11th June 2023

At 14.37 West Coast Railway's Class 37/5 no. 37668 and LMS Black Five 4-6-0 no. 44871 are stabled at Fort William depot, otherwise known as Tom na Faire depot. The Black Five is notable as being used on British Railway's final steam train, the "Fifteen Guineas Special" of 11th August 1968. Today it is in reserve for one of the scheduled "Jacobite" train to Mallaig, one of three based at FW during the summer.
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