Manchester - Bournemouth express approaching Ashchurch, 1948
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Manchester - Bournemouth express approaching Ashchurch, 1948
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 24 Dec 1948
View northward from the Northway bridge. The locomotive is Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 No. 45440 (built 11/37, withdrawn 6/67), one of my 'Old Friends from School Days'.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.001781
Longitude
-2.107165