The Sir Nigel Gresley train stationed in Hereford (Image: Frank Powell)
AN ICONIC steam train will pass through Shropshire today (August 31).
The Welsh Marches Express 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will be on its way to Shrewsbury, using an immaculately restored engine.
It will be the same train that wowed train enthusiasts last month, when it travelled through the county on July 27.
The locomative will be stationed at Sutton Bridge Junction for 24 minutes from 1pm to allow another train to pass.
Times you can see it in Shropshire
- Woofferton: 12.25pm and 4.32pm
- Ludlow: 12.30pm and 4.27pm
- Bromfield: 12.32pm and 4.25pm
- Onibury: 12.35pm and 4.22pm
- Craven Arms: 12.38pm and 4.20pm
- Marsh Brook Level Crossing: 12.44pm and 4.15pm
- Church Stretton: 12.47pm and 4.11pm
- Dorrington: 12.54pm and 4.02pm
- Sutton Bridge Junction: 1.02pm and 3.54pm
- English Bridge Junction: 1.28pm and 3.54pm
- Shrewsbury: Between 1.32pm and 3.48pm.
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