Barnstaple GWR station goods yard, 1969
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Barnstaple GWR station goods yard, 1969
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: Unknown
Viewed from the closed passenger station platform, the goods yard was still open in 1969. One of the short-lived class 22 B-B locomotives is shunting. Now all swept away and replaced by a re-routed A39 and much else.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.07535
Longitude
-4.045348