9 May 2013 35028 'Clan Line' with the Steam Dreams excursion 'Cathedrals Explorer' first leg from London Victoria to Exeter. Arrived a few minutes early than its planned 15.23 and departed Right Time at 15.28.

Creeping into Yeovil Junction to pause awaiting an up train to come off the single line from Chard Junction.

(Photo courtesy Roland Groom)

Weather was quite wet and very windy!. The engine gets its 12 coach train underway again.

(Photo courtesy Roland Groom)

One of Bulleid's finest!

(Photo courtesy Roland Groom)

Passing Pinhoe (Photo courtesy Dave Tozer)

10 May 2013. Passing Crediton en-route to Okehampton (first ever visit by a Mercahnt Navy loco?). An EWS Class 66 was at the rear of the train to haul it back to Exeter before 35028 took the train on to Bristol Temple Meads. 60009 then took over for the run to Shrewsbury. (Photo courtesy Dave Tozer)

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