Couple of Train Pictures -What are Your Memories of Trains in Leadgate Area

From the wonderful South Perlaw Website Leadgate

What are your memories of the trains running through Leadgate? Got any pictures to share?

Looking towards Consett with the relatively recently demolished bridge in the background and Bradley Workshops off to the right. No 52 Ex CIC B No 7. A Hawthorn Leslie in 1963. Copyright D Chandler Collection
A view from the van on an ore train at Leadgate with the back of the Weatsheaf in 1963. Copyright D Chandler Collection

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