VARIOUS STUFF - MIXED BAG OF PHOTOS AROUND MOSSLEY & SADDLEWORTH
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A Trans Pennine Express train between Greenfield and Mossley.



A freight train emerges from Standedge Tunnel at Diggle. This was once the site of Diggle railway station, while on the right are 2 additional single line tunnels which were in use until the 1960s.

Zoomed in view looking down to Saddleworth Viaduct as a Trans Pennine train crosses

The 'Cotton Mills Express' railtour heads east between Mossley and Greenfield Feb 2008 - this is a regular charter train which ran in 2008 passing through various Pennine mill towns

Another view of the Cotton Mills Express, this time double headed on a cold April morning at Diggle

A different engine for September's tour - seen approaching Saddleworth viaduct on a hazy morning.

A wider view of the tour crossing the viaduct

A Trans Pennine train speeds through snowy Mossley station, December 2008

A freight train heading west past Diggle

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