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Oliver Cromwell pays a visit 25th July 2009 Click an image to enlarge |
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43357 awaits departure at Exeter St Davids with the 1347 Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly Cross Country service |
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43207, on the rear is seen heading towards dark rain clouds on the horizon |
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A Cross Country voyager departs from Exeter St Davids heading for Plymouth |
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Exeter TMD is relatively empty with only 3 class 142s on shed |
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153372 tails a Barnstaple - Exmouth service up the steep gradient towards Exeter Central |
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A FGW HST speeds along the sea wall, entering Dawlish station |
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43384 leads the 0700 Glasgow Central - Newquay Saturdays Only service along the sea wall at Dawlish |
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159102 heads for Plymouth with a service from London Waterloo. These popular services soon to be lost to the axe of the DfT |
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142029 slows for its stop at Dawlish with an Exmouth - Paignton service. Had the weather been better, this unit would struggle to cope with the additional beach crowds |
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The 1406 Paddington - Penzance speeds through Dawlish station |
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As a pair of 143 pull up to the signal, a Cross Country voyager passes on the down line with a service from the north |
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143612 and classmate look tiny in comparison to the HST passing them at Dawlish Warren |
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A Cross Country Voyager passes the gentle waves breaking on the beach at Dawlish Warren |
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70013 "Oliver Cromwell" passes Dawlish Warren whilst working 1Z73 1630 Plymouth - Birmingham New Street, which would be hauled by a class 47 from Bristol, in a lucky patch of sunshine |
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The 1A92 1703 Paignton - London Paddington draws to a halt at Dawlish Warren led by 43025 |
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