Euston - Perth express at Hillmorton, approaching Rugby, 1958

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Euston - Perth express at Hillmorton, approaching Rugby, 1958

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 24 May 1958

View eastward on the main line through Kilsby Tunnel, with the Northampton Loop converging on the left. The locomotive is Rebuilt Patriot Class 7P 4-6-0 No. 45526 'Morecambe and Heysham' (built 3/33 as 5963 until 1934, named 1937, rebuilt 2/47, withdrawn 10/64).

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Image Location

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52.357943
Longitude
-1.201754