Date:29th of August 1978
Description:Diesel locomotives 25290 and 25252 at Leekbrook junction. Sand was carried from Hepworth's sand quarry at Oakamoor to St Helens, Merseyside for Pilkington glass. The last 'sand train' ran down the Churnet Valley in 1988.
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A 'sand train' pulled by locomotive 25306 arrives at Leekbrook junction from Stoke-on-Trent with five ...
'Sand train' at Cheddleton Station on the Churnet Valley line of the North Staffordshire Railway. The ...
Diesel locomotive 25252 and driver Mr R. Scholes from Stoke-on-Trent on the railway line between Cheddleton ...
Diesel locomotives 25252 and 25290 and 'sand train' pictured between Cheddleton station and Leekbrook ...
Diesel locomotives 25252 and 25290 pictured between Cheddleton and Leekbrook Junction. Sand was carried ...
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Creators: Mr Trefor Thompson - Contributor
Donor ref:P2015.010.0005 (37/29636)
Source: Staffordshire Museum Service
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