another trip to Lymington approaches Brockenhurst. |
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1497 sits in the shadows of the station. |
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The slammer about to depart with the 1829 to Lymington Pier. Our last round trip for the day. |
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The last time we shall see a slammer sit at the Pier. |
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About to depart for Brockenhurst. |
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A close up view of 1497. |
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1497 about to depart for the last time for us, a very emotional trip indeed! |
