2018

SP5922 : Flying Scotsman on the new Bicester chord

taken 6 years ago, near to Bicester, Oxfordshire, England

Flying Scotsman on the new Bicester chord
Flying Scotsman on the new Bicester chord
Gresley A3 pacific 60103 'Flying Scotsman' takes the new spur line from Bicester South Junction to Gavray Junction with 'The Cathedrals Express' railtour from London Paddington to Oxford. This new railway line was built to allow Chiltern Trains to run services from London Marylebone direct to Oxford. This is the first steam railtour to use this new line.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Suburb, Urban fringe Railways Primary Subject: Railway Train
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SP5922, 51 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bob Walters   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 31 May, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 10 May, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 5940 2259 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:53.9219N 1:8.2872W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 5936 2260
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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