northumbrian : light

By RobinDown

Iain Fitz

... and the BR Class 26 diesel, 26040.  The remarkable story of how he brought this locomotive back to life, when others had given up, is told here
A golfer, motorcyclist, railway enthusiast, accomplished engineer and ex racer of XR2s, we could have talked for hours.  In the extras, 26040 undergoing restoration and the view from the cab.

A grand rideout + Len to Newcastleton, Whitrope Siding, Bonchester, Saughtree and Kielder.

And appropriately, playing again on Radio Sandhoe today: Tom Waits - Downtown Train

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