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Leedon Junction by Gordon Howarth

Click here to enlarge (106Kbytes) Ariel view of Ryan's Cove a seaside town on the western region section. With double headed class 31s standing in for a failed class 47 heading north, a FGW HST heading west and a EWS 37 and 47 on a special charter train for Penzance
Click here to enlarge (70Kbytes) Ryan's Cove station forcourt looking west
Click here to enlarge (90Kbytes) Another view of Ryan's Cove and the special charter train hauled by class 37 and 47 heading for Penzance. Note the sea and beach on the left
Click here to enlarge (54Kbytes) A class 37 waits at the signals with a north of England to Poole train the 37 will be changed for a 47 at Leedon Junction, whilst an HST heads for Leedon Junction and a car-tec heads for Ryan's Cove. The two tracks to the right goes down to the 15 road storage yard
Click here to enlarge (80Kbytes) Leedon Junction looking west with a class 57 heading a freightliner with class 37 shunting parcels, a 31 pauses in the north bound loop while a transpennine 158 arrives with empty stock. In the background you can see the Post Office warehouse and Ryan's confectionary factory just under the railway bridge
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