GWR Route: Banbury to Wolverhampton

GWR Route: North Warwickshire Line

Tyseley Shed :gwrt307

GWR 4-6-0 Grange class No 6853 'Morehampton Grange' is seen on one of the access roads to one of Tyseley's Roundhouses, having just been coaled and watered just a few months before the start of the second World War. Built at Swindon works to Lot 308 in November 1937 No 6853 remained in service until September 1965 when it was withdrawn from Tyseley shed to be scrapped in March 1966 by G Cohen of Kettering.

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