Special express leaving Chesterfield Midland northbound
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Special express leaving Chesterfield Midland northbound
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 13 Jun 1957
View southward, towards Chesterfield (Midland) station; London St Pancras etc. - Sheffield etc. main line. Back in 1957 it was very unusual to find an LNER B1 4-6-0 on this line at all, but this one (No. 61239) was from Carlisle Canal Depot of all places; destination not known.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.24109
Longitude
-1.419178