Steam locomotive 46521 at Bridgnorth Station on the Severn Valley Railway

Date:
1981
Location:
Bridgnorth Station, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Reference:
CHP01/03/003
Type:
Photograph (35mm Slide)
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Description

46521 is a Great Western Railway (GWR) steam locomotive, built at Swindon in 1953 and withdrawn from British Railways service in 1966. After spending a number of years at Woodham Brothers scrapyard in Barry, South Wales, the locomotive was removed for preservation and entered service on the Severn Valley Heritage Railway in July 1974.

Content

This is part of the Series: CHP01/03 Series of colour slides of railways taken by Knicky Chapman; within the Collection: CHP01 Knicky Chapman Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Chapman, Dorothy Eileen May

Keywords

Victorian Railway, Rail Transport