A Churchward 'Saint' 4-6-0 on Shed ex-Works at Swindon
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A Churchward 'Saint' 4-6-0 on Shed ex-Works at Swindon
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 11 Jun 1950
No. 2934 'Butleigh Court' was one of the later batch of 'Saints', introduced in 1911; it was withdrawn in 6/52, so this was probably its last visit to the Works - after a life of over 40 years, much of it on heavy passenger work. (See Image] for a general scene that day).
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Image Location
Latitude
51.565317
Longitude
-1.795091