Image: East Finchley Station, with Diesel on local goods geograph-2398832-by-Ben-Brooksbank

Description: East Finchley Station, with Diesel on local goods. View SE, towards Finsbury Park on BR(ER) surface line via Highgate, towards Central London and Morden on LT Northern Line (High Barnet branch). Although Diesels were used, freight was still being handled from Highbury Vale to High Barnet (until 10/62), Mill Hil and Edgware (until 9/64). The locomotive is a BTH/Paxman Type 1 800hp Bo-Bo, introduced in 1957; this is No. D8241 built in 2/61. The Class were surplus to requirements by the late 1960's and were scrapped.
Title: East Finchley Station, with Diesel on local goods geograph-2398832-by-Ben-Brooksbank
Credit: From geograph.org.uk
Author: Ben Brooksbank
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