Cowburn Tunnel

After a break at Buxton, Black 5 no 44871 and Jubilee no 5690
Leander are seen with the return leg of the Buxton Spa Express on 26 February heading east near the 2 mile 182 yard Cowburn Tunnel. The tour had followed a stone train down from Great Rocks Junction and as a result was over 30 minutes late getting away from Chinley East Junction.

Location: Cowburn Tunnel

Original line: Dore and Chinley Railway (Midland Railway)

Photographer: John McIntyre

Contact photographer: John McIntyre

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Date: 26/02/2011

Image number: 32967