Photos and occasional pomes

Tag: Steam engine

  • Steam

    When you think of a steam engine, what comes to mind? Steam, and a whistle? Glad you said that, because that is precisely what you have here. Another view of the steam shed at Grosmont in the Yorkshire Dales,


  • The Repair Shed

    A bright shaft of light
    Piercing the dark of the shed.
    Engine gently steams.

    The village of Grosmont in North Yorkshire is on the heritage railway line the North York Moors Railway. When we visited, they were only operating diesel locomotives due to the risk of fire from the steam engines. This little beauty was in the repair shed warming up ready to be pulled to Crewe.