An Up fast freight passes Farington Station
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An Up fast freight passes Farington Station
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 20 Jun 1957
View northward on the West Coast Main Line. The Class C freight is headed by Hughes/Fowler 5P4F 2-6-0 No. 42841 (built 1930 as No. 13141, withdrawn 3/65) and is running on the Up Fast line. In 1957 Farington station was still intact. See also Image and other photographs.
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Image Location
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53.721712
Longitude
-2.697671