Part 4 - Barnston tunnel, North and South portals
On the right 44825 hauls a semi-fast Nottingham bound train towards the tunnel in May 1966. The short 110 yard Barnston tunnel can be seen in the photos below. Note the date 1897 on the southern portal. |
45426, North Portal Barnston tunnel |
44936, South Portal Barnston tunnel |
Local reflections by the river |
A tall embankment dwarfs the local train as it coast down toward Loughborough, and approaching Stanford on Soar viaduct. |
Part 5 - Over Loughborough Midland and by Loughborough signalbox