Westoe Lane station, South Shields, Marsden & Whitburn Colliery Railway on Last Day, 1953

  • Description

    "View NW, towards South Shields staithes by the (electrified) freight-only line just visible on the left. The SS&WCR passenger service terminated here from Whitburn Colliery; it ceased from this day (22/11/53). For details see [[2043788]]. The locomotive is a Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn 0-6-0ST, No. 7749 of 1952." Photo by Walter Dendy, deceased, 1953.
  • Owner

    Walter Dendy, deceased
  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)
  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License
  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5071659
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 6 years, 11 months ago
    Viewed: 800 times
    Picture Taken: 1953-11-22
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