Dun Valley Empties
66553 climbed the valley of the River Dun past Fairfield Crossing, north of Little Bedwyn, with 6V50 on 9 April 2025. The loco had worked into Wembley from Chelmsford and then shunted its train onto the front of a set of empty hoppers, probably from Acton, to form the 14:21 to Whatley.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 25-D-1842
camera : Nikon Z50ii
lens : 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3
focal length : 36.0 mm (54mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/800 sec
aperture : f/8.0
ISO : 100 ISO
original : Digital: 20MP NEF
camera on pole : Yes
SUBJECT DATA
Loco : 66.553
Train : 6V50, 14:21 Wembley Yard - Merehead Quarry stone empties
Location : Fairfield Crossing, E of Bedwyn
Line : 135 Reading - Westbury
Country : United Kingdom
Date & Time : 09/04/2025 17:07
