The Southern Sunset (08/07/07)

Specials passing through, Timings and unusual sightings. Wandering off-topic about the events in question IS allowed :)

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The Southern Sunset (08/07/07)

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SR LN Class Lord Nelson will be passing through the Bristol area this Sunday, it's scheduled to stop at BTM for water, please see here for times:

http://www.uksteam.info/tours/t07/t0708a.htm
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LORD NELSON

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Through Nailsea and backwell this evening running 50 minutes late after leaving Exeter approx 45 minutes down.

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Failed on its return, unfortunately.

A couple of shots of it leaving Woking in the morning can be found here:

http://simon71.fotopic.net/c1320881.html
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Stood waiting at Bath Spa in the rain for over 50mins in the rain for it not to show up. Gave up in the end.

I have read that it was the brick liners on the firebox...is this right?
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Between Saltford and Bath.

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