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4247 Overhaul at ESR

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    As discussed on the Bodmin thread, the ESR has announced the overhaul of 4247 for the Dartmouth Steam Railway/4247 Ltd. Scheduled to begin following completion of 4110 although arriving shortly. More details on ESR Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/eastsomersetrailway/photos/a.899685796719681/4868419313179623/
     
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    Photo of 4247 at Cranmore. It arrived on 17/1/22.

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    4247 has now entered the workshop at Cranmore for its overhaul to commence. Attached are a couple of final photos of the complete loco taken during the shunt to get her in.
     

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