Duchess of Sutherland – Cumbrian Mountain Express
6233, Duchess of Sutherland passed by Horwich this morning with the Cumbrian Mountain Express, the first ever Duchess to work north from Bolton to Chorley. The steps to the right of the picture indicate the site of Horwich Fork signal box.

It returned later on, passing through Blackrod Station in the evening:

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