A V2 2-6-2 approaching Basford North station from Nottingham Victoria
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A V2 2-6-2 approaching Basford North station from Nottingham Victoria
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 28 Mar 1956
View eastward on the ex-Great Northern lines, towards Daybrook and Colwick ahead under the bridge carrying the ex-Great Central main line from Nottingham Victoria to Sheffield; Basford North (former Basford & Bulwell) station is behind the camera. The locomotive is Gresley V2 2-6-2 No. 60878 on the loop towards Bagthorpe Junction and Nottingham Victoria.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.990144
Longitude
-1.180021