SX8566 : GW 2-6-2T banking a Down freight to Dainton Summit
taken 58 years ago, near to Ipplepen, Devon, Great Britain

GW 2-6-2T banking a Down freight to Dainton Summit
View westward, towards Dainton Tunnel and Plymouth: ex-GW South Devon main line. The banker is '5101' 2-6-2T No. 4176 (built 11/49) and has helped the train up from Newton Abbot. (See also SX8566 : Steam and Diesel combination on Up 'Cornish Riviera Express' at Dainton Summit).(The Distant signal may well be one 'fixed' at Caution).
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- SX8566, 42 images (more nearby
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- Photographer
- Ben Brooksbank (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- 22 April 1960 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 12 August, 2011
- Geographical Context
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SX 8536 6659 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:29.2723N 3:37.0429W - Camera Location
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OSGB36:
SX 8541 6663
- View Direction
- West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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