Caledonian 4-4-0 at Inverness Locomotive Depot

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Caledonian 4-4-0 at Inverness Locomotive Depot

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 22 Aug 1948

In the first year of Nationalisation, Pickergill '72' class No. 14493 is still in LMS livery. Inverness Depot was the principal Depot of the former Highland Railway (coded 60A by BR/ScR), providing most of the motive power of the LMSR Highland lines, from Perth and Aberdeen to the Far North. In 1946 it had an allocation of 71:- 37 4-6-0, 15 4-4-0, 8 0-6-0, 6 0-6-0T, 3 0-4-4T, 1 0-4-2T and 1 0-4-0T.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.481193
Longitude
-4.21807