Hereford, 1951: tracks approaching Barr's Court station, with train

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Hereford, 1951: tracks approaching Barr's Court station, with train

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 2 Nov 1951

View NW at Widemarsh Junction, towards Shrewsbury by the ex-GW&LNW Welsh Marches main line, and east to Worcester etc., also in those days left at this junction to the Barton Loop and the ex-Midland line to Hay and Brecon. The Down cattle empties is headed by '2251' class 0-6-0 no. 2278 (built 9/34, withdrawn 9/59).

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52.063644
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-2.719817