LMS Route: Rugby to Wolverhampton LMS Route: Nuneaton to
Leamington
Coventry Station - LMS Locomotives: lnwrcov288
LMS 2-6-0 'Stanier Mogul' No 2971 is seen standing on the down
through road ready to take forward an north bound excursion. There were a
number of locomotives - which were Stanier's first design for the LMS - shedded
at both Rugby and Nuneaton over the life of these locomotives. Built at Crewe
works in January 1934 No 2971 remained in service until December 1964 when it
was withdrawn from Nuneaton shed to be scrapped during March 1965 by J Cashmore
of Great Bridge.
Photographed by HW Robinson © Steam Archive
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