Telephone box at night - Great Central Railway Station, Loughborough
#telephonebox #telephone #greatCentralRailway #GCR #shadow #alphabetChallenge #WeekSforShadows #stunday #classicMono
#telephonebox #telephone #greatCentralRailway #GCR #shadow #alphabetChallenge #WeekSforShadows #stunday #classicMono
November 9, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Telephone box at night - Great Central Railway Station, Loughborough
#telephonebox #telephone #greatCentralRailway #GCR #shadow #alphabetChallenge #WeekSforShadows #stunday #classicMono
#telephonebox #telephone #greatCentralRailway #GCR #shadow #alphabetChallenge #WeekSforShadows #stunday #classicMono
Cracked paint on water tower - Great Central Railway, Loughborough
#waterTower #cracked #paint #weathered #BlueSkyArtShow #texture #GreatCentralRailway
#waterTower #cracked #paint #weathered #BlueSkyArtShow #texture #GreatCentralRailway
May 17, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Cracked paint on water tower - Great Central Railway, Loughborough
#waterTower #cracked #paint #weathered #BlueSkyArtShow #texture #GreatCentralRailway
#waterTower #cracked #paint #weathered #BlueSkyArtShow #texture #GreatCentralRailway
Steam engine - Great Central Railway, Loughborough
#steamEngine #steam #train #steamTrain #greatCentralRailway #GCR #alphabetChallenge #weekIforIntegers #classicMono
#steamEngine #steam #train #steamTrain #greatCentralRailway #GCR #alphabetChallenge #weekIforIntegers #classicMono
September 1, 2026 at 11:07 AM
Steam engine - Great Central Railway, Loughborough
#steamEngine #steam #train #steamTrain #greatCentralRailway #GCR #alphabetChallenge #weekIforIntegers #classicMono
#steamEngine #steam #train #steamTrain #greatCentralRailway #GCR #alphabetChallenge #weekIforIntegers #classicMono
Black stream engine - Great Central Railway, Loughborough
#streamEngine #train #greatCentralRailway #GCR #AlphabetChallenge #WeekJforJetBlack #classicMono
#streamEngine #train #greatCentralRailway #GCR #AlphabetChallenge #WeekJforJetBlack #classicMono
September 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Black stream engine - Great Central Railway, Loughborough
#streamEngine #train #greatCentralRailway #GCR #AlphabetChallenge #WeekJforJetBlack #classicMono
#streamEngine #train #greatCentralRailway #GCR #AlphabetChallenge #WeekJforJetBlack #classicMono
First class dining carriage of the steam train The Rothley Rose - Great Central Railway, Loughborough
#firstClass #dining #train #steamTrain #RothleyRose #GreatCentralRailway #railway #classicMono
#firstClass #dining #train #steamTrain #RothleyRose #GreatCentralRailway #railway #classicMono
June 23, 2025 at 8:07 PM
First class dining carriage of the steam train The Rothley Rose - Great Central Railway, Loughborough
#firstClass #dining #train #steamTrain #RothleyRose #GreatCentralRailway #railway #classicMono
#firstClass #dining #train #steamTrain #RothleyRose #GreatCentralRailway #railway #classicMono
Closeup of a rusty chain on a hook - Great Central Railway, Loughborough
#chain #hook #rust #GreatCentralRailway #classicMono
#chain #hook #rust #GreatCentralRailway #classicMono
May 12, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Closeup of a rusty chain on a hook - Great Central Railway, Loughborough
#chain #hook #rust #GreatCentralRailway #classicMono
#chain #hook #rust #GreatCentralRailway #classicMono
#MidweekPeak Let him who hath understanding reckon the number of the beast*...👹
D123 looking every bit the handsome devil during the recent #GreatCentralRailway diesel gala. Love this livery on the big green Type 4, perfectly matched to those mk1s.
#GCR #Peak #LADY 4/9/26
D123 looking every bit the handsome devil during the recent #GreatCentralRailway diesel gala. Love this livery on the big green Type 4, perfectly matched to those mk1s.
#GCR #Peak #LADY 4/9/26
September 30, 2026 at 8:48 AM
#MidweekPeak Let him who hath understanding reckon the number of the beast*...👹
D123 looking every bit the handsome devil during the recent #GreatCentralRailway diesel gala. Love this livery on the big green Type 4, perfectly matched to those mk1s.
#GCR #Peak #LADY 4/9/26
D123 looking every bit the handsome devil during the recent #GreatCentralRailway diesel gala. Love this livery on the big green Type 4, perfectly matched to those mk1s.
