1963

SK3871 : Up coal train on the ex-Midland main lines approaching Chesterfield

taken 61 years ago, near to Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Up coal train on the ex-Midland main lines approaching Chesterfield
Up coal train on the ex-Midland main lines approaching Chesterfield
View northward, towards Tapton Junction, Sheffield, Rotherham etc. (See other images here). This train is running on the Up Fast line, headed by Stanier 8F 2-8-0 No. 48539 (built at Doncaster in 1945 and employed on the LNER until 5/47, when it was acquired by the LMSR and worked on the LMR until withdrawn in 1/66).

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Geographical Context: Railways other tags: 8Fs on LNER LMS 2-8-0 Derby - Sheffield Main Line Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Trains through Chesterfield [30] · View Northward [11] · Sheffield Rotherham [8] ·
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Photographer
Ben Brooksbank   (more nearby)
Date Taken
27 September 1963   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 20 January, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 3889 7185 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:14.5354N 1:25.1228W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 3889 7185
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