Tangmere in deepest Hampshire

Yesterday evening I went out to Lockerley, a lovely village to the west of Romsey that boasts two separate greens, to catch the Dorset Coast Express, a steam special hauled by ‘Tangmere’, on its return journey to London. The weather, unseasonably cold at the moment, yielded some interesting clouds:

Unusually, the cattle didn’t seem to be fazed by the iron horse racing past them, belching clouds of steam and soot!