Wellington station, 1960, with Up train
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Wellington station, 1960, with Up train
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 12 Apr 1960
View westward from the Down platform, towards Shrewsbury, Chester, Crewe etc. In poor condition, 'County' class 4-6-0 No. 1022 'County of Northampton' (built 12/46, withdrawn 10/62) comes through on an Up special empty stock train.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.701226
Longitude
-2.514205