Ex-GW '4575' class 2-6-2T on Swindon Works Dump

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Ex-GW '4575' class 2-6-2T on Swindon Works Dump

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 24 Feb 1962

Seen here in February 1962, No. 5542 (built 7/28) had recently (12/61) been withdrawn, but was destined for preservation on the West Somerset Railway.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.557963
Longitude
-1.80652