Steam can be seen leaking from 75027 as it waits at Horsted Keynes. 21.12.2006

The signal clears and steam can be seen coming from the right hand cylinder. Horsted Keynes 21.12.2006. Click on picture for a larger version.

As the engine begins to move steam hisses out. Horsted Keynes 21.12.2006

A temporary problem which prevented a draincock from being closed caused this interesting effect as 75027 begins to move forward from Horsted Keynes. 21.12.2006

As much steam goes forward as up! Horsted Keynes 21.12.2006

As the engine moves past it has almost disappeared in a cloud of steam. Horsted Keynes 21.12.2006

75027 departs, completely invisible in a cloud of escaping steam. Horsted Keynes 21.12.2006

Later in the day 75027 coasts towards Kingscote. 21.12.2006

34028 Eddystone also appears to be generating steam from some unusual places. In this picture it is leaving Horsted Keynes. 21.12.2006

Late in the day, 34028 Eddystone looms out of the fog north of West Hoathly. 21.12.2006

34028 Eddystone crosses New Coombe Bridge. 21.12.2006

80151 was also on duty, here entering Horsted Keynes with the observation car. 21.12.2006