4247 entering Bodmin General station
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The photograph on this page of 4247 entering Bodmin General station by John Lucas as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © John Lucas Taken: 6 Jun 2006
With a train from Bodmin Parkway. 4247 dates from the time of the Great War. It is a large 'prairie' tank locomotive having been built at Swindon in 1916 for use in the South Wales coalfields. It is now permanently based at Bodmin.
