The Sir Nigel Gresley, Swadlincote
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The Sir Nigel Gresley, Swadlincote
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 12 Nov 2022
How could I resist photographing a public house named after a famous locomotive designer and chief engineer of a railway company. Although he was born in Edinburgh he was raised in the nearby village of Netherseal, hence the local connection.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.773796
Longitude
-1.557934
