Steam at Gorseinon ? 1969
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Steam at Gorseinon ? 1969
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 24 Nov 1969
National Coal Board shunting locomotive, seen working the sidings serving Mountain Colliery on the site of the original London and North Western Railway's Gorseinon Station which closed in 1964. The locomotive was built by the Bristol firm of Peckett and Sons in 1916, works number 1410, originally attached to nearby Brynlliw Colliery which had closed some years previously. For a more recent view of the location, see https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3886017
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