Climbing Crowcombe Bank!

A full head of steam for a GWR 2-8-0 locomotive with a morning service train for Minehead as it hits the climb to Crowcombe Station, this commences immediately after a standing start from Bishops Lydeard, West Somerset Railway,

HFF and a good weekend to all!,,,,,,,,A large view for detail please!

Smiley Derleth, , sunlight, Nouchetdu38 and 36 other people have particularly liked this photo

67 comments - The latest ones

William Sutherland ^club

Impressive capture!

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6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to William Sutherland ^club

Very generous William, thank you!

6 months ago.

Peter_Private_Box ^club

Hi Roger
A wonderful picture, with a clever composition!
I like it very much! It is very interesting!
As you might expect, I know this place, but not as well as you do.
Great colours too
Best Wishes, HFF, a nice weekend, and stay safe!!
Peter

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Peter_Private_Box ^club

Thank you for those excellent comments Peter, always a great viewpoint especially if its smoke and steam that is required!

6 months ago.

Nicole Merdrignac ^club

Superbe photo. HFF. Bon week-end.

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Nicole Merdrignac ^club

Very kind comments, Nicole, thank you!

6 months ago.

Rrrolf ^club

A hot topic for the crew. Very nice picture, Roger. HFF

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Rrrolf ^club

Thank you Rrrolf, ;-))))

6 months ago.

Christa1004 ^club

Wow, that's quite a cloud of steam... HFF Roger.

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Christa1004 ^club

Thank you Christa, starting a long climb !

6 months ago.

Marije Aguillo ^club

Gran toma. Buen fin de semana.

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Marije Aguillo ^club

Very kind Marije, thank you!

6 months ago.

Loose_Grip/Pete ^club

Brilliant shot. My kind of photo. GWR copper, brass, steam & fire
HFF Roger. Have a great weekend.

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Loose_Grip/Pete ^club

Excellent comments Pete, thank you,
all the home fleet are GWR locos.

6 months ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Simply beautiful Roger.,
hFF

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Very kind Jaap, thank you!

6 months ago.

Ko Hummel ^club

HFF Roger

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Ko Hummel ^club

Many thanks, Ko, appreciated!

6 months ago.

Percy Schramm ^club

A fantastic action shot full of atmosphere. HFF, wish you a fine weekend, Roger !

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Percy Schramm ^club

Excellent comments Percy, many thanks!

6 months ago.

Pam J ^club

WOWWW THIS SHOT DRAGGED A MEMORY FROM GOODNESS KNOWS WHERE !!!

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Pam J ^club

Thank you Pam. Memories from times past and still missed by many!

6 months ago.

tiabunna ^club

A marvellous image of this steam locomotive at work, Roger. HFF and best wishes for the weekend.

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to tiabunna ^club

Thank you for those very nice comments George,
Pleased you like it!

6 months ago.

Adele ^club

An excellent capture of this steam locomotive, Roger.
Great perspective ,POV and composition.
HFF

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Adele ^club

Really nice comments for which I thank you, Adele

6 months ago.

Ecobird

A terrific capture Roger and good to see the engine from behind with the clouds of steam and smoke around it.

Beautifully captured. HFF and have a great weekend

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Ecobird

Thank you, stand to one side otherwise you get engulfed in smoke! ;-))

6 months ago.

TOZ ^club

Super image Roger best of luck in cwp.
Have a great day.
TOZ

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to TOZ ^club

Very generous comments TOZ very many thanks!

6 months ago.

Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Quel panache, bravo pour cette belle image !
HFF Roger.

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Pleased you liked it Jocelyne, Many thanks!

6 months ago.

Nora Caracci ^club

WOW, spectacular !
HFF !!!

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Nora Caracci ^club

Really kind,Nora, thank you!

6 months ago.

Franck Chabal ^club

J'aime ce cadrage, Roger, HFF

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Franck Chabal ^club

Very kind Franck, thank you!

6 months ago.

Herb Riddle ^club

A great steam locomotive capture here my friend. This p.o.v makes the most of all that steam and yes, I can see a fence too. Well done and good luck in the CWP.

HFF, enjoy the weekend. Herb

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Pleased you like the this shot Herb and thank you for the generous comments!

6 months ago.

David Slater (Spodde… ^club

A very atmospheric shot Roger. A good vantage point. HFF and happy weekend.

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to David Slater (Spodde… ^club

Thank you David!

6 months ago.

Edna Edenkoben ^club

Awesome capture!
HFF and have a great weekend, Roger.

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Edna Edenkoben ^club

Very kind Edna, thank you!

6 months ago.

Xata ^club

Love to see the two men working, brings old times back, HFF Roger

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Xata ^club

Thank you Isabel, these trains run for about 9 months of the year!

6 months ago.

gezginruh ^club

An excellent capture of this steam locomotive,Roger!
HFF and enjoy your weekend!

Best wishes
Füsun

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to gezginruh ^club

Very generous Fusun, Many thanks!

6 months ago.

volker_hmbg ^club

Good POV showing the clouds of steam around the hard working locomotive!

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to volker_hmbg ^club

Thank you for the generous comments Volker!

6 months ago.

trester88 ^club

Eine Menge Dampf.
HFF und ein schönes Wochenende, Roger!

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to trester88 ^club

Thank you Wilhelm.!

6 months ago.

Günter Klaus ^club

Das ist ja eine wunderbare Ansicht mit dieser dampfenden Lokomotive lieber Roger :))

Wünsche noch ein schönes Wochenende,liebe Grüße Güni :))

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Günter Klaus ^club

Welcome comments Guni, thank you!

6 months ago.

Dimas Sequeira ^club

Excellent point of view, great contrast between the train's steam and the exuberant green on the railway's sides! Belated HFF, Roger!

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Dimas Sequeira ^club

Thank you for the excellent comments, Dimas!

6 months ago.

Jean-louis Thiaudier… ^club

Superbe composition Roger . HFF

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Jean-louis Thiaudier… ^club

Very kind, thank you!

6 months ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club

A very atmospheric image, Rover. The colour contrast is amazing, and the steam locomotive is placed perfectly in the frame. I hope you have a great Sunday. All the best, Joe

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Joe, Son of the Rock ^club

Very generous and welcome comments Joe, thank you!

6 months ago.

Boarischa Krautmo ^club

good capture!
very belated HFF!

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Boarischa Krautmo ^club

Thank you!

6 months ago.

m̌ ḫ ^club

We’re grateful for your recent post in A Story Behind the Photograph. Sharing the narrative behind your photo helps us appreciate it so much more—keep them coming!

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to m̌ ḫ ^club

Pleased to be a part of the group!

6 months ago.

Mick Herbert

Chuff Chuff !

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Mick Herbert

Hi Mick, Many thanks its always good subject!

6 months ago.

Diana Australis ^club

An atmospheric action shot, Rog!

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Diana Australis ^club

Many thanks D, appreciated!

6 months ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Very much appreciated, thank you!

5 months ago.

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