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Bamfurlong

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Bamfurlong sidings
Bamfurlong sidings
Photo: David Hodkinson
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Item #: 29269
A type 4 and a Sulzer wait at the sidings near Lily Lane, Bamfurlong in the late 1960s

Comment by: Garry on 6th April 2017 at 18:42

The Sulzer is on the left of the photo.

Comment by: Garry on 11th April 2017 at 08:17

Steam has not long finished in 1968, cinders and ash can still be seen on the track sleepers.

Comment by: David Hodkinson on 14th April 2017 at 16:40

I used to cycle to Bamfurlong from Ashton to revise for my O levels and train spot at the same time. I was ambidextrous.

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