Blandford Forum station, with Up freight, 1963

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Blandford Forum station, with Up freight, 1963

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 20 Apr 1963

View SE towards Broadstone, Poole and Bournemouth. 'Forum' was added to the name Blandford in 9/53, passenger services ceased 3/66, goods 1/69. The short Up Class H freight is headed by LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 No. 44167 (built 1926, withdrawn 1/64).

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.858622
Longitude
-2.159216