1959
SJ3250 : Up local coal train at Wrexham General station
taken 65 years ago, near to Wrexham/Wrecsam, Wales
Up local coal train at Wrexham General station
View northward, towards Chester; ex-GW Birmingham etc. - Shrewsbury - Chester main line. On the left is the ex-GC/LNE line at Wrexham Exchange (off picture) on the line from Seacombe, Bidston and Chester (Northgate) to Wrexham Central. The Class K coal train is probably running from Gresford Colliery to Croes Newydd Yard. The locomotive is Churchward 43XX 2-6-0 No. 6316 (built 1/21, withdrawn 7/62).
Image classification
(about):
Geograph
· First in 5 Years (TPoint)
(about)
This page has been
viewed about
788 times