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1st May 1976
Vehicle: 51513
The SLS 'Alston Farewell' railtour is seen at Alston on 1/5/76 with 51513 nearest the camera. The set also included 59066 + 59086 + 51436. John Reddyhoff.
17th April 1976
A Met-Camm is seen at Alston station on the 17th April 1976. Steve Davies Collection.
25th November 1978
Vehicle: 51327 Set: P480
P480 - 51327 / 51312 - in Bere Alston on a rainy 25/11/78. Ian Francis.
25th November 1978
Vehicle: 51327 Set: P480
P480 - 51327 / 51312 - in Bere Alston on a rainy 25/11/78. Ian Francis.
1974
The branch line from Haltwhistle to Alston, which operated as a long siding with no signals, closed on 3rd May 1976. Alston station looks to be in a rather run down condition in this 1974 view, containing a Class 101. Graeme Phillips Collection.
27th April 1976
Vehicle: 50197
50197 + 59380 + 50599 at Alston on Tuesday 27th April 1976, the last week of the Haltwhistle - Alston service. Arnie Furniss.
27th April 1976
Vehicle: 50197
50197 at Alston on Tuesday 27th April 1976, the last week of the Haltwhistle - Alston service. Arnie Furniss.
27th April 1976
Vehicle: 50197
50197 at Alston on Tuesday 27th April 1976, the last week of the Haltwhistle - Alston service. Arnie Furniss.
Unknown Date
A Class 101 set at Alston. Date unknown but probably close to closure in 1976. Stuart Rankin.
January 1985
A Cravens set at Dalston Kingsland in January 1985. Ian Buck.
12th December 1984
A Cravens set takes the Stratford line at Dalston Western Junction on the 12th December 1984. Ian Buck.
circa 1976
Vehicle: 59528
Class 101 TCL 59528, pictured at Alston sidings, Cheltenham, was one of the first three Met-Camm vehicles transferred to the Western Region in 1967. It spent ten years at Reading and Cardiff before moving on to the LMR. Date is unknown, but as it is between Canton vehicles 50869 and 50922 it should be dated to 1975 - 1977. 50922 on the left has 'Triple' on the vehicle end. Stuart Mackay Collection.
circa 1976
Vehicle: 50869
Class 116 DMBS W50869 with Class 101 TCL 59528 behind in Alston sidings, Cheltenham. Date unknown, but circa 1975 to 1977. Stuart Mackay Collection.
20th June 1970
A Class 118 DMU in Bere Alston station on June 20, 1970. Note the buffers - one oval and one 'cut'. Steve Davies Collection.
20th June 1970
A two-car Class 118 suburban unit enters Bere Alston station on June 20, 1970. Steve Davies Collection.
20th June 1970
A two-car Class 118 suburban unit in Bere Alston station on June 20, 1970. Steve Davies Collection.
1st May 1976
The very last train service on this branch, the 1835 Alston-Haltwhistle, awaits send-off and departure from Alston, 01/05/1976 Graeme Phillips Collection.
17th April 1976
A Met-Camm DMU in the platform at Alston on April 17, 1976. Steve Davies Collection.
17th April 1976
Vehicle: 56218
With chickens foraging in the foreground, E56218 is the closest vehicle in this four-car Met-Camm formation in Alston station on April 17, 1976. Steve Davies Collection.
17th April 1976
A two-car Met-Camm DMU sits in Alston station on April 17th, 1976, a few weeks before closure. Steve Davies Collection.
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