Flying Scotsman passes through Northumberland

Steam train enthusiasts turned out in force to watch the Flying Scotsman as it passed through Northumberland.
By The Newsroom
Published 13th May 2017, 18:55 BST
Updated 15th May 2017, 08:35 BST
The Flying Scotsman crosses Berwick's Royal Border BridgeThe Flying Scotsman crosses Berwick's Royal Border Bridge
The Flying Scotsman crosses Berwick's Royal Border Bridge

Dozens of spectators were in and around Berwick station to watch it cross over the iconic Grade 1 listed Royal Border Bridge.

It stopped for around half an hour to take on wayer before continuing its journey north to Edinburgh.

Earlier, it had set off from York, passing through Darlington, Durham, Newcastle, Morpeth and Alnmouth.

The locomotive is on a three-day excursion to Edinburgh and Fife.

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