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TITLE
HR 143 'Gordon Castle' on a southbound train at Aviemore
EXTERNAL ID
PC_HRS_TRAINS_001_346
PLACENAME
Aviemore
DISTRICT
Badenoch
OLD COUNTY/PARISH
INVERNESS: Duthil and Rothiemurchus
SOURCE
Highland Railway Society
ASSET ID
28356
KEYWORDS
locomotives
Highland Railway Society
HRS
trains
HR 143 'Gordon Castle' on a southbound train at Aviemore

HR 143 'Gordon Castle' on a southbound train at Aviemore. The train comprises coaches from a variety of companies.

HR 143 was part of the first batch of 'Castle' class 4-6-0 express passenger locomotive designed for the Highland Railway by Peter Drummond. It was built by Dübs of Glasgow and delivered in June 1900. After the grouping it became LMS 14678 and continued in service until being withdrawn in February 1946.

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HR 143 'Gordon Castle' on a southbound train at Aviemore

INVERNESS: Duthil and Rothiemurchus

locomotives; Highland Railway Society; HRS; trains

Highland Railway Society

Highland Railway Society - Trains 1 (1855-1922)

HR 143 'Gordon Castle' on a southbound train at Aviemore. The train comprises coaches from a variety of companies.<br /> <br /> HR 143 was part of the first batch of 'Castle' class 4-6-0 express passenger locomotive designed for the Highland Railway by Peter Drummond. It was built by Dübs of Glasgow and delivered in June 1900. After the grouping it became LMS 14678 and continued in service until being withdrawn in February 1946.