Up freight train north of Ashchurch
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Up freight train north of Ashchurch
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 25 May 1957
View southward from Northway footbridge, towards Ashchurch station, Cheltenham, Gloucester and Bristol; ex-Midland Birmingham - Bristol main line. The Up Class H freight is headed by LMS 4F 0-6-0 No. 44333. Another long freight train stretching underneath is on the Down Loop. The station is just visible in the distance, with a passenger train waiting on the Evesham line to the left. The Up Goods Yard with the large Provender Store is on the right.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.004656
Longitude
-2.108774