#GCR #Peak #LADY 4/9/26
January 25, 2025 at 10:29 AM
December 27, 2024 at 4:32 PM
SyphonSaturday After photting mainline stuff at Barrow @bennybizzle1.bsky.social & myself were in need of refreshment so a quick hop to nearby Quorn & the excellent cafe at the #GreatCentralRailway. And while there the fine looking D6700 came by on the mineral wagons! #GCR 5/9/26
September 5, 2026 at 8:23 PM
SyphonSaturday After photting mainline stuff at Barrow @bennybizzle1.bsky.social & myself were in need of refreshment so a quick hop to nearby Quorn & the excellent cafe at the #GreatCentralRailway. And while there the fine looking D6700 came by on the mineral wagons! #GCR 5/9/26
Year In Review 2024: April ✨
The main highlight of April was definitely my 1st visit to the GCR what a fabulous railway it was. Cannot wait to visit again next year! 👏
#yearinreview #class31 #greatcentralrailway #ped #dogbox #hellfire #HST #kettle
The main highlight of April was definitely my 1st visit to the GCR what a fabulous railway it was. Cannot wait to visit again next year! 👏
#yearinreview #class31 #greatcentralrailway #ped #dogbox #hellfire #HST #kettle
December 20, 2024 at 10:54 AM
Year In Review 2024: April ✨
The main highlight of April was definitely my 1st visit to the GCR what a fabulous railway it was. Cannot wait to visit again next year! 👏
#yearinreview #class31 #greatcentralrailway #ped #dogbox #hellfire #HST #kettle
The main highlight of April was definitely my 1st visit to the GCR what a fabulous railway it was. Cannot wait to visit again next year! 👏
#yearinreview #class31 #greatcentralrailway #ped #dogbox #hellfire #HST #kettle
When everything's made to be broken
I just want you to know who I am..
'Iris' at the #GreatCentralRailway this morning.
My first move of the day, Loughborough to Quorn & Woodhouse finally red penning 70 year old Derby Lightweight single car 79900. #GCR #OGBubbleCar 4/9/26
I just want you to know who I am..
'Iris' at the #GreatCentralRailway this morning.
My first move of the day, Loughborough to Quorn & Woodhouse finally red penning 70 year old Derby Lightweight single car 79900. #GCR #OGBubbleCar 4/9/26
September 4, 2026 at 10:29 PM
When everything's made to be broken
I just want you to know who I am..
'Iris' at the #GreatCentralRailway this morning.
My first move of the day, Loughborough to Quorn & Woodhouse finally red penning 70 year old Derby Lightweight single car 79900. #GCR #OGBubbleCar 4/9/26
I just want you to know who I am..
'Iris' at the #GreatCentralRailway this morning.
My first move of the day, Loughborough to Quorn & Woodhouse finally red penning 70 year old Derby Lightweight single car 79900. #GCR #OGBubbleCar 4/9/26
#NetworkSouthEast 50017 'Royal Oak' at Loughborough Central during the recent #GreatCentralRailway diesel gala. Always great to see this beauty on this line. She was hauling the DMU set on this working. Hope you like this one @dieselgeek.bsky.social #GCR #Hoover #NSE 6/9/25
September 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
#NetworkSouthEast 50017 'Royal Oak' at Loughborough Central during the recent #GreatCentralRailway diesel gala. Always great to see this beauty on this line. She was hauling the DMU set on this working. Hope you like this one @dieselgeek.bsky.social #GCR #Hoover #NSE 6/9/25
Steam train on the heritage Great Central Railway in Leicestershire crossing the viaduct over Swithland Reservoir.
#trains #railway #leicestershire #greatcentralrailway
#trains #railway #leicestershire #greatcentralrailway
May 2, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Steam train on the heritage Great Central Railway in Leicestershire crossing the viaduct over Swithland Reservoir.
#trains #railway #leicestershire #greatcentralrailway
#trains #railway #leicestershire #greatcentralrailway
Swithland Reservoir, built 1890–1896 to supply Leicester, sits beside the Great Central Railway’s Swithland Sidings, a key freight yard from the line’s opening in 1899. #Swithland #reservoir #GreatCentralRailway #aerial #image #Leicester
December 9, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Swithland Reservoir, built 1890–1896 to supply Leicester, sits beside the Great Central Railway’s Swithland Sidings, a key freight yard from the line’s opening in 1899. #Swithland #reservoir #GreatCentralRailway #aerial #image #Leicester
The other one was 68067 'Robert' from Great Central Railway.
#swanagerailway #corfecastle #corfecommon #purbeck #dorset #steamrailway #steamgala #steamtrain #train #industrial #tankengine #saddletank #austerity #robert #brblack #j94 #greatcentralrailway #visitingengines #different #spectacle
#swanagerailway #corfecastle #corfecommon #purbeck #dorset #steamrailway #steamgala #steamtrain #train #industrial #tankengine #saddletank #austerity #robert #brblack #j94 #greatcentralrailway #visitingengines #different #spectacle
March 29, 2026 at 11:22 AM
The other one was 68067 'Robert' from Great Central Railway.
