Railtour passing Pengam Sidings

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Railtour passing Pengam Sidings

Image: © Gareth James Taken: 11 Jun 2022

Class 47 No. 47773 passes Pengam with a Vintage Trains' railtour from Birmingham to Cardiff. The 47 worked from Newport to Cardiff to avoid another turning move; the rest of the tour was worked with Castle-class steam locomotive No. 7029 Clun Castle, which was on the rear here.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.495754
Longitude
-3.139965