class 37 with bulk hopper

MR compound on express

A4 on parcel train

LY in kirby stephen

A British Railways Standard class 2MT tank locomotive pauses for press photos as it had just been completed.

Standard tank.

The ex London North Eastern Railway class J50 shunts a private owner wagon and a box van.

J50 shunts.

A sound fitted radio control class J50 acts as the shunter in the goods yard.

Class J50.

The down Thames Clyde Express powers through KIRKBY STEPHEN with a Heljan class 40 in charge. A Heljan class 55 is on a up parcels.

The down Thames Clyde Express.

As the operators stopped to have a cuppa the opportunity presented itself, to take this shot of the layout.

A track workers view.

A Bachmann/Sancheng class 101 calls at KIRKBY STEPHEN with the local.

Class 101 calls.

KIRKBY STEPHEN signal box in pre WW2 condition.

Signal Box.

A photo showing the signal box and the small yard crane.

Signal box and crane.

On the main is A Heljan class 37 with a lengthy goods train, whilst in the long siding is a collection of locos.

Class 37 and other locos.

A close up photo of the Heljan class 37.

A look at the class 37.

A pair of visiting locomotives in the form of an ex North Eastern railway class J21 and an ex Midland Railway class 7F.

East verses Midland.

A photo showing the station building and waiting shelter at KIRKBY STEPHEN.

Waiting for the train.

A photo of the rail over road bridge on KIRKBY STEPHEN.

Bridge over the road.

A photo showing the water tower and both platforms of the station.

Stations views,

A scratchbuilt Lanacshire and Yorkshire class 31 nicknamed teddies.

LYR teddy loco.

Another photo of the LYR 0-8-0 locomotive.

LYR again.

The well made sign denotion what station the passenger may have got off at.

KIRKBY STEPHEN STATION.

As the workers try to repair the shed roof a large hand comes down an moves it completely.

Goods shed repairs.

A suburb model of the ex Midland Railway 3F in early British Railway condition in the goods yard on Kirkby Stephen.

Johnson 58128

A brillaint model of a Midland Railway 4-4-0 passes though Kirkby Stephen with a local.

A local passes through

A view towards the station

An ex Great Western Railway class 45xx passes through Kirkby Stephen with a ballast train.

Ballast Train

An ex Great Western Railway class 45xx pauses with a passenger train at Kirkby Stephen as a goods train waits to access the yard.

Modellers licence perhaps?

An ex London North Eastern Railway class A3 is held in the siding on Kirkby Stephen after developing a fault.

An A3 is held in the siding.