SR 'King Arthur' 4-6-0 at Nine Elms Locomotive Depot

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SR 'King Arthur' 4-6-0 at Nine Elms Locomotive Depot

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 15 Feb 1958

Outside the main shed is SR Maunsell 'King Arthur' class N15 No. 30763 'Sir Bors de Ganis'. This was the first of the Maunsell improvements of the Urie 'Arthurs' ordered from North British Locomotive Co. in 1925 and given the names of the lesser known Knights of the Round Table, the N15s becoming the principal class of 4-6-0s for SR express work between the Wars. No. 30763 was built 5/25 and withdrawn 10/60.

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51.477238
Longitude
-0.136794