The Great Central Railway has announced two visiting steam locomotives for next month's Winter Steam Gala.
 
Taking place between the 27th and 29th January 2023, the Great Central Railway will welcome SR "Urie" S15 number 506 and BR Standard Class 5 number 73082 "Camelot" for the Winter Steam Gala.
 
These visiting locomotives visit the GCR thanks to the Mid Hants Railway Urie Locomotive Society and the Bluebell Railway 73082 Camelot Locomotive Society respectively.
 
73082 and 506 will join the home fleet of 92214 City of Leicester, 48305, 73156, 78018, 78019, and D123 to haul an intensive timetable of goods and passenger trains.
 
Whilst timetables are not currently available, tickets can now be booked via the GCR website, with fares starting £28 per day.
 
Victoria Thompson.