Steam locomotive 34067 Tangmere to pass through Oxenholme Lake District this Saturday

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Steam locomotive 34067 Tangmere to pass through Oxenholme Lake District this Saturday

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34067 Tangmere heads The Northern Belle through Oxenholme Lake District
34067 Tangmere heads The Northern Belle through Oxenholme Lake District. // Credit: RailAdvent

34067 Tangmere will be back in steam on the mainline and will be in Tebay, Carlisle and Blackburn on Saturday 24th September 2022.

The locomotive is on a section of a special railtour with 34067 Tangmere hauling The Northern Belle.

The tour starts from Central behind diesel locomotives. Departing Telford Central at 07:37 and will pass through Shrewsbury (07:57), Wrexham General (08:35), Chester (09:09), Warrington Bank Quay (09:54), Preston (10:17), Lancaster (10:39) and North Junction at 10:48.

Here, 34067 Tangmere is added to the train. Departing here at 11:26, the steam train will make its way through Oxenholme Lake District (12:41), Penrith North Lakes (12:20) and Carlisle at 12:42.

After around 90 minutes in Carlisle, 34067 will depart at 14:22 and will pass through Lazonby & Kirkoswald (14:47), (15:07), (15:45), Ribblehead (15:57), Hellifield (16:20), (17:33), Whalley (17:42), Blackburn (18:01), and Preston (18:44).

Here, Tangmere is taken off the train and is replaced by diesel locomotives. The tour returns to Telford via Warrington Bank Quay (19:55), Chester (20:24), Wrexham General (20:49), Shrewsbury (21:37) and Telford Central at 22:13

Never seen 34067 Tangmere before? You can see it on a previous Northern Belle railtour in the video below:

These above timings in brackets are approximate. Please click here to view tracking links that will track the train throughout the day to keep you up to date on when it will pass through your local station.

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As always, please respect the dangers of the railway. Please do not trespass on the railway to see this iconic locomotive – stay to public access spots.

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