BR Standard Class 7 (Wheel configuration 4-6-2)70000 Britannia hauling The Bath Spa Express from Poole to Bristol Temple Meads. The video shows her arriving at Salisbury to take on water, on Wednesday 17th August 2011.
Built at Crewe Works on 2nd January 1951. She was the first British Railways standard locomotive to be built and the first of 55 locomotives of the Britannia class. Retired from active service in 1966, she returned to the main line on 27th July 1991.
@Southernrailwaysfan Thank you Luke :) It was a shame you were working :( x
Torchwood007 6 months ago
Nice video Marie :) 70000 is a nice loco im glad you all had a great day :) shame i was working :(
Southernrailwaysfan 6 months ago