Returned to West Somerset Railway after a two year gap for the ever poplar Spring Steam Gala with a mixture of steam locos up to 8 steam locos running.
The gala had an special timetable running an mixture of stopping and express runs, new for 2024 gala was the parcel train with one coach and a couple of vans. Freight trains was featured too with the return of Washford shunts.
Loco linuep:
LNER B1 460 no.61306 Mayflower (visiting from Locomotive Service Limited)
GWR Hall 6959 class 460 no.6990 Witherslack Hall (visiting from Great Central Railway)
GWR 5600 class 062T no.6695 (visiting from Swindon & Cricklade Railway)
LNWR Coal tank 062T no.1054 (visiting from Keighley & Worth Valley Railway)
Hunslet 18" Tank 060st no.18 Jessie (visiting from Pontypool & Blaeavon Railway)
GWR WSR build Mogul 260 no.9351 (home fleet)
GWR 9400 Pannier 060PT no.9466 (home fleet)
GWR 7800 Manor 460 no.7828 Odney Manor (home fleet)
The gala was on from Friday 3rd to Monday 6th May.
Enjoy!