Royston (Iceni) Weather Station

4472 Flying Scotsman

Not strictly a weather item, but a picture relating to a railway reference in the feature about the effects in Royston of the Mount Pinatubo eruption. The world famous locomotive 4472 Flying Scotsman passes Coombes Hole, Royston at speed under dull, calm conditions at approximately 1030 GMT on 12th September 1999. The temperature is 16°C with a light air from the north-west, mean wind speed close to 0 knots, occasionally gusting to 4 knots.

Another Flying Scotsman picture (17th October 1999) - click here

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