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The Hope Valley and Vale of Edale

Day four of the tour and I've left Yorkshire and headed into Derbyshire for the spectacular scenery of the Hope Valley and the Vale of Edale where the views and the trains are big. 10/8/2006
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    The 3,200 HP type 5 is making quite a fuss as the driver carefully brings the long and heavy train out of the yard.
    A quick drive from Earles Sidings to near Nether Booth and the train is slowly grinding up the 1 in 100 grade of Norman's Bank.
    Progress was quite slow and the two stroke General Motors 12N-710G3B-EC powerplant was probably on full throttle here.