LMS Route: Birmingham New Street to Lichfield

Sutton Coldfield: lnwrsc92

Ex-LMS 'Stanier' 2-6-2T No 40080 stands at the station on a local passenger train from Lichfield bound for New Street. Number 40080 was a member of Stanier's least successful designs being to heavily influenced by Derby with poor internal steam passages and travel design. It was built in March 1935 at Crewe and lasted in service until September 1962 when it was withdrawn from Willesden and scrapped in January 1963.

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