Up freight coming away from Preston at Skew Bridge

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Up freight coming away from Preston at Skew Bridge

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 20 Jun 1957

View, towards Preston and the North on WCML, also Blackpool etc., south side of Preston with Park Hotel visible on the extreme left. The Class E freight is headed by Stanier 8F 2-8-0 No. 48323 (built late 1944, withdrawn 7/68 -one of the last). See also Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.736866
Longitude
-2.703835