Steam Engine 76005 heading to Corfe Castle in 1957 Ref: VS2368

Steam Engine 76005 heading to Corfe Castle in 1957

This photo dated 1957 shows the BR class 4 2-6-0 76005 steam engine heading towards Corfe Castle and Wareham on the Purbeck Line.

The engine was built on 31/12/1952 by Horwich Works (LYR/LMS/British Railways) and ran until 31/07/1967

The Jurassic Coast from Swyre Head Ocean Bay and Shore Road in the 1920s