WAR specialise in the sale at auction of ceramics, glassware, jewellery, clocks & watches, collectables, textiles and rugs, silver, metal ware, paintings & fine art, furniture and outside effects.WAR specialise in the sale at auction of ceramics, glassware, jewellery, clocks & watches, collectables, textiles and rugs, silver, metal ware, paintings & fine art, furniture and outside effects.

Steaming through the Cotswolds

MOST READ

Photographers Ian Thomas and Rich Kelsey captured these great shots of The Cotswold Venturer steam train that made a return journey from London Paddington to Worcester today.

CSC 0181 | Steaming through the Cotswolds
Picture: Ian Thomas.

“It was routed via Swindon and then down the valley through Stroud and Standish,” said Ian.

CSC 0179 | Steaming through the Cotswolds
Picture: Ian Thomas.

“I got it at Little Haresfield after it passed over Standish Junction. The train was operated by the Railway Touring Company based at Kings Lynn, and the locomotive was LMS Jubilee Class 4-6-0 No 45699 Galatea masquerading as 45627 Sierra Leone.”

Pictures by Ian Thomas and Rich Kelsey

Tap the button to select Stroud Times as a preferred source on Google. Never miss a local story and ensure your trusted, independent news appears first.
Support free-to-view independent journalism with a pay-what-you-feel donation

Latest News

Could today see the final stop for Stroud Vintage Bus Show?

The ever-popular Stroud Vintage Bus Show returned to SGS College Stroud Campus today, Sunday, in Stratford Road and featured more than 40 vehicles from around the country, many of them offering free rides around the Five Valleys to the hundreds of visitors.