Huge Excitement as World Famous Locomotive Stops at Station

World-renowned Flying Scotsman stops in Trowbridge

The Flying Scotsman stopped in Trowbridge on way to Melksham delighting spectators.

Huge excitement as world famous locomotive stops at station

Train enthusiasts in Wiltshire were treated to an unexpected close-up of one of the world’s most famous steam locomotives.

A steam locomotive built in Leeds in 1855 and shipped to India to haul mail trains was still pulling passenger trips out of Delhi more than 150 years later, earning a world record as the oldest steam engine in regular service

On a winter morning in late 1997, a small group of rail enthusiasts boarded a two-coach train at Delhi Cantonment station. At the front, hissing and dripping, was a locomotive that had been built in England before the American Civil War. It had a tall chimney, one big pair of driving wheels and a name […]