3rd May 2024 Ex-Southern 'rebuilt' Westcountry Class Bullied Pacific No. 34046 'Braunton' with MK1 support coach N35465 is captured running southbound through Fordgate on Friday 3rd May 2024. This was a positioning move to the West Somerset Railway prior to working the steam leg of Saphos Trains – English Riviera Express to Kingswear the following day. Having begun its journey to the southwest earlier in the day at Crewe it departed from St Philips Marsh after servicing as 5Z47 15:45 St Philips Marsh - Bishops Lydeard. (Photo: S A Ginn)