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LMS Route: Birmingham West Suburban Railway

Five Ways: mrf24

Ex-MR 1F 0-6-0T No 1700 shunts on the freight only line to Central Goods Yard

Ex-MR 1F 0-6-0T No 1700, a member of the MR's 1377/1552 class shunts on the freight only line to Central goods yard - photo taken from footbridge at Five Ways Station. Number 1700 was built at Derby works in February 1879 and lasted in service for nearly 68 years being withdrawn from Rowsley shed in January 1947 and scrapped in June 1947 by Derby works. C1936

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