8th June 2024

W.S.R DIESEL FESTIVAL 2024: The GWR HST "Castle" set was enjoyed during the Saturday of the Gala. It wasn't used on the Thursday or Friday, and was going to have a limited out and back turn on Sunday before going into warm storage on the railway. At 15.13 power car no. 43155 leads the 1L14 14.04 Minehead to Bishops Lydeard train into Crowcombe Heathfield, no. 43154 at the far end. A finale for this set in the UK? Watch here: https://youtu.be/4kp53TfnWuY