LNE O4 2-8-0 at Whitemoor Up Yard
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LNE O4 2-8-0 at Whitemoor Up Yard
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 28 Feb 1951
View northward near the exit of the Up Yard of the Whitemoor complex near March. With one wagon and two brake-vans - and 'express' headcode, No. 63704 was No. 6550 until 1946: built as ROD No. 1647 in 10/18 to Government order, it served in France and after repatriation was used by the GCR 1920-1, then stored at Morecambe until purchased by the LNER in 12/28; as BR No. 63704 it was rebuilt as an O4/8 in 12/53 and withdrawn in 3/63.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.571782
Longitude
0.085905