Avon Valley Railway, Bitton, Bristol

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Avon Valley Railway, Bitton, Bristol

Image: © Rick Crowley Taken: 22 May 2001

The Avon Valley Railway apart from some magnificent restorations is full of old derelict trains such as this. Almost a train graveyard. Regular steam train trips can be taken from here. This was once part of the Midland railway between Mangotsfield and Bath. This locomotive is LMS Stanier 8F 2-8-0 Number 48173

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.432889
Longitude
-2.47696