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class 800 - 810
135 Berks and Hants
19-D-3164
Ethandun
802.018 and 802.004 passed Edington, east of Westbury, with 1A85, the 13:03 from Paddington to Penzance, on 17 September 2019. Edington is thought to have been the location of the Battle of Ethandun in 878AD, when King Alfred's forces won a decisive victory over the Vikings, with great slaughter and much smiting.camera : Nikon D610
lens : 70-200mm f/2.8
focal length : 90 mm
shutter : 1/1000sec
aperture : f/8.0
ISO : 400
original : Digital 24 MP NEF