On Wednesday 15th June 2016, A3 60103 Flying Scotsman took the first stage of 'Emerald Isle Express' over the North Wales Coast Main Line. We see her in this image passing Conwy Castle on the down journey.
Click here for more images and video of the journey, with further shots at Valley and Mostyn. Click here for more coverage of Flying Scotsman's first year back in steam On Wednesday 8th June 2016, Scots Guardsman and Flying Scotsman hauled Steam Dreams 'The Cambrian Coast Express' from Holyhead to London Paddington. Video and pictures from four locations can be found here... while here can be found video and pictures of Flying Scotsman's engine and coach movement ahead of the tour on Tuesday.
Flying Scotsman crossed the Pennies on Tuesday 7th June 2016 on a positioning move for Wednesday's 'Cambrian Coast Express' to London Paddington. I caught her three times on her movement at Slaithwaite Viaduct, departing Marsden into the tunnel under the Pennies and finally at Alderley Edge. I then moved onto Crewe where she was on display at the Heritage Centre for the evening. A gallery of pictures can be found by click here...
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