Beattock

Looking the worse for wear, one of Beattock's final stud of steam bankers, Fairburn 2-6-4T no 42688, stands outside the shed not long before withdrawal in May 1965. The locomotive was cut up at Motherwell Machinery & Scrap, Wishaw, in July of that year.

Location: Beattock (former)

Original line: Caledonian Railway

Photographer: Robin Barbour collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)

Contact photographer: Robin Barbour collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)

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Date: 1965

Image number: 22135


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