Exeter St Davids

A young trainspotter looks on with interest at the spectacle unfolding before him at Exeter St David’s on 18 May 1962. 'Z' class 0-8-0Ts 30955 and 30956 are banking a heavy train of aggregate from Meldon Quarry on the 1 in 37 gradient to Exeter Central, with an Ivatt 2MT 2-6-2T piloting a Class 'N' 2-6-0 at the front.


Location: Exeter St Davids

Original line: Bristol and Exeter Railway

Photographer: Colin Kirkwood

Contact photographer: Colin Kirkwood

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Date: 18/05/1962

Image number: 78509


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