Penzance railtours
27th June 2009
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Two railtours visited Penzance on 27th June 2009 for the Mazey day festivities, both originally scheduled for pairs of 37's. However, the Pathfinder tour saw 40145 called to action instead....
record shot of 37401 leading Pathfinders Cornish Explorer railtour into Warminster on a misty June morning
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1965 built 37401(originally D6968) heads the 'Cornish Explorer' into Warminster, 27th June 2009.  This loco has seen over 220600 miles of passenger service!
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Rusty signal post at Westbury
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Westbury signals W102 and W402, June 2009
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DRS 37194 and 37087 at Penzance having run around the stock of Spitfire's Kernow Growler railtour.
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UID FGW HST passes Long Rock depot at Penzance, 27th June 2009
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DRS locos taking a wash at Long Rock depot along with stock from the Kernow Growler railtour
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1962 built 37087
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Split headcode 37087 with 37194 on shed at Penzance, June 2009.  Despite both being over 45 years old, they have hauled less than forty thousand passenger miles between them.
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Long Rock depot viewed from the eastern end, June 2009
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The Kernow Growler railtour departs Penzance, 27th June 2009
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Not the normal class 40 associated with Penzance...
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UID Cross Country HST passes Long Rock depot as it approaches Penzance, June 2009.
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