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1960
SX8566
: GW 2-6-2T banking a Down freight to Dainton Summit
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Ipplepen
, Devon, England
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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Ben Brooksbank
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Date Taken
22 April 1960 (
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Submitted
Friday, 12 August, 2011
Subject Location
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SX 8536 6659
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WGS84:
50:29.2723N
3:37.0429W
Camera Location
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SX 8541 6663
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