EAW014275 ENGLAND (1948). A goods train heading south from Melbourne Junction, Sinfin, 1948. This image has been produced from a print.
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Details
| Title | [EAW014275] A goods train heading south from Melbourne Junction, Sinfin, 1948. This image has been produced from a print. |
| Reference | EAW014275 |
| Date | 12-April-1948 |
| Link | |
| Place name | SINFIN |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 435355, 332929 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.4744351117922, 52.892326253934 |
| National Grid Reference | SK354329 |
Pins
 Double track ex-Midland Railway line between Melbourne Jn and Chellaston Jn. |
 Peter Kazmierczak |
Monday 6th of October 2014 08:33:47 PM |
| Ex-LMS Cl.4F steam locomotive heading a train along the railway between Melbourne Jn and Chellaston Jn. |
Peter Kazmierczak |
Monday 6th of October 2014 08:31:11 PM |
| Tower of former windpump shown here 1901 OS map? |
 Maitland |
Monday 8th of September 2014 08:48:52 AM |
| Appears to be a LMS locomotive. |
gcook |
Monday 8th of September 2014 08:37:50 AM |
| Could this be International Combustion Limited, Sinfin Lane works? |
Triggy |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 09:54:24 PM |
 Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:49:21 PM | |
Shown as a quarry working attached to the Normanton Brick Works on the 1901 25" OS map. There appears to be a short tramway to the works. |
Maitland |
Monday 8th of September 2014 08:47:00 AM |
| I believe this to be the Sinfin line but I do not know the detailed workings along this line at the time of the photo. |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:45:01 PM |
It was the Derby to Melbourne line which joined the Stenson Jct to Sawley Jct freight line. |
Triggy |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 10:01:43 PM |
| Warehouse |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:39:55 PM |
| Nursery |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:39:30 PM |
Was this the Cooperative Seeds site? |
Triggy |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 09:56:08 PM |
| Derby to Burton on Trent railway line. |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:38:39 PM |
| Belt Works |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:29:14 PM |
Shown as a Tannery on the 1951 map. |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:41:08 PM |
Normanton Brick Works on 1901 map |
Maitland |
Monday 8th of September 2014 08:50:32 AM |
User Comment Contributions
Yes, this is a stretch of the former Midland Railway line between Melbourne Jn and Chellaston Jn near Sinfin Sidings. |
Peter Kazmierczak |
Monday 6th of October 2014 08:32:31 PM |
This area can be seen in EAW013130 |
Class31 |
Tuesday 30th of September 2014 08:19:07 AM |
Thank you for all the help with this image everyone. We’ll update the catalogue with the new data and post the revised record here in due course. Yours, Katy Britain from Above Cataloguing Team Leader |
 Katy Whitaker |
Thursday 25th of September 2014 04:17:27 PM |
Just south of Melbourne Junction in Derby. |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:46:10 PM |
View is looking north. |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:45:37 PM |
The area is best seen in the 1951-1952 1:2500 Ordnance Survey which can be seen on Oldmaps. |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:35:55 PM |
Eureka |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:34:43 PM |
Location is just south of Melbourne Junction in Derby. |
Class31 |
Sunday 7th of September 2014 08:34:29 PM |