Up freight south of Newnham
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Up freight south of Newnham
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 28 Jul 1948
View northward, towards Gloucester: ex-GW Cheltenham/Swindon etc. - Gloucester - South Wales main line. The Class E freight is headed by Churchward 43XX 2-6-0 No. 6334 (built 5/21, with drawn 4/59 - early). (It was a very hot day - about 32 degrees C, and I bicycled about 75 miles that day).
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Image Location
Latitude
51.799281
Longitude
-2.455731