Horsington; 43853 on Down goods service, 1963; G A Richardson

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Description

MR Fowler 4F No. 43853 (built 1918, with 82F Bath Green Park shedplate) is pictured near Horsington, north of Templecombe, with a Down goods service in gloomy winter weather with melting snow on the ground – this indicates early to mid-March, after the severe winter of 1962-63. Note the co-acting signal arms.

43853 is shown as allocated to Bath Green Park from February 1963 until withdrawal in the following June (this indicates the general date range for the photo).

Photo by G A Richardson. Copyright S&DRT. Our ref. WSHSD_2022_14_122.

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