LMS Route: Rugby to Tamworth
Trent Valley Lineside - Gypsy Lane: lnwr_gyp1153
LMS 4-6-0 Royal Scot class No 6115 'Scots Guardsman', in as
built condition, is seen approaching Gypsy Lane bridge on an up express service
circa 1928. Built by the North British Locomotive Company in October 1927 No
6115 was rebuilt post-Second World War with tapered boiler and remained in
service until December 1965 when it was withdrawn from Kingsmoor shed in
Carlisle to be preserved.
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