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The world’s most famous steam locomotive returns to the Watercress Line for two days of heritage joyrides. Families and rail fans will get rare close-up views of the Flying Scotsman as it chugs through Hampshire’s countryside this Saturday and Sunday.
The legendary locomotive resumes service on the Watercress Line this weekend, marking its first runs since restoration. Heritage rail enthusiasts will have six days to experience the iconic train between Alton and Alresford.
The Watercress Line’s Merchant Navy Class Bulleid Pacific No. 35005 Canadian Pacific has been named Steam Locomotive of the Year, capping a decade-long restoration. The honour comes as the Hampshire-based heritage railway celebrates a rising star in its education team.