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Two within five: Castle and Bulleid same-day double steam over scenic Settle and Carlisle

ON March 16, a rare chance to see two steam-hauled tours over the Settle to Carlisle line pass in close succession came when Battle of Britain light Pacific No. 34067 , a regular sight there, was preceded by an interloper on the route – Vintage Trains’ GWR

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