Penzance - Wolverhampton express running down through Wellington (Somerset)
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Penzance - Wolverhampton express running down through Wellington (Somerset)
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 28 Aug 1954
Making what speed it can on a Summer Saturday down the long bank from Whiteball Summit, ex-GW collett 'Castle' 4-6-0 No. 5057 'Earl Waldegrave' (built 6/36 as 'Penrice Castle' and renamed in 8/37 was withdrawn in 3/64) heads the 07.30 Penzance - Wolverhampton Low Level (due 17.35).
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Image Location
Latitude
50.982882
Longitude
-3.241324