Railtour near Collins Lane Crossing, Purton

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Railtour near Collins Lane Crossing, Purton

Image: © Gareth James Taken: 8 Apr 2023

With ex-LNER B1 4-6-0 steam locomotive No. 61306 Mayflower at its head, class 47 diesel No. D1924 brings up the rear of the return leg of the Cotswold Explorer at Collins Lane Crossing near Purton, between Kemble and Swindon; the tour's destination had been Worcester.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.592564
Longitude
-1.857907