A close-up shot of the Thornaby Depot Kingfisher on the side of 37518 (as if the number doesn't give it away lol...)

D306 Atlantic Conveyor has her engine running prior to being moved about the yard

D306 Atlantic Conveyor moves forward out of Wansford shed

As D306 moves, the Royal Scot headboard was positioned on the rear bonnet

D306 Atlantic Conveyor departs Wansford with 2E44 09:35 Wansford - Peterborough Nene Valley

D306 Atlantic Conveyor returns past Sutton Cross with 2M44 10:19 Peterborough Nene - Wansford service

D306 Atlantic Conveyor whistles past Sutton Cross with 2A50 13:15 Wansford - Peterborough Nene service

Taken from the footbridge at Wansford, D306 Atlantic Conveyor does her little bit for the environment

Taken from the footbridge at Wansford, D306 Atlantic Conveyor does her little bit for the environment

D306 Atlantic Conveyor and 56312 (formerly 56003) seen at ground level at Wansford

One of NVR's continental collection, I think this machine heralds from Poland

73136 Perseverance leads the DMU drag past Sutton Cross with 1E45 10:12 Wansford - Peterborough Nene Valley service

73136 Perseverance runs light ready to take a break in the shed

73136 Perseverance now also takes a break in Wansford Yard

73136 Perseverance now also takes a break in Wansford Yard

66729 - kindly provided by First GBRf - sits in Wansford Yard

now manouvres around in preparation for her run to Peterborough and back

now manouvres around in preparation for her run to Peterborough and back. I thought I'd aim for a shot with semaphore signal in it too

66729 makes her only run, passing Sutton Cross with 1E49 12:38 Wansford - Peterborough Nene service

56312, now attached at the rear of the continental stock ready to form 2E52 14:10 Wansford - Yarwell Junction

After arriving back from her little jaunt to Yarwell Junction, 56312 pulls into Wansford Station with 2E52 14:27 Wansford - Peterborough service

After arriving back from her little jaunt to Yarwell Junction, 56312 pulls into Wansford Station with 2E52 14:27 Wansford - Peterborough service

After arriving back from her little jaunt to Yarwell Junction, 56312 pulls into Wansford Station with 2E52 14:27 Wansford - Peterborough service

Probably the main reason why I came was to see 56312. Some people think this livery is hideous but I think it looks quite nice

Now named Artemis (after the Greek god of virginity), the former 56003 is now by Hanson Traction and should soon see imminent return to the mainline

Now named Artemis (after the Greek god of virginity), the former 56003 is now by Hanson Traction and should soon see imminent return to the mainline

Now named Artemis (after the Greek god of virginity), the former 56003 is now by Hanson Traction and should soon see imminent return to the mainline

Now named Artemis (after the Greek god of virginity), the former 56003 is now by Hanson Traction and should soon see imminent return to the mainline, as 37518 sitts further back

56312 doing what grids do best when they're starting up

Hope nobody who came near 56312 when she started up had asthma.......

Hope nobody who came near 56312 when she started up had asthma.......

56312 runs past Sutton Cross with 2E46 10:48 Wansford - Peterborough Nene service complete with the continental coaching stock

In somewhat brighter - but not much - conditions, 56312 Artemis passes over the River Nene with 2M46 11:32 Peterborough Nene Valley - Wansford service

In somewhat brighter - but not much - conditions, 56312 Artemis passes over the River Nene with 2M46 11:32 Peterborough Nene Valley - Wansford service

56312 Artemis runs light through Wansford ready to attach onto the rear of the continental stock to work up the new extension to Yarwell Junction - where in former times the line split towards Oundle and Rugby/Northampton

Soon to be 56313, 56128 is seen undergoing overhaul. The faded Transrail branding gives a clue to her past identity

Soon to be 56313, 56128 is seen undergoing overhaul. The faded Transrail branding gives a clue to her past identity

47270 passes Sutton Cross with 2M43 09:40 Peterborough Nene Valley - Wansford

47270 and D306 Atlantic Conveyor stand side by side in Wansford Yard

47270 and D306 Atlantic Conveyor stand side by side in Wansford Yard

37518 in a black and white effect

37518 sits in the yard at Wansford awaiting its next turn of duty

37518 seen adjacent to Wansford Station platform, looks very immaculate in her Railfreight Red Stripe livery

37518 seen adjacent to Wansford Station platform, looks very immaculate in her Railfreight Red Stripe livery

Seen from the opposite side of the yard at Wansford

After her share of work on the Nene Valley Railway, 37518 takes a well-earned break

After her share of work on the Nene Valley Railway, 37518 takes a well-earned break

After her share of work on the Nene Valley Railway, 37518 takes a well-earned break

37518 with 31271 Stratford 1941 - 2001 stand at Wansford ready to work 1E47 11:25 Wansford - Peterborough Nene. The Carry On Clagging headboard certainly looks well on front of the 37

37518 departs Wanford with 1E47 Wansford - Peterborough Nene service

37518 departs Wanford with 1E47 Wansford - Peterborough Nene service

31271 Stratford 1941 - 2001 recesses in the back of Wansford Yard, where she was also photographed earlier in the day with 20069

31271 Stratford 1941 - 2001 leads 37518 as the past Sutton Cross on the last leg of the journey of 2M39 12;09 Peterborough Nene - Wansford service

25057 leads 2M03 09:05 Peterborough Nene Valley - Wansford over the river bridge at Wansford