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18th November 2012 - GWR Steam Railmotor No 93 on the Looe Valley branch line.

For a second Sunday in a row, The Great Western Railway Railmotor No 93 visits the Looe Valley Line.

The first trip of the day left Liskeard at 08.30 passing Terras Pil just after 9am.

18th November 2012 - Steam Railmotor No 93 - Terras Pill

The overnight clear sky left a heavy frost on the ground and high tide was just after 8.15am.

18th November 2012 - Steam Railmotor No 93 - Terras Pill

After a short stop the Railmotor starts it's return journey to Liskeard.

18th November 2012 - Steam Railmotor No 93 - Terras Pill

Mist is rising from the East Looe river.

18th November 2012 - Steam Railmotor No 93 - Terras Pill

A crisp November morning.

18th November 2012 - Steam Railmotor No 93 - Terras Pill

The Great Western Railway (GWR) built a fleet of 99 steam railmotors between 1904 and 1908.

Lovingly restored by the Great Western Society at Didcot Railway Centre, Railmotor No 93 was certified for main line running in June 2012.

You can read more about the Steam Railmotor project here.

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