Rusty Traverser, Swindon Works
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Rusty Traverser, Swindon Works
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 1 Mar 2008
This device allowed a locomotive or other railway vehicle to be transferred laterally between parallel tracks; unlike a turntable that transferred between radial tracks. This is malingering near the museum called "Steam".
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Image Location
Latitude
51.56352
Longitude
-1.795676