The Three Dales Railtour, 20th May 1967
A Pictorial Record of the Day
by
Maurice Burns

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After cleaning and painting the highlights, the K1 stands ready for the day at Hartlepool shed.
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About to pick up stock at West Hartlepool.
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Preparing to depart with stock from West Hartlepool.
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Departure with stock from West Hartlepool.
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Passing Billingham.
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Stockton Station with its overall roof, where the passengers joined the train.
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With care, the crew pose at Stockton. The paint on the buffer beam and buffers is still wet. 
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After reversing at Northallerton, 62005 is seen hauling the train near Leaming Bar on the way to Wensleydale. .
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On the Catterick Military Railway.
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Near Easby Abbey on the way to Richmond.
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Approaching Stanhope as the train makes its way along Weardale.
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Climbing out of Stanhope.
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Near Westgate with a shower approaching..
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Arrival at Westgate.
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Departing Westgate under a rainbow.
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Ditto, a little further east..
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Skies clear, the K1 crosses the Wear near Frosterly.