On a cloudless 24 January 1998, 37884 Gartcosh passes East Dean with the 6Y27 10:28 Quidhampton to Eastleigh calcium carbonate tanks. This might seem like a short train, but was in fact average for the time. It often ran with a single wagon! Photo taken from Frenchmoor Lane, which formerly crossed the railway, but is now blocked with just footpath access. |