WORCESTER YARDS - 6TH FEBRUARY 1965

7022 "Hereford Castle"

"Castle Class" No.7022 "Hereford Castle" in run down condition is awaiting departure to Gloucester from Worcester freight yards on a freight train on a rather bleak day in February 1965. The engine was based at Gloucester shed and withdrawn in June 1965. An unidentified Class 03 diesel shunter is seen on the right.

(Photograph by permission of Robert Pritchard)

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