MY LIFE IN TRAINS
Engine Portraits - Part Nine
Templecombe – 1 September 1960
Another day and another rover trip, this time to the Somerset and Dorset shed at Templecombe. You will have seen some of these before if you followed My Story.
I’ve managed to find my notes from this visit, so here is a list of the engines on shed while I was there:
GWR Collett 5700 0-6-0PT
3720
MR Fowler Rebuilt 2P 4-4-0
40537
MR Johnson 3F 0-6-0
43734
S&DJR Fowler 7F 2-8-0
53810
LMSR Fowler 2P 4-4-0
40563, 40564 and 40569
LMSR Fowler 4F 0-6-0
44102 and 44557
BR-built Ivatt Class 2 2-6-2T
41248 and 41296
BR Class 5 4-6-0
73051
BR Class 3 2-6-2T
82039
All Photographs by Alan Lewis Chambers ©
MR 2P 4-4-0 No 40537 stored at the Somerset and Dorset shed at Templecombe on 1 September 1960.
Not one of the Johnson MR 3F 0-6-0s built for the S&DJR - No 43734 is deep in SR territory at Templecombe S&DJR shed on 1 September 1960.
LMSR Ivatt 2-6-2T No 41296 poses outside Templecombe shed on 1 September 1960.
LMSR 2P 4-4-0 No 40569 with another unidentified classmate at Templecombe shed on 1 September 1960.
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Some great memories here. But (sorry) 41278 in your list doesn't look right. Can I suggest 41248? Hope you don' mind!
Such evocative pictures of Templecombe shed!