Overview

Rail Freight in the North West depicts the changing scene of rail freight traffic in this region of England in recent years. The huge variety of workings in this area are represented, including the Preston–Todmorden line over Copy Pit; the Calder Valley line between Rochdale and Hebden Bridge; Blackburn–Hellifield, the line between Settle Junction and Skipton; Arcow Quarry trains; Clitheroe cement trains; Skipton-Rylstone Quarry (Grassington Branch) and much more. These stunning full-colour photographs show the freight workings against the backdrop of the area’s spectacular landscape. This photographic survey of the rail freight scene in the North West of England in recent years will appeal to all those with an interest in the railways of this region.

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9781398116405

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'Mick Page presents a colourful selection of high-quality images, showcasing the freight scene from the past decade' -- Model Rail Magazine, October 2023

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Mick Page lives in Lancashire and has been photographing the railways in his area, around the UK and further afield, including North America, since the 1980s. He has a particular interest in rail freight. This is his first book for Amberley.

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