The 08.50 Crewe Basford Hall to Southampton Freightliner speeds through Radley station hauled by 66567 and, dead in tow, 70008. After a sunny start to the day, it had reverted to type with thick black cloud rolling in and now it was starting to rain again. This was a shame as there was an event in the garden of the adjacent Bowyer Arms to celebrate the 175 anniversary of the opening of this line between Oxford and Didcot
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