Heywood, through Bury to Rawstenstall, over the Easter weekend. The locomotive was due to make a number of visits to the East Lancs this year, but the events were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
It's now due to visit from Good Friday April 2, to Tuesday, April 6. In a statement the ELR, which faced a fight for survival when covid struck, said: "Once again, we are hosting the most iconic steam locomotive, with the return of The Flying Scotsman.
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