55009 (55013), outward leg of The Coronation Deltic, 07.52 London King's Cross-Scarborough (1Z55, 8L), York station
On arrival at York aboard The Coronation Deltic charter paused for a few moments for passengers choosing to alight and spend the rest of their day exploring the lovely city. This gave me enough time to dodge the throngs and grab a photograph of 55009 'Alycidon' (carrying the number and name 55013 'The Black Watch'). This spot on the former platform three was the classic location for Deltics to be spotted, copped and photographed back in the 1970s, see.... https://www.ontheupfast.com/p/21936chg/25366324804/class-46-class-55-unidentified-down