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The East Lancashire Railway is a heritage railway in both Lancashire and Greater Manchester, North-West of England. It is currently (as of May 2013) operating 12 miles (19 km) between Rawtenstall and Heywood, with intermediate stations at Bury Bolton Street, Summerseat, Ramsbottom and Irwell Vale, respectively.


Ref from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Lancashire_Railway

East Lancashire Railway

Steam gala held in October 2013

A gallery of photographs from the 2013 Autumn Gala

The following locomotives are featured in the gallery of photographs


Guest Locomotives


46233 "Duchess of Sutherland"

61994 "The Great Marquess"

1501 "Hawksworth" Designed 0-6-0 Pannier Tank


Home Fleet


49395  LNWR 0-8-0Class  G2

80080  BR 2-6-4T Class 4MT

132  Hunslet Loco Co 0-6-0ST Austerity 'Sapper'

47324  (47584) LMS 0-6-0T Class 3F

It was a wet morning for our visit to the East Lancashire Railway Gala. The photographs aren’t taken at the usual spots on the railway but are concentrated at the stations of Ramsbottom, Rawtenstall and Summerseat. Fortunately for us the weather improved on Sunday afternoon.

Click on Image to see Slideshow

Click on Image to see Slideshow