GWR Route: Banbury to Wolverhampton

Queens Head Yard: gwrqhy2021

Ex-GWR Castle Class 4-6-0 No 5091 'Cleeve Abbey' is seen passing Queens Head sigings on 29th June 1964. Built as GWR No 4071, a member of the Star Class, by Swindon works in February 1923 No 5091 was renumbered by the GWR as No 5091 in December 1939 when it was rebuilt as a member of the Castle Class remaining in this form until October 1964 when it was withdrawn from Tyseley shed.

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