LMS Fowler 0-6-0T in Ancoats Sidings
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LMS Fowler 0-6-0T in Ancoats Sidings
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 25 Feb 1955
View northward, taken from a Sheffield Victoria - Manchester London Road (electric-hauled) train, across the abundant sidings near Ashburys West Junction. The Sidings, electrified by 1954 along with the main line, handled traffic for Ardwick and Ancoats Goods Stations and the transfer of exchange traffic to/from the LMR Central Division. No. 47336 was built in 1926 as No. 16419 and withdrawn in 6/66.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.471629
Longitude
-2.204093