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Tendy
1st of November 2008 (Sat), 09:13
Taken on a recent trip to York.
This shows a 2-4-0 loco on the turntable, its a modern scottish loco it would seem, built in 1954.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v11/Dawnrider/Steam%20Trains/790_Hardwickeonturntable.jpg

and a frontal view
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v11/Dawnrider/Steam%20Trains/790_Hardwicke.jpg
RHenderson
1st of November 2008 (Sat), 09:33
The turntable was built in 1954 not the loco!

The loco is 790 "Hardwicke" build for The LNWR in 1892
Tendy
1st of November 2008 (Sat), 11:03
The turntable was built in 1954 not the loco!

The loco is 790 "Hardwicke" build for The LNWR in 1892

Yes i know that now and feel silly,but I'm new to steam engines,never had an interest till i moved to the north east
canonloader
1st of November 2008 (Sat), 11:10
Great shots of these old engines.