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7901 -Doddinton Hall
The train has just departed Shrewsbury southbound on the Hereford line and is approaching the then rail- served quarry at Bayston Hill.
Great Western RailwayModified Hall Class, 7903Foremarke Hall is a preserved British steam locomotive, built in 1949 at Swindon Works.
The loco's first shed allocation Old Oak Common, and it was named after the Derbyshire stately home.
In both August 1950 and March 1959, the loco's shed allocations was still Old Oak Common, but by the time of the loco's withdrawal in 1964, her allocation was at Cardiff East Dock
British Railways built 4-6-0 No. 7905 'Fowey Hall' (4/49 to 5/64) looks a pretty picture at Tilehurst station, heading an inter regional train from Bournemouth Central to Sheffield Victoria.
Visually different from the earlier Collett Halls; chimney, extended frames and longer, more upright exhaust steam pipes being the most obvious.