47513 Severn passes Frosterley on 10 April 1993 with the Pathfinder Tours 1Z43 14:15 Eastgate to Swindon 'Weardale Explorer' railtour. This was the last train to traverse the line under BR ownership. Evidence of quarrying can be seen on the hillside in the background. There were once numerous rail served quarries on both sides of the valley.