One of the pair of rebuilt Jubilee class locomotives no 45735 Comet (the other being 45736 Phoenix) stands on Rose Grove shed on 7 April 1963. Despite talk of possible preservation the locomotive was eventually cut up at Cashmores, Great Bridge, in January 1965.

Location: Rose Grove Shed (former)

Original line: Accrington, Burnley and Colne Branch (East Lancashire Railway)

Photographer: David Pesterfield

Contact photographer: David Pesterfield

Contact editor

Date: 7/04/1963

Image number: 23555

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