Pictures of the Flying Scotsman's visit to East Lancashire
The Flying Scotsman travelled through parts of East Lancashire last week and many train spotters captured the visit on camera.
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The Flying Scotsman travelled through parts of East Lancashire last week and many train spotters captured the visit on camera.
THE Flying Scotsman surprised travellers as it pulled into the Scottish capital to celebrate 100 years in service.
The Flying Scotsman was the first train to complete the journey from London King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley non-stop and in 1934 became the first steam train to travel at over 100 miles per hour.
The train, owned by the National Railway Museum, will spend the rest of the year travelling across Britain
The locomotive will spend the rest of 2023 travelling across country to allow as many people as possible to see it in its centenary year