Stanier Class 5 No.5231 (LMS) at Rothley, 1989

            15 April 1989: Great Central Railway, Rothley. At this time, the locomotive carried LMS livery, numbered 5231. Subsequently, it also carried its BR livery and number 45231.

During preservation, it has carried both the names '3rd (Volunteer) Battalion The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment' and 'The Sherwood Forester'.

45231 is currently based at Crewe alongside a number of other mainline certified locomotives to help with charter trains. Its current mainline certificate expires in 2020 with the boiler certificate running out in 2023.

Taken in: UK / England / Charnwood District / Thurcaston and Cropston (show map)

Taken on: April 15, 1989

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3rd (Volunteer) Battalion The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment

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