Two ex-CR 0-4-4Ts passing Rose Street Signal Box

Two ex-CR 0-4-4Ts passing Rose Street Signal Box

ID: PC_HRS_STATIONS_001_749 DESCRIPTION: Two ex-Caledonian Railway 0-4-4Ts passing Rose Street Signal Box. Both locomotives are ex-CR '439' Class 0-4-4Ts. The one that can be identified was built in November 1909 as No. 456 before becoming LMS No.15199 and then BR No. 55199. She was withdrawn in July 1961. The Inverness & Nairn Railway first opened a station in Inverness on 7 November 1855 and it developed to become the railway centre of the Highlands with routes radiating south to Perth and beyond; east to Aberdeen, west to Kyle of Lochalsh and north to Wick. It is still open. PLACENAME: Inverness CREATOR (AV): N Forrst PERIOD: 1950s SOURCE: Highland Railway Society COLLECTION: Highland Railway Society - Stations Asset ID: 27458 KEYWORDS: