North Star at Williton

Introduction

The photograph on this page of North Star at Williton by Mary and Angus Hogg as part of the Geograph project.

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North Star at Williton

Image: © Mary and Angus Hogg Taken: 27 Jun 2016

Williton's Diesel & Electrical Preservation Group maintains a number of locomotives for use on the West Somerset Railway. D1661, a Brush type 4, was built at Crewe in 1965. She was named "North Star" before leaving Paddington on a special journey to Bristol in March 1965. She has been at the WSR since 2004.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.16648
Longitude
-3.310038