Swansea Victoria - Shrewsbury train just north of Condover, 1962
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Swansea Victoria - Shrewsbury train just north of Condover, 1962
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 24 Apr 1962
View southward on the ex-GW&LNW Joint main line towards Craven Arms, where the train had come off the Central Wales line. The locomotive is Stanier Class 5 No. 45145 (built 6/35, withdrawn 11/67). The A49 road is nearby behind the line of trees.
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Image Location
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52.665572
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-2.7588