Abandoned locomotive, Norden, 1972

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Abandoned locomotive, Norden, 1972

Image: © Robin Webster Taken: Unknown

This is believed to be Orenstein & Koppel works number 21159. It is on the abandoned 600 mm gauge system of the Norden clay works. It was apparently bought by a preservationist group very shortly after this view, but in 2003 parts of it were used to build a steam locomotive.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.644506
Longitude
-2.069531