#swanagerailway #corfecastle #corfecommon #purbeck #dorset #steamrailway #steamgala #steamtrain #train #industrial #tankengine #saddletank #austerity #robert #brblack #j94 #greatcentralrailway #visitingengines #different #spectacle
#swanagerailway #corfecastle #corfecommon #purbeck #dorset #steamrailway #steamgala #steamtrain #train #industrial #tankengine #saddletank #austerity #robert #brblack #j94 #greatcentralrailway #visitingengines #different #spectacle
Great Central Railway to host April reunification weekend https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/03/great-central-railway-to-host-april-reunification-weekend.html #GreatCentralRailway #leicestershire #loughborough #LoughboroughCentral #nottinghamshire #rothley #ruddington
Great Central Railway to host April reunification weekend
At a joint event on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 April, the two halves of the Great Central Railway (GCR) will show visitors the progress made towards reconnecting the two sections.
www.railadvent.co.uk
March 13, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Great Central Railway to host April reunification weekend https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/03/great-central-railway-to-host-april-reunification-weekend.html #GreatCentralRailway #leicestershire #loughborough #LoughboroughCentral #nottinghamshire #rothley #ruddington
Loughborough, Great Central Railway. 45125 Leicestershire & Derbyshire Yeomanry. Crewe, 1962. New as D123 to 17A (Derby), withdrawn 05/1987. Photos: 09.08.2006. #Loughborough #GreatCentralRailway #Class45 #Peak #LeicestershireDerbyshireYeomanry
October 4, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Loughborough, Great Central Railway. 45125 Leicestershire & Derbyshire Yeomanry. Crewe, 1962. New as D123 to 17A (Derby), withdrawn 05/1987. Photos: 09.08.2006. #Loughborough #GreatCentralRailway #Class45 #Peak #LeicestershireDerbyshireYeomanry
February 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
“The Summer of Discovery is all about giving families more reasons to spend time together and experience everything the Great Central Railway has to offer. #GreatCentralRailway #LeicesterNorth #leicestershire #LoughboroughCentral
Children travel for £1 on Leicestershire railway
Days out at the Great Central Railway in Leicestershire have become more affordable with children’s tickets for £1 throughout the summer holidays.
www.railadvent.co.uk
July 22, 2026 at 10:20 AM
“The Summer of Discovery is all about giving families more reasons to spend time together and experience everything the Great Central Railway has to offer. #GreatCentralRailway #LeicesterNorth #leicestershire #LoughboroughCentral
Sir Lamiel entered service in 1925 and spent most of its working life on the Bournemouth and West of England service. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/06/event-to-mark-100th-birthday-of-steam-locomotive-no-777-sir-lamiel.html #5305LocomotiveAssociation #GreatCentralRailway #leicestershire
Event to mark 100th birthday of steam locomotive No. 777 Sir Lamiel
The National Railway Museum is celebrating the centenary of SR S15 ‘King Arthur’ No. 777 ‘Sir Lamiel’.
www.railadvent.co.uk
June 2, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Sir Lamiel entered service in 1925 and spent most of its working life on the Bournemouth and West of England service. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/06/event-to-mark-100th-birthday-of-steam-locomotive-no-777-sir-lamiel.html #5305LocomotiveAssociation #GreatCentralRailway #leicestershire
Class 55 to return to service after 35 years at Leicestershire railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/class-55-to-return-to-service-after-35-years-at-leicestershire-railway.html #D9015Tulyar #DelticPreservationSociety #GreatCentralRailway #leicestershire #restoration
Class 55 to return to service after 35 years at Leicestershire railway
For 2026, the Great Central Railway has confirmed a special visitor for the season.
www.railadvent.co.uk
February 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Class 55 to return to service after 35 years at Leicestershire railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/class-55-to-return-to-service-after-35-years-at-leicestershire-railway.html #D9015Tulyar #DelticPreservationSociety #GreatCentralRailway #leicestershire #restoration
Still a novelty to see another train pass at line speed
(Safely inside vestibule when filming)
#GreatCentralRailway
(Safely inside vestibule when filming)
#GreatCentralRailway
December 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Still a novelty to see another train pass at line speed
(Safely inside vestibule when filming)
#GreatCentralRailway
(Safely inside vestibule when filming)
#GreatCentralRailway
Steam locomotive 68067 set to visit the Bluebell Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/02/steam-locomotive-68067-set-to-visit-the-bluebell-railway.html #AusterityNo_68067 #BluebellRailway #GreatCentralRailway #HudswellClarke #IsleOfWightSteamRailway
Steam locomotive 68067 set to visit the Bluebell Railway
The Bluebell Railway has announced that Austerity No. 68067 will be visiting for their Branch Line Gala.
www.railadvent.co.uk
February 7, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Steam locomotive 68067 set to visit the Bluebell Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/02/steam-locomotive-68067-set-to-visit-the-bluebell-railway.html #AusterityNo_68067 #BluebellRailway #GreatCentralRailway #HudswellClarke #IsleOfWightSteamRailway