Embsay & Bolton Abbey’s first 2021 vintage train: A half-hidden colourful spectacular!
May 11, 2021
3 minutes
By RodneyTowers
RODNEY TOWERS
RODNEY TOWERS
THE Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway (EBASR) restarted limited services on April 13 after lockdown restrictions eased and, together with resident Stately Trains, the first vintage train of the year ran on Saturday, April 17.
This first train comprised visiting Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns WD Austerity 0-6-0ST No.71516 Welsh Guardsman, temporarily based at the Severn Valley Railway, and three six-wheeled Victorian coaches from Stephen Middleton’s Stately Trains fleet of beautifully restored historical vehicles.
The oldest coach in the train
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