Waterloo - Weymouth express at Sturt Lane Junction
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Waterloo - Weymouth express at Sturt Lane Junction
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 9 Jul 1955
View eastward, towards London: ex-LSW Waterloo - the West main line, east of Farnborough where connection is made - but closed soon after - with the Ascot - Aldershot line. The 13.30 Waterloo - Weymouth express is headed by SR Bulleid 'Merchant Navy' Pacific No. 35027 'Port Line' (built 12/48, subsequently rebuilt 10/59, withdrawn 9/66 but preserved): it is currently on the East Lancashire Railway.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.29991
Longitude
-0.728669