Inside the Shed at the Didcot Railway Centre, 2001
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Inside the Shed at the Didcot Railway Centre, 2001
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 29 Aug 2001
Seen from the rear is a very smart, preserved GWR 'Hall' 4-6-0, No. 5900 'Hinderton Hall' (built 3/31, withdrawn 12/63). It was saved in 1971 from Woodhams' Barry scrapyard by the Great Western Society and has been an active member of the collection held at the Didcot Railway Centre.
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Image Location
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51.615586
Longitude
-1.246037