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Furness Railway 0-6-0 at Workington Shed, 1951
View SE in the Shed yard near the ex-LNW Workington station is LMS No. 12509, one of the last surviving ex-Furness Pettigrew 0-6-0s, built 1920 as class D5 No. 32, becoming LMS No. 12509 and withdrawn as BR No. 52509 in 11/56.
Image: © Walter Dendy, deceased
Taken: 11 Aug 1951
0.08 miles
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Retail Park, Clay Flatts, Workington
This retail park was built on one of Workington's old industrial areas.
Image: © Nigel Monckton
Taken: 1 Sep 2005
0.09 miles
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Workington Locomotive Depot, 1954
View northward to the wide front of the 12-road Shed. At the time, the Depot (code 12D) had an allocation of only 28, comprising 3 4-4-0s, 13 2-6-0s, 8 0-6-0s and 4 0-6-0Ts. Visible is a variety - or lack - of ex-LMS locomotives.
Image: © Walter Dendy, deceased
Taken: 5 Sep 1954
0.12 miles
4
Rebuilt Royal Scot leaving Workington on an express to London, 1951
View north into Workington Station, ex-LNWR Cumbrian Coast Line: Class 7P 4-6-0 No. 46107 'Argyll and Sutherland Highlander' (built 9/27, rebuilt 2/50) is leaving on the regular 10.35 to London Euston via Whitehaven, Barrow-in-Furness, Carnforth and Crewe.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 11 Aug 1951
0.13 miles
5
LMS Ivatt 2MT 2-6-0 at Workington Locomotive Depot
Looking remarkably spruce, although over a year old, No. 46459 (built 6/50, withdrawn 9/65) stands in the yard at Workington Depot, ready to a passenger train to Penrith via Cockermouth - on which this class had fairly recently usurped the ex-LNW 0-6-0s that used to dominate the line. In 1950 Workington (coded 12D) had an allocation of 26:- 3 4-4-0, 8 2-6-0, 12 0-6-0 and 3 0-6-0T.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 11 Aug 1951
0.17 miles
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Ex-LNW '18" Goods 2F 0-6-0 at Workington Locomotive Depot
No. 58396 (former LMS No. 28512) was one of many Webb 'Cauliflower' 2F 0-6-0s that before Nationalisation had dominated the passenger and freight traffic on the Cockermouth, Keswick & Penrith line; it was one of the last survivors of the 310 (built 1880 - 1902) when withdrawn in 9/53.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 13 Aug 1951
0.17 miles
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Working Men's Club, Station Road
Image: © Rose and Trev Clough
Taken: 28 Aug 2010
0.18 miles
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Brush and Comb hairdresser in Workington
The Brush and Comb hairdresser in Workington. This business is located on Station Road at the junction with Dean Street.
Image: © Garry Cornes
Taken: 27 Jan 2018
0.19 miles
9
Workington station buildings
Opened in 1866 and once an important station serving many local industries with a passenger branch service to Cockermouth, it is now only a stop on the hourly passenger service round the coast.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 15 Mar 2020
0.19 miles
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Benchmark at Falcon Street/Station Road junction
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark described on the Bench Mark Database at http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm43739
Image: © Roger Templeman
Taken: 21 Jun 2012
0.19 miles