The Flying Scotsman at Buckshaw Parkway station todayThe Flying Scotsman at Buckshaw Parkway station today
The Flying Scotsman at Buckshaw Parkway station today

The Flying Scotsman steams through Lancashire for the first time since lockdown

Rail enthusiasts were treated to a rare sight in Lancashire today.

The Flying Scotsman was on the mainline though Chorley, Buckshaw Village, Leyland, Preston and Lancaster, before arriving in Carnforth.

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