GWR Route: Banbury to Wolverhampton

Harbury Cutting and Tunnel: gwrhc92

GWR 4-6-0 No 5076 'Gladiator', previously named 'Drysllwyn Castle', is seen approaching Harbury Tunnel on an up express. Number 4073 - 'Drysllwyn Castle/Gladiator' was built at Swindon to Lot 310 in August 1938 and remained in service until withdrawn in September 1964 from Southall shed to be scrapped in December 1964 by R Hayes of Bridgend. C1955

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