ttc0169 Posted June 21, 2020 Author Posted June 21, 2020 2x20s pass the factory sidings working an empty tanker train. IMG_4927.MOV 6 Quote
ttc0169 Posted July 26, 2020 Author Posted July 26, 2020 Sunday afternoon freight action on Ashburton grove.. The Class 56 hauls some ex works HAA hoppers to the wagon yard where they will be formed into a set. 2 Quote
ttc0169 Posted August 9, 2020 Author Posted August 9, 2020 A busy afternoon ahead for the 08 shunter at the factory sidings as a lengthy freight arrives on the loop behind the 2x20s. 4 Quote
ttc0169 Posted September 12, 2020 Author Posted September 12, 2020 Class 56 hauled MGR train being looped in Ashburton grove.. 3 Quote
ttc0169 Posted September 16, 2020 Author Posted September 16, 2020 An evening spotting trains on the hill overlooking Ashburton grove proved worthwhile with HST s,DMUs and class 50 hauled passenger train pass.... 4 Quote
ttc0169 Posted September 23, 2020 Author Posted September 23, 2020 When the class 56 got into difficulties while hauling the empty HAA hoppers-it was routed the the loop at Ashburton grove, Assistance came in the shape of a single class 20 which in turn pushed the train and locomotive to the up siding,after detaching the 56 the 20 ran around and worked the train forward, Here are a few photos of that operation..... 4 Quote
ttc0169 Posted October 16, 2020 Author Posted October 16, 2020 Friday evening freight And passenger on Ashburton grove... 3 Quote
ttc0169 Posted November 8, 2020 Author Posted November 8, 2020 Sunday morning on Ashburton grove we see 37 251 propel the inspection saloon to the loop to allow a Leeds to Kings cross HST and a 56 hauled MGR train pass. 6 Quote
ttc0169 Posted December 1, 2020 Author Posted December 1, 2020 It’s nearly that time of year again.... 3 Quote
DJ Dangerous Posted December 1, 2020 Posted December 1, 2020 Will you be sprinkling cotton wool all over the layout? 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted December 9, 2020 Author Posted December 9, 2020 HSTs pass at speed while the Class 56 hauled MGR waits in the loop at Ashburton grove. 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted December 31, 2020 Author Posted December 31, 2020 A new arrival at Ashburton grove MPD. 2 Quote
ttc0169 Posted January 16, 2021 Author Posted January 16, 2021 Power cars in the MPD for servicing. 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted January 24, 2021 Author Posted January 24, 2021 Sunday afternoon MGR,oil and DMU passenger action on Ashburton grove. 2 Quote
ttc0169 Posted February 14, 2021 Author Posted February 14, 2021 Sunday afternoon scenes in Ashburton grove.... 2 Quote
ttc0169 Posted March 26, 2021 Author Posted March 26, 2021 Friday afternoon shunting at the factory sidings on Ashburton grove.. 5 Quote
the Bandon tank Posted March 27, 2021 Posted March 27, 2021 Is that a CIE M class coach I see in the background. Behind the crane ? 2 Quote
DJ Dangerous Posted March 27, 2021 Posted March 27, 2021 21 minutes ago, the Bandon tank said: Is that a CIE M class coach I see in the background. Behind the crane ? Cue a new thread: The Buses of Ashburton Grove! 1 Quote
jhb171achill Posted March 27, 2021 Posted March 27, 2021 45 minutes ago, the Bandon tank said: Is that a CIE M class coach I see in the background. Behind the crane ? The Invincible Dublin GAA men and Irish rugby team have hired it to take them over to the Neighbouring Island to thoroughly thrash Manchester United, City, Spurs, Liverpool, Millwall, Rangers, Celtic, the Oxford rowing team and Somerset cricket. 1 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted March 27, 2021 Author Posted March 27, 2021 1 hour ago, the Bandon tank said: Is that a CIE M class coach I see in the background. Behind the crane ? Yes-it’s operating the Supabus route from Leeds to Dublin..... 2 Quote
the Bandon tank Posted March 28, 2021 Posted March 28, 2021 A Jim Poots resin kit I assume. I have one to make up. 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted March 29, 2021 Author Posted March 29, 2021 On 28/3/2021 at 4:55 PM, the Bandon tank said: A Jim Poots resin kit I assume. I have one to make up. No-a good friend who is a master model maker converted it, Its an N gauge model. 2 Quote
jhb171achill Posted March 29, 2021 Posted March 29, 2021 Love the BR blue and grey era - it was a period of strong corporate identities, with the black'n'tan here the equivalent. 2 Quote
the Bandon tank Posted March 29, 2021 Posted March 29, 2021 Oh, I did not realize the layout was N gauge. Excellent. 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted April 30, 2021 Author Posted April 30, 2021 Bank holiday activity on Ashburton grove 5 Quote
ttc0169 Posted June 13, 2021 Author Posted June 13, 2021 The Class 50 prepares to be coupled to the inspection saloon having previously worked a freight train to the factory sidings. Meanwhile-2x20s have charge of a summer Sunday special to the seaside. 5 Quote
jhb171achill Posted June 13, 2021 Posted June 13, 2021 That really is a mighty fine world for N gauge! 1 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted June 17, 2021 Author Posted June 17, 2021 The MGR train has been increased in size by adding two loaded HAA hoppers The driver of the 08 has a busy evening ahead shunting wagons at the factory sidings. 4 Quote
ttc0169 Posted June 27, 2021 Author Posted June 27, 2021 A new arrival at the MPD on Ashburton grove…311131 is an essential mixed traffic locomotive and has added more variety to the locomotive fleet at the depot. 5 Quote
ttc0169 Posted July 9, 2021 Author Posted July 9, 2021 The class 31 has taken up Trans Pennine passenger duties as it passes a HST set on Ashburton grove. 2 Quote
ttc0169 Posted July 11, 2021 Author Posted July 11, 2021 The class 20 hauled oil train is looped to allow a HST to overtake.as another HST speeds by… 3 1 Quote
ttc0169 Posted July 17, 2021 Author Posted July 17, 2021 It’s that time of year….the local farmer is busy….. 2 Quote
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