A Down local train passing Salford Station
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A Down local train passing Salford Station
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 9 Jun 1959
View eastward, towards Manchester Victoria; Lancashire & Yorkshire main line. The Class B train (running on the Down Fast) is hardly a 'local', as it is the 17.40 Victoria to Hellifield, via Bolton, Blackburn and Clitheroe, headed by Stanier 4P 2-6-4T No. 42472.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.482404
Longitude
-2.256735