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@sprotbrough66722.bsky.social

Novice Train Enthusiast, also enjoy wildlife and nature but above everything love spending time with my son

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2nd of March is always very emotional day for me being the day I lost both my grandparents 12 years apart, can't believe it's been 24 & 12 years today, it only seems like yesterday, miss you both still every single day nannan and grandad
Love from us all 😢💔💕 XXX

02.03.2026 09:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Some pictures from my Sunday morning walk, new place found near Haywood and very pleased I did because it was very peaceful with only the #wildlife & #birds for company, heaven 😊 #natureformentalwellness #SuicidePrevention #MensMentalHealth

01.03.2026 10:09 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Another Sunday Another relaxing peaceful walk this was a new location for me near Haywood north of Doncaster lovely little wooded area with loads n loads of birds heard and seen including these little chaps, blue bird picking for grubs and Chaffinch singing away #wildlife #birds

01.03.2026 10:07 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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37405 & 37419 'Agamemnon' at Hayfields nr Doncaster this afternoon working 1Q86 March down sdgs to Derby RTC via Doncaster

28.02.2026 15:36 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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37405 & 37419 'Agamemnon' at Hayfields nr Doncaster this afternoon working 1Q86 March down sdgs to Derby RTC via Doncaster

28.02.2026 15:35 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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D1924 'Crewe Diesel Depot' & 47593 'Galloway Princess' through Bolton-upon-Dearne this morning working 1Z61 LSL charter Nottingham to Appleby

28.02.2026 12:25 — 👍 12    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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43060 & 43025 looking splendid in their fresh liveries through Hayfields just south of Doncaster this afternoon working 5M25 Haymarket Dept. to Chaddesden Sidings
#class43 #trains #Doncaster

20.02.2026 18:18 — 👍 10    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Triple unit line up at #ClaphamJunction yesterday morning 18/02/26 as #SouthWestern 450126 & 701031 & #Londonoverground 378220 await there departures #London

19.02.2026 08:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Well this was a very pleased and unexpected surprise at Clapham Junction yesterday morning 18/02/26
South Western #class455 pair 455727 & 455717 out working
#trains #ClaphamJunction #London

19.02.2026 08:12 — 👍 10    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Well this was a very pleasing and unexpected surprise at Clapham Junction this morning 18/02/26
South Western #class455 pair 455727 & 455717 out working
#trains #ClaphamJunction #London

19.02.2026 08:10 — 👍 17    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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DB 66655 passing through Wandsworth Rd this afternoon 18/02/26 working 6O62 Churchyard Sdgs Tarmac to Angerstein Wharf #class66 #trains #Wandsworth #London #DBCargo

18.02.2026 23:18 — 👍 16    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Choppertastics .......
20007 & 20205 through Wandsworth Rd this afternoon 18/02/26 working 6O65 Wembley Rec to Dollands Moor
#class20 #trains #choppers #Wandsworth #London

18.02.2026 23:18 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Should say 37419

17.02.2026 11:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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#Freightliner 66618 at Tamworth yesterday was another ✅️ in the book, not many left to go now, 7 in total though 66048 is very vague to say its still a shed and 66230 seems to have disappeared down a rabbit hole in Toton so im saying 5 left 😉 #class66 #trains #Tamworth

17.02.2026 11:44 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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37219 on a UTU through Tamworth last night 16/02/26 working 3Q52 Derby RTC to Derby RC #class37 #trains #testtrains #Tamworth

17.02.2026 10:39 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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SR Battle Britain 34067 'Tangmere' through Hayfield just south of #Doncaster this morning running a Valentines day special to York
#Tangmere #Steamtrain #trains

14.02.2026 20:09 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Someone's in a hurry 😀
37218 in her new green livery (cant say im a fan) darting through Moat Hills nr #Doncaster working Wembley to #York parcels sidings yesterday afternoon 13/02/26
#class37 #trains

14.02.2026 08:40 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ROG 37800 taking #LNWR unit 730220 through Bolton-upon-Dearne this afternoon
#class37 #trains #class730

12.02.2026 17:26 — 👍 11    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ROG 37800 taking #LNWR unit 730220 through Bolton-upon-Dearne this afternoon (sound up 🤩🤩🤩)
#class37 #trains #class730

12.02.2026 17:25 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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37240 + a Green kettle 😉 (60103 - #FlyingScotsman) through Bolton-upon-Dearne this afternoon #trains #class37 #SteamTrain

12.02.2026 17:16 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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D5054 (Renumbered D5053) #class24 looking stunning at the ELR Winter Warmer running day Saturday 7/2/26
#trains

09.02.2026 22:53 — 👍 10    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

That should be 50015, bloody fat fingers

08.02.2026 13:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hopefully they pull it back out into the station again.

07.02.2026 20:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thanks, it was great day, no me neither it was a new ✅️ in the book

07.02.2026 20:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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50017 'Valiant' & D5054 (Renumbered D5053) next to Bury South signal box awaiting their next workings at today's ELR Winter Warmer day #class50 #class24 #trains #EastLancashireRailway

07.02.2026 20:23 — 👍 21    🔁 5    💬 2    📌 0
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D5705 (class 28) at ELR Bury Bolton St. Station this morning 07/02/26
#class28 #trains

07.02.2026 11:23 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Couple of Grey Herons on the Leeds - Liverpool canal at #Bingleyfivelocks this morning, also a couple of Cormorant but they were shyer just about got a shot as one flew off plenty of Mallards too, lovely relaxing walk #MentalHealthMatters #Wildlife #Bingley

04.02.2026 14:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Needed time out this morning so decided to tick off something ive wanted to do for a long time, Bingley 3 & 5 Rise locks and i wasn't disappointed #Bingleyfivelocks #Bingley #MentalHealthAwareness #Walkingformentalhealth

04.02.2026 14:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Few shots from yesterday's walk at #Bingleyfiveriselocks great selection of different boats on the #LeedsLiverpoolcanal including one with large V shape panels on the side, anybody know what they are for because never seen anything like them
@CanalRiverTrust #Canal

04.02.2026 14:17 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

You've just our house on the Doncaster avoider 😃

31.01.2026 20:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0