Widnes Locomotive Depot,1962

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Widnes Locomotive Depot,1962

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 16 Apr 1962

View southward in the complex of lines and east of Widnes South station on the then ex-LNWR St Helens/Warrington - Ditton Junction - Liverpool line, but since close (passengers 10/9/62, goods 31/3/69). Three LMSR Class 3 2-6-2Ts are visible. In the foreground already withdrawn in 11/61 are Stanier Nos. 40134 and 40143, and outside the Shed Ivatt No. 41230.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.359014
Longitude
-2.729446