Woodborough, Avoncliff and Fairwood Junction
18th August 2009

World Tour of Wiltshire part 3

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First shot of the morning. 59201 pokes above the bushes at the head of 7C31 Theale - Merehead empties whilst sat in Woodborough down loop...
First shot of the morning. 59201 pokes above the bushes at the head of 7C31 Theale - Merehead empties whilst sat in Woodborough down loop...
2009-08-18 09:57:46
...as an HST bound for the West Country storms past...
...as an HST bound for the West Country storms past...
2009-08-18 10:00:56
...swiftly followed by 59201 leaving the loop, seen here with the Alton Barnes white horse in the background
...swiftly followed by 59201 leaving the loop, seen here with the Alton Barnes white horse in the background
2009-08-18 10:02:27
A wider shot across the field of 59201 on 7C31
A wider shot across the field of 59201 on 7C31
2009-08-18 10:03:10
It was a quiet morning at Woodborough, and there were track gangs checking out the rails and ballast
It was a quiet morning at Woodborough, and there were track gangs checking out the rails and ballast
2009-08-18 10:53:20
An FGW HST with added bird strike heads west
An FGW HST with added bird strike heads west
2009-08-18 11:03:52
An FGW HST heads east past Woodborough
An FGW HST heads east past Woodborough
2009-08-18 11:14:16
66598 heads east past Woodborough on 6A21 Pengam - Theale stone
66598 heads east past Woodborough on 6A21 Pengam - Theale stone
2009-08-18 11:47:30
66598 heads east past Woodborough on 6A21 Pengam - Theale stone
66598 heads east past Woodborough on 6A21 Pengam - Theale stone
2009-08-18 11:47:33
Now on to Avoncliff at lunchtime. 150255 heads towards Bath, leading a 5 car 150+153+158 consist
Now on to Avoncliff at lunchtime. 150255 heads towards Bath, leading a 5 car 150+153+158 consist
2009-08-18 13:13:20
3 car FGW 158 heading for Bath
3 car FGW 158 heading for Bath
2009-08-18 13:22:30
150233 heads for Bath
150233 heads for Bath
2009-08-18 13:52:43
153329 passes the pill box on its way to Bath
153329 passes the pill box on its way to Bath
2009-08-18 13:59:51
66169 returning to Westbury as the 0C83 light engine, for some reason leaving the wagons it took up in the morning at Machen.
66169 returning to Westbury as the 0C83 light engine, for some reason leaving the wagons it took up in the morning at Machen.
2009-08-18 14:01:26
150281 heading towards Westbury
150281 heading towards Westbury
2009-08-18 14:16:18
66061 takes two FJA wagons to Westbury as the 6C41 Newport-Westbury engineers
66061 takes two FJA wagons to Westbury as the 6C41 Newport-Westbury engineers
2009-08-18 14:26:07
Baby cow!
Baby cow!
2009-08-18 14:30:11
SWT 159 heading through the Avon valley
SWT 159 heading through the Avon valley
2009-08-18 14:32:00
And finally Fairwood Junction in the afternoon. Here a grab shot (literally! - lucky my camera wasn't in the boot of the car) of 59104 heading 7C77 Acton-Merehead empty jumbo
And finally Fairwood Junction in the afternoon. Here a grab shot (literally! - lucky my camera wasn't in the boot of the car) of 59104 heading 7C77 Acton-Merehead empty jumbo
2009-08-18 15:16:33
59104 clagging well on 7C77
59104 clagging well on 7C77
2009-08-18 15:16:47
And still going as it powers away towards Merehead
And still going as it powers away towards Merehead
2009-08-18 15:17:09
Flange greaser at Fairwood
Flange greaser at Fairwood
2009-08-18 15:23:05
158766 on a Weymouth service
158766 on a Weymouth service
2009-08-18 15:44:52
59103 heads 6V67 Sevington-Merehead back to the quarry
59103 heads 6V67 Sevington-Merehead back to the quarry
2009-08-18 15:53:33
59103
59103
2009-08-18 15:53:38
43162 heads west after a stop a Westbury
43162 heads west after a stop a Westbury
2009-08-18 16:29:39
43162
43162
2009-08-18 16:29:41
FGW HST Mk3 buffet roof detail
FGW HST Mk3 buffet roof detail
2009-08-18 16:29:49
150234 about to stop at Westbury on a Gloucester service
150234 about to stop at Westbury on a Gloucester service
2009-08-18 16:34:26