Avon Valley Railway near Oldland Common
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Avon Valley Railway near Oldland Common
Image: © Gareth James Taken: 16 Sep 2023
Two Andrew Barclay 0-4-0DM locomotives - Nos. WD 824 / 70043 Grumpy and No. 70042 Overlord (visiting from Chatham Dockyard) - approach Oldland Common station on the Avon Valley Railway during the line's 1940s Weekend: Salute to Shunters event. These two locomotives had not been seen together for the past 70 years.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.442363
Longitude
-2.468714