Down goods near Malvern Wells (GW)
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Down goods near Malvern Wells (GW)
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 26 Jul 1948
View northward, towards Great Malvern and Worcester on the Worcester - Hereford Main line. The Malvern Hills rise steeply up to the left and the local goods is about to pass through them in the Colwall Tunnel - single-bore and almost a mile long, so the crew will suffer. Their locomotive is ancient 'Dean Goods 0-6-0 No. 2339 (built 6/1884, withdrawn 3/52).
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Image Location
Latitude
52.093624
Longitude
-2.325458