71000 Duke of Gloucester Passing at speed.

02-02-2008, 71000 passing at speed through Ferryhill, County Durham. Excursion from York to terminate at Newcastle.Abit short but engine was early, and did not have time to set up, so just hand held recording I'm afraid.

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• Duke
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• Gloucester
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[HSTMichael]

LIES in the description it started form manchester victoria not york and ran to newcastle then back to victoria allthough it was abit late running into newcastle form tyne yard as one of tgheir drivers who was driving it did a spad in his own yard and ended up having a 66 drag it to newcastle and got a fresh crew from newcastle with a crew change again at york

[Panch124]

Нифига себе пуля))) Я ни разу не видел. чтоб паровоз так ездил))))))) Ооочень быстро)))))))))))) Просто охренеть можно))) Умеете вы, англичане, технику хорошую делать (If u wanna understand this comment translate it from Russian)

[JmaesN]

you got my thumbs up!

[Dr0ctave]

I wish I could go back in time to the fifties for a little while... It would be amazing to just sit by the side of the main line and see wonderful machines like that whizzing past all day - and that's coming from someone who is mainly into diesels.

[robmcg567]

Lovely. See how the Duke could run!

[cogidubnus1953]

Now THAT'S what I call moving!