Image 34016, 13.00 Ropley-New Alresford, Bishop's Sutton SU605326
34016, 13.00 Ropley-New Alresford, Bishop's Sutton SU605326
34016, 13.00 Ropley-New Alresford, Bishop's Sutton SU605326 Bulleid 4-6-2 34016 'Bodmin' works tender first leading the 13.00 Ropley to New Alresford service on the Watercress Line. The restoration and complete re-build of the former West Country locomotive had been completed the previous year in 1979 and it looked absolutely superb. Dating from 1945 the locomotive was withdrawn in mid 1964 being sent straight away to Barry. Rescue came in 1973 when it went, initially, to the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre at Quainton and then to Ropley where it underwent its extensive restoration. Keywords: 34016 13.00 Ropley-New Alresford Bishop's Sutton SU605326 Mid Hants Railway Watercress Line Bodmin
34016, 13.00 Ropley-New Alresford, Bishop's Sutton SU605326 Bulleid 4-6-2 34016 'Bodmin' works tender first leading the 13.00 Ropley to New Alresford service on the Watercress Line. The restoration and complete re-build of the former West Country locomotive had been completed the previous year in 1979 and it looked absolutely superb. Dating from 1945 the locomotive was withdrawn in mid 1964 being sent straight away to Barry. Rescue came in 1973 when it went, initially, to the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre at Quainton and then to Ropley where it underwent its extensive restoration. Keywords: 34016 13.00 Ropley-New Alresford Bishop's Sutton SU605326 Mid Hants Railway Watercress Line Bodmin


Bulleid 4-6-2 34016 'Bodmin' works tender first leading the 13.00

Ropley to New Alresford service on the Watercress Line. The restoration and complete re-build of the former West Country locomotive had been completed the previous year in 1979 and it looked absolutely superb. Dating from 1945 the locomotive was withdrawn in mid 1964 being sent straight away to Barry. Rescue came in 1973 when it went, initially, to the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre at Quainton and then to Ropley where it underwent its extensive restoration.