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Colton Junction and Church Fenton

Week two of the 2006 summer tour and this part of the world is well known to me as I used to live at nearby RAF Church Fenton in the mid 1980's and never wanted to leave. The half Yorkshireman in me had a yearning to stay, but the RAF had other ideas and I did get moved away. This was however a great day on an old stomping ground and I relished the traction but wished I could be back in 1985.......with my digital camera. Sigh!!! 7/8/2006
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    Another Bournemouth Cross Country departure has 221138 speeding through Church Fenton station bound for Glasgow Central, 1S71 1146.
    158766 is booked on 1E87 1522 Liverpool Lime Street to Middlesbrough Trans Pennine service passing through without stopping.
    The former North Eastern Railway built signalbox would have been visible in this shot before it was demolished, it was located to the left of the tree on the east side of the line partially hidden by the rear of 158760. The unit forms 1P55 1601 Newcastle to Manchester Airport.