tarboat's photos with the keyword: threlkeld

Alpha

25 Feb 2024 1 182
ALPHA (Hudswell Clarke 1172), which was restored at Statfold Barn, runs round a train outside the loco shed at Threlkeld Quarry.

Threlkeld Quarry steam

25 Jan 2023 3 2 211
BRONLLWYD sets off from the siding by the shed at Threlkeld Quarry.

Threlkeld action

24 May 2020 4 2 216
BRONLLWYD sets off from the siding at Threlkeld Quarry whilst resident locomotive SIRTOM waits outside the shed.

Maker's mark

23 May 2017 371
Maker's mark on corrugated iron sheet in the roof of the locomotive shed at Threlkeld Quarry. I can't decipher this one and any suggestions will be very welcome.

Threlkeld

18 May 2017 2 1 615
A visit to Threlkeld Quarry is a must for anyone interested in old excavators and quarry equipment. The quarry railway is an added bonus.

Steaming at Threlkeld

04 May 2017 1 482
Joffre class Kerr Stuart 3014 climbs the bank up to the quarry at Threlkeld whilst in the foreground the 1909 Ruston proctor steam navvy lays a smokescreen.

Into the quarry

28 Aug 2016 4 496
Hudswell Clarke 1173 of 1924 - 0-6-0WT+T 'ALPHA' heads into the Threlkeld Quarry on a recent 30742 Charters event. The locomotive was restored to working order in 2016 at Statfold Barn.

Getting away

14 Aug 2016 455
BRONLLWYD sets off from the siding by the shed at Threlkeld Quarry.

Threlkeld shed action

31 Jul 2016 1 486
ALPHA (Hudswell Clarke 1172) newly restored at Stanfold Barn is shunting across the access road at Threlkeld Quarry. In the background outside the shed is resident Bagnall SIR TOM.

Dropping the rocks

30 Jul 2016 2 532
Face shovel action at the Threlkeld Quarry photoshoot.

Into the Quarry

03 Dec 2012 354
Bagnall saddle tank Sir Tom brings a rake of tipping skips towards the working face at Threlkeld Quarry.

Footplate crew

24 Dec 2012 354
The driver waits on the footplate of Bagnall SIRTOM for his mate to arrive for a shift on the line at Threlkeld Quarry.

Excavators and the narrow gauge

06 Jan 2013 388
With a background of some of the collection belonging to the Vintage Excavator Trust, a short train heads towards the Threlkeld Quarry workings with Lister Blackstone (LB 51651) at the head.

Threlkeld Quarry depot

06 Nov 2012 487
Bagnall Sir Tom simmers outside the shed at Threlkeld Quarry, whilst the '48DL' Ruston and Hornsby sits on the siding.

Threlkeld

12 May 2012 304
Hunslet 3595/1948 Silverband in action to a background of massed draglines at Threlkeld Granite Quarry.

Empties arriving

13 May 2012 255
Bagnall saddle tank Sir Tom brings a rake of tipping skips towards the working face at Threlkeld Quarry.

Threlkeld Quarry railway

14 May 2012 284
Bagnall Sir Tom sets off with a load of tipping skips from the lower end of the line at Threlkeld Quarry.

Alert driver

15 May 2012 369
The driver is keeping a sharp eye on the road ahead at Threlkeld Quarry. The locomotive is Ruston and Hornsby class '48DL' 4wDM works No.242918 of 1947.