It was another close-run thing to travel from Banbury to the site of Fritwell and Somerton Station before the train arrived. Once more I was fitting the long lens as the train came into view but the Canon auto-focus out performed the Nikon on this occasion. 7029 CLUN CASTLE was swinging “The Merchant Venturer” excursion round the steep curve at this location on Tuesday 6th December 2022.