One of the few GWR classes not represented in preservation are the
One of the few GWR classes not represented in preservation are the "Granges" Here we see one of the last ones still in service eeking out its final few weeks before the chop.6870 stands in Westbury shorn of all its number and nameplates ready to head a stopping train to Weymouth.View is looking south from the station past the now long demolished signal-box and many gwr type signals..August 1965..
Steam around Britain up to 1968(end of Main-line workings)
TC on Tour (tom curtis) @ fotopic.net
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