Westbound coal train at Glazebrook
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Westbound coal train at Glazebrook
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 21 Jun 1957
View eastward on the Cheshire Lines (CLC) main line, Manchester/Stockport - Liverpool. The Class J train of power-station coal from Yorkshire is headed by Thomson O4/8 rebuild of a Robinson ex-Great Central 2-8-0, No. 63721. Glazebrook station is in the distance.
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Image Location
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53.427485
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-2.46469