J1190 : Steam hauled special at Drumsough - 1979

taken 45 years ago, 4 km E of Randalstown, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

Steam hauled special at Drumsough - 1979
Steam hauled special at Drumsough - 1979
Former Great Southern & Western Railway class 101 (CIE class J15) 0.6.0 No. 186 heads through the remains of Drumsough station with the Railway Preservation Society of Ireland "Lough Foyle" railtour from Whitehead to Londonderry (Waterside). Once the junction for a branch line to Cookstown (closed 1959), Drumsough station closed in 1976 and little now remains.
Trains of the RPSI :: J3474

Formed in 1964, the Railway Preservation Society of Ireland (RPSI) is a registered charity which preserves steam and diesel locomotives and other rolling stock built for the Irish railway system. The RPSI maintains a museum at Whitehead and operates steam-hauled excursions over the present day Irish railway network for families and enthusiasts.
The purpose of this Shared Description is to provide a single reference point for photographs of RPSI trains. All queries regarding past or future RPSI operations should be directed to the RPSI through its web site: LinkExternal link

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J1190, 10 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Saturday, 1 September, 1979   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 15 August, 2013
Geographical Context
Village, Rural settlement  Business, Retail, Services  Railways  People, Events  Flat landscapes 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 118 904 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:44.9845N 6:15.8593W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 118 904
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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