Southbound freight on ex-GSWR Glasgow - Carlisle main line near Sanquhar, 1961
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Southbound freight on ex-GSWR Glasgow - Carlisle main line near Sanquhar, 1961
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 26 Sep 1961
View westward at Ryehill, south of Sanquhar beside the A76 main road. The Class F freight is double-headed, with two Stanier Class 5 4-6-0s Nos. 45334 + 44884 (respectively built 3/37 and 7/45, withdrawn 6/65 and 7/68).
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Image Location
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55.357458
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-3.903867