Keighley and Worth Valley Railway announce two further visiting locos for upcoming gala

The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway have announced two further gala visitors for their upcoming Diesel Gala.

Set to be held from the 10th until the 12th June, the gala will feature a host of locomotives and an intensive timetable.

Joining already confirmed visitors BR Class 33 No. 33012 ‘Lt Jenny Lewis RN’, courtesy of the 71A Locomotive Group, and BR Class 33 No. 33202 ‘Dennis G Robinson’ is BR Class 50 No. 50026 ‘Indomitable’.

Also supporting the gala are Direct Rail Services who are expected to be sending a Class 68, though the exact number has not been confirmed yet.

The visiting locomotives will join BR Class 20 No. 20031, BR Class 37 No. 37075, Hunslet Shunter No. 32 ‘Huskisson’, BR Shunter No. D2511, BR Class 08s No. 08266 and 08993 as well as BR Class 144 No. 144011, which will be making its first passenger runs in preservation.

The on-train Real Ale Bar will be serving a selection of ales from local breweries with hot and cold drinks also available.

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Tickets are now available to purchase, with a three day gala ticket starting at £84 for an adult. You can book tickets on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway website.