Eric Johnson advised: “The locomotive is an “P” class North Eastern Railway engine. built at Gateshead. the tender has L.N.E.R. painted on, so photograph is after 1923. Bloworth crossing is near Ingleby Incline (Battersby to Rosedale mineral line).” Bloworth Crossing is a familiar name to all those who have trod the Lyke Wyke Walk or undertaken the Cleveland Way. It mark a crossing point for the original mineral railway by several ancient routes.
Image courtesy of Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum, thanks to Eric Johnson for the update.
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