Lansalson branch china clay line
Trenance Junction
ABOVE: The junction with the GWR Main Line and the china clay freight only line to Lansalson at Trenance Junction (near St Austell) on 11th May 1968. Copyright: B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION IMAGES. Ref: BM007328.
ABOVE: The Lansalson china clay freight only line curves around to meet the GWR Main Line at Trenance Junction on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION IMAGES. Ref: BM007329.
Bojea Siding
ABOVE: A solitary SR van stands at Bojea Siding on the Lansalson Branch on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION IMAGES. Ref: BM007330.
ABOVE: Looking back towards Trenance Junction, a solitary SR van stands at Bojea Siding on the Lansalson Branch on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION IMAGES. Ref: BM007331.
Bojea
ABOVE: Class 121 'Bubblecar' DMU W55016 is seen at Bojea with a Plymouth Railway Circle charter on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION. Ref: BM007339.
Trethowel
ABOVE: Part of the local cornish scene, a local bus working passes Trethowel on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION IMAGES. Ref: BM007332.
ABOVE: The overbridge is seen at Trethowel as the Lansalson Branch china clay line crosses over the main road to Bodmin on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION IMAGES. Ref: BM007333.
ABOVE: Having just crossed over the main road to Bodmin, the Lansalson Branch china clay line is seen at Trethowel on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION IMAGES. Ref: BM007334.
Lower Ruddle
ABOVE: The Lansalson Branch near Lower Ruddle on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION IMAGES. Ref: BM007335.
Boskell Siding
ABOVE: Boskell Sidings is seen on the Lansalson Branch on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION. Ref: BM007337.
ABOVE: In a magnificent image of Cornwall's china clay railways, Class 121 'Bubblecar' DMU W55016 stands at Boskell Sidings on the Lansalson Branch with a Plymouth Railway Circle railtour on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION. Ref: BM007342.
Lower Lansalson
ABOVE: The Plymouth Railway Circle ran many 'final' specials in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and on 11th May 1968 chartered Class 121 'Bubblecar' DMU W55016 over the Lansalson Branch, and here the PRC Special is seen at Lower Lansalson. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION. Ref: BM007338.
Lower Lansalson level crossing
ABOVE: Class 121 'Bubblecar' DMU W55016 stands at Lower Lansalson level crossing with a Plymouth Railway Circle charter on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION. Ref: BM007340.
ABOVE: The view looking towards Lansalson from Lower Lansalson level crossing on 11th May 1968. Copyright B. Mills / CLASSIC TRACTION. Ref: BM007341.
Lansalson Yard
ABOVE: GWR 45xx / 55xx 2-6-2T 'Prairies' 4564 + 5531 pass Lansalson yard with Ruddlemoor Village behind with a Plymouth Railway Circle railtour on 28th April 1962. Copyright B. Mills Collection / CLASSIC TRACTION. Ref: BM007343.
Lansalson
ABOVE: In a PRC group photograph, the railtour travellers that day surround GWR 45xx / 55xx 2-6-2T 'Prairies' 4564 + 5531 at Lansalson with a Plymouth Railway Circle railtour on 28th April 1962. Copyright B. Mills Collection / CLASSIC TRACTION. Ref: BM007344.