Spectacular scenes as the Flying Scotsman comes to Melton

Hundreds of people turned out to see the majestic Flying Scotsman powering into Melton Railway Station on Saturday morning.
Michael Seddon took this picture of the Flying Scotsman approaching Melton Station EMN-170307-121604001Michael Seddon took this picture of the Flying Scotsman approaching Melton Station EMN-170307-121604001
Michael Seddon took this picture of the Flying Scotsman approaching Melton Station EMN-170307-121604001

Readers have been sending us their spectacular photographs as the iconic steam train made its way through the borough.

Here is a selection of some of those images as the train came to Melton from London King’s Cross en route to York.

The train has been restored at a cost of £4.2 million in recent years after first taking to the tracks in 1923.