3554 - Photo: Nigel Petre Collection.

Whether during daylight or night York's cathedral trainshed has always been impressive, no less so than when A Deltic was front and centre. Here 55021 (D9021 "ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDER" has arrived with the terminating 1L43 14:03 service from King's Cross on the evening of 5th December 1981 - the last month of service for the Deltic locomotives, soon York would not be the same again.

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