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| Arriving at Wansford Station |
Last week we ticked another item off our list of "Things We Want To Do". Some are quite big things but most are not, just things we want to see or experience but take a little organising. So a wonderful day was spent being pulled through the Nene Valley by a majestic steam locomotive.
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| Hooking up our engine |
The sound of the whistle and great billowing clouds of steam hissing high into the air was pure magic. We were both transported back to our childhood when these same trains were still in service and were an every day form of transport
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And we are off
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| These monsters were being given the once over in readiness for an upcoming gala. |
. Looking through the window and admiring the river as it meandered through acre upon acre of farmland and unspoilt countryside it felt like the clock had been turned back fifty or sixty years. Pure nostalgia - just fantastic.
