Steam Train Locomotive Climbing Beattock Summit Caledonian Railway Line On History Visit To Scotland

Tour Scotland 4K short travel video clip of the sight and sounds of a steam train locomotive on the Caledonian Railway Line Climbing Beattock Summit on history visit between Dumfries and Galloway and South Lanarkshire in South West Scotland, Britain, United Kingdom. Beattock Summit is located 52 miles South of Glasgow Central and 349 miles North of London, England. Steam locomotives frequently required pushing steam locomotive assistance in getting their heavy trains up the incline, particularly in the northbound direction, which had steeper gradients. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day. Find things to see and do in Scotland where you are always welcome. All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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