Image 86401, 08.15 Lancaster-London Euston (1Z86, 7E), Blisworth

86401, 08.15 Lancaster-London Euston (1Z86, 7E), Blisworth
86401, 08.15 Lancaster-London Euston (1Z86, 7E), Blisworth 
 Following the passage northwards about five minutes previously of 90002 'Wolf of Badenoch' leading what was essentially a service train 86401 'Mons Meg' heads south with another! For anybody standing a little north of this location at Blisworth, a potential master shot could have been achieved with the two locomotive-hauled trains passing each other! Formally named 'Northampton Town' and a recipient of a smart Network SouthEast livery 86401 become somewhat of a celebrity AL6 in the 1990s and avoided the clutches of the scrap man and lives on. In its Caledonian Sleeper livery, it leads the 08.15 Lancaster to Euston 1Z86 relief operated by West Coast Railways charted by Avanti in an effort to partially make up for the latter's slashing of services exacerbated by the massive numbers of people heading to London following the death of the Queen. 
 Keywords: 86401 08.15 Lancaster-London Euston 1Z86 Blisworth Mons Meg Caledonian AL6
86401, 08.15 Lancaster-London Euston (1Z86, 7E), Blisworth 
 Following the passage northwards about five minutes previously of 90002 'Wolf of Badenoch' leading what was essentially a service train 86401 'Mons Meg' heads south with another! For anybody standing a little north of this location at Blisworth, a potential master shot could have been achieved with the two locomotive-hauled trains passing each other! Formally named 'Northampton Town' and a recipient of a smart Network SouthEast livery 86401 become somewhat of a celebrity AL6 in the 1990s and avoided the clutches of the scrap man and lives on. In its Caledonian Sleeper livery, it leads the 08.15 Lancaster to Euston 1Z86 relief operated by West Coast Railways charted by Avanti in an effort to partially make up for the latter's slashing of services exacerbated by the massive numbers of people heading to London following the death of the Queen. 
 Keywords: 86401 08.15 Lancaster-London Euston 1Z86 Blisworth Mons Meg Caledonian AL6

Following the passage northwards about five minutes previously of 90002

'Wolf of Badenoch' leading what was essentially a service train 86401 'Mons Meg' heads south with another! For anybody standing a little north of this location at Blisworth, a potential master shot could have been achieved with the two locomotive-hauled trains passing each other! Formally named 'Northampton Town' and a recipient of a smart Network SouthEast livery 86401 become somewhat of a celebrity AL6 in the 1990s and avoided the clutches of the scrap man and lives on. In its Caledonian Sleeper livery, it leads the 08.15 Lancaster to Euston 1Z86 relief operated by West Coast Railways charted by Avanti in an effort to partially make up for the latter's slashing of services exacerbated by the massive numbers of people heading to London following the death of the Queen.