After an absence of some eleven years GWR Castle Class 4-6-0 No. 5029 NUNNEY CASTLE returns to the west country. Here, 5029 and LSG (Locomotive services Group) Class 57 No. 57311 The Institution of Mechanical Engineers storm the grade to Whiteball Summit on 18th April 2025. Following an over night stay on the Paignton and Dartmouth Railway this double-heading is recorded climbing through Burlescombe operating as the 07:50 Kingswear to Taunton THE CHAIRMANS TRAIN, a private charter conveying the Hosking family and guests on an Easter weekend land cruise around Devon and Cornwall.
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