Halwill Junction station, with Up freight

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Halwill Junction station, with Up freight

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 17 Apr 1964

View northward, towards Wadebridge and Padstow on the ex-LSW North Cornwall line, also the branches to Bude and to Torrington. The train is headed for Okehampton and Exeter, hauled by SR Maunsell N class 2-6-0 No. 31845 (built 9/24, withdrawn 9/64).

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.778465
Longitude
-4.208544