West Coast Railways 47913/57313 'Alnwick Castle' (13.04.2022)

As the Northern Belle is West Coast Railway operated since replacing Direct Rail Services, the class 47's can and do often end up on the charter trains, as illustrated here. 47913 in debranded Rail Operations Group blue livery and 57313 in West Coast Railways brown/maroon livery are seen waiting at Nottingham before departing on the 13:20 to Claypole Loop, the first leg of this run having originated from Grantham.