B12 for Autumn Steam Gala

The M&GN Joint Railway Society's flagship engine,LNER B12 8572will be working over all three days of the North Norfolk Railway Grand Autumn Steam Gala on Friday 30th and Saturday 31st August and Sunday 1st September 2013.

The final lineup has now been confirmed and promises to be a real spectacle. Three visiting locomotives have been confirmed - 60163Tornado, 70013Oliver Cromwelland 777Sir Lamiel. These engines will join Black 5 45337 which has now arrived back at the North Norfolk Railway and freshly overhauled BR Standard 4MT 76084 which will be working her first NNR steam gala. Our B12 and resident 'Taff Tank' 5619 will also be in steam.

The weekend promises to be a fantastic event. Alongside our B12, our 1924 Quad-Art set will be in service along with several of our restored freight wagons in the demonstration goods train. TheMuddle and Go NowhereBar car is also in service and will be serving a fantastic variety of Real Ales and other refreshments, complimented by theNorth Norfolkman Restaurant Buffetwhich will be serving hot and cold food.

Further details, including timetables and ticketing can be found on the Steam Gala page of theNorth Norfolk Railway website.