2013

SU6332 : Loco at Ropley shed

taken 11 years ago, near to Ropley Dean, Hampshire, England

Loco at Ropley shed
Loco at Ropley shed
U class 2-6-0 No. 31806 at Ropley depot on the Mid Hants Railway. This loco was originally built as a 2-6-4T tank engine (No. 806 'River Torridge') for express passenger services, but was subsequently rebuilt as a tender engine following a serious crash involving another of the class at Sevenoaks in 1928.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Sport, Leisure Railways Primary Subject: Railway Locomotive
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SU6332, 161 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bob Walters   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 11 May, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 20 December, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 6308 3245 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:5.2743N 1:6.0437W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 6303 3248
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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