Great Central Railway (72) - 6 December 2018

Reflections on Past Eras

More than four years after my last visit to the Great Central Railway, it was worth braving persistent rain to provide an updated document of the state of preservation at Loughborough Central.

In this view British Railways Standard Class 5MT 4-6-0 73156 is seen during its move by Class 08 0-6-0 shunter 13101 (previous picture) reflecting the shunter and Class 47 1705 'Sparrowhawk' as it stands alongside Golden Ochre Class 31 D5830.

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