Switcher
The morning stone train from Whatley Quarry to Oxford Banbury Road seems to switch periodically between the Berks and Hants and the main line via Swindon. 6A18 was running regularly over the B&H in early 2025 and was photographed passing Great Cheverell behind 59104 on 4 March.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 25-D-1334
camera : Nikon D610
lens : 70-200mm f/2.8
focal length : 82.0 mm
shutter : 1/800 sec
aperture : f/8.0
ISO : 200 ISO
original : Digital: 24MP NEF
camera on pole : No
SUBJECT DATA
Loco : 59.104
Train : 6A18, 09:18 Whatley Quarry - Oxford Banbury Road Sidings stone
Location : Great Cheverell, E of Westbury
Line : 135 Reading - Westbury
Country : United Kingdom
Date & Time : 04/03/2025 10:31
