StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: Green Dragon

STR - loco moves

08 Sep 2023 3 2 146
Hunslet "Green Dragon" towing the Clayton battery loco "Newcatle" near Alston. . [originally uploaded 9th May 2023, but not unlocked, so reposted on 8th September 2023 ]

STR - seating

29 Apr 2023 1 107
Note the curvature in the position of the seat slats. If I had built these, I might have put an extra slat on the leading edge for greater comfort. However, that thin cushion made a lot of difference.

STR - maker's plate

29 Apr 2023 3 1 154
Hunslet Engine Company, Leeds - Works No. 1859 ; built 1937. Now known as "Green Dragon" [my late father worked there at that time, so there is more than a decent chance that he helped to build this locomotive].

STR - at Slaggyford [last train of the day]

29 Apr 2023 3 2 111
Green Dragon ready to breathe fire & steam on the return journey up to Alston. In all fairness, it is quite a climb.

STR - Ben looking out

29 Apr 2023 7 3 214
Ben paying great attention to the passing scenery. [He's sitting on my coat !]