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Steam
loco - 70013 OLIVER CROMWELL passes Crampmoor 30th
May 2009
with
a return excursion , 1Z83 - 17.34 Bristol Temple
Meads - Poole.

Crompton type 3 - No
33027 passes Crampmoor with the 14.10
Portsmouth Harbour -
Cardiff train - 12th Oct 1980

A westbound empty stone
train passing Crampmoor Crossing
hauled by a class 56
locomotive

92203
Black Prince east of Crampmoor on 13-05-1973

92203 Black Prince east of Crampmoor on 13-05-1973
Crampmoor
Crossing May 1972 - we have the Eastleigh breakdown
crane
working to remove derailed wagons of the 20.15 Salisbury
to
Eastleigh
freight - photo taken from Crampmoor lane.

Another
view taken from Green Lane as the heavy lift crane
picks up a
Vanfit
that derailed from the 20.15 Salisbury - Eastleigh
freight. May 1972 .

Aftermath of the above
photos. The derailment just east of
Crampmoor Crossing May
1972. Halterworth down distant signal post to
the right, believe
it was a stone train that derailed.

Hampshire DEMU climbs
the bank east of Crampmoor Crossing
with a Romsey - Eastleigh
service - summer 1969

View of Crampmoor Crossing
looking SE across the fields ,
with a Hampshire DEMU
passing from Eastleigh to Romsey.
The crossing keepers
house is on the right with the small hut on the
left,
next to the gates that
served as a shelter for relief signalmen who
tended the gates when
the crossing keeper was off duty.

Rebuilt West Country
class steam locomotive approaches Halterworth
down distant signal
at danger, running light engine from Eastleigh to
Salisbury

BR standard class 5
heads tender first to Eastleigh with a return work
mans
train past Halterworth &
heads for Crampmoor Crossing

An Eastleigh bound local
DEMU passes Crampmoor Crossing ,
the L/H house in the
picture is where the crossing keeper lived.
Taken in 1968 a year
before the end of passenger service.
Service was reinstated
in later years.

The 17.05 Eastleigh
- Bristol class 7 freight is passing Crampmoor Crossing
with Halterworth down
distant signal in the 'OFF' position meaning the
gates
at Halterworth are open
for trains.
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