1962

NS9768 : Condemned ex-NB 0-6-0 dumped with many other locomotives at Bathgate

taken 62 years ago, near to Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

Condemned ex-NB 0-6-0 dumped with many other locomotives at Bathgate
Condemned ex-NB 0-6-0 dumped with many other locomotives at Bathgate
View NE, in a dump on the Edinburgh side of Bathgate (Upper) station on the ex-North British subsidiary Edinburgh - Glasgow line. This was one of about 25 withdrawn Scottish Region engines at that site awaiting disposal in September 1962; ex-NB Reid J35 0-6-0 No. 64479. Note the tender-cab, fitted for protection of the crew when running backwards in bad weather. (See also NS9768 : A North British 'Glen' 4-4-0 at Bathgate Locomotive Depot).

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NS9768, 78 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ben Brooksbank   (more nearby)
Date Taken
19 September 1962   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 13 April, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 975 684 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:53.8728N 3:38.3595W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 975 684
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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