Carnforth MPD
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Carnforth MPD is a former London Midland and Scottish Railway railway depot located in the town of Carnforth, Lancashire, England.
Lord Nelson Class No.850 Lord Nelson passes the former Midland Railway roundhouse, running light engine from Steamtown to Hellifield, 27 November 1982
Preserved LMS Jubilee Class No.5690 Leander moves towards the ash tower with the giant cast-concrete coal stage beyond at Carnforth MPD, built during the 1944 reconstruction of the shed
LNER A3 Pacific No.4472 Flying Scotsman at Steamtown Carnforth, prior to working the Carnforth to Sellafield Santa Steam Pullman' charter, 28 December 1982
Turntable at Steamtown Carnforth, July 1977
The SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes, collectively known as Light Pacifics or informally as Spam Cans, or "flat tops", are air-smoothed 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam locomotives designed for
Carnforth MPD
…of locomotives which weren't based at Carnforth in LMS and BR days are also based at or were formerly based at Carnforth include: 5972 Olton Hall, 34016 Bodmin, 34067 Tangmere, 34073 249 Squadron, 35018 British India Line & 61994 The Great Marquess. Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway…
Unrebuilt 34067 Tangmere at Salisbury in July 1963
Rebuilt 34100 Appledore at Westbury in June 1966
The distinctive Bulleid Firth Brown wheels, seen here on 34072 257 Squadron
34016 Bodmin taking water at Alton