LMS Route: Rugby to Leamington Spa (Avenue)
LMS Route: Nuneaton to Leamington
LMS Route: Leamington to Weedon
Warwick (Milverton) Shed: lnwrwar_shed1438
Ex-LNWR 0-8-0 'G2a' 7F No 49266, BR built, but to an LMS
Ivatt design, 2-6-2T 2MT No 41321, ex-LMS 2-6-2T 3MT 40076 and ex-LMS 2-8-0 8F
48343 are seen in steam towards the end of the shed's life. C1957
Number 49266 was built at Crewe in June 1916 and was
withdrawn from Rugby shed in November 1959 where it stood in the dump line
until towed away to Crewe Works to be cut up in May 1960. Number 41321 was
built at Derby Works in February 1952 and had a very short life being withdrawn
from Exmouth Junction in July 1965 and scrapped by G Cohen, of Morriston,
shortly afterwards. Number 40076 was, as stated before, built at Crewe in March
1935 and withdrawn from Bangor shed in October 1961. Number 48343 was built at
Horwich works and withdrawn from Stoke-on-Trent shed in February 1967 and
scrapped by J Cashmore, of Great Bridge, in May 1967.
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