Children's Train in Barking Park:: OS grid TQ4484 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

TQ4484 : Children's Train in Barking Park

near to Barking, Barking And Dagenham, Great Britain

Children's Train in Barking Park

Opened in the early 1950s, in a gauge of 9½ inches and originally consised of three coaches hauled by a steam locomotive named ‘The Empress’. This was replaced by a sit-in diesel locomotive named ‘Little Nan', trains running between the main park entrance at Longbridge Road, up to a turntable at the boating lake.

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year taken

1972

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Grid Square: TQ4484, 110 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Adrian Cable (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph (Third Visitor for TQ4484)
First in 5 Years (TPoint) ^?
Date Taken: 1972 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 25 September, 2006
Geographical Context: Railways
Near (from Tags): Longbridge Road Fanshawe Avenue
At (from Tags): Barking
In (from Tags): Barking Park
Category: Children's train (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 4444 8486 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:32.6495N 0:4.8929E
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TQ 4444 8486
View Direction: South-southeast (about 157 degrees)