Relief express from North Wales via Chester entering Crewe:: OS grid SJ7154 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SJ7154 : Relief express from North Wales via Chester entering Crewe

near to Crewe, Cheshire, Great Britain

Relief express from North Wales via Chester entering Crewe

View northward, towards the North by the WCML, on the left towards Chester and to the right towards Manchester: ex-LNWR major junction. This Up train is seen from the footbridge crossing from the Chester line the other lines at Crewe North Junction and passing Crewe North Locomotive Depot; unseen underneath are the Independent Lines conveying most of the freight traffic. The 13.40 Llandudno - Derby is headed by Stanier 5MT 4-6-0 No. 45416 (built 1937, withdrawn 7/65) piloting Stanier 5MT 2-6-0 No. 42951 (built 1933, withdrawn 3/66);it will proceed from Crewe via Stoke-on-Trent.

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1950

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Grid Square: SJ7154, 144 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Ben Brooksbank (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: 9 September 1950 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 8 December, 2011
Geographical Context: Railways
Subject Location: OSGB36: SJ 7103 5496 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:5.4635N 2:26.0417W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SJ 7103 5496
View Direction: Northwest (about 315 degrees)