D407 (50007) Hercules, 50049 Defiance, D821, 50044 Exeter, 50035 Ark Royal & D1015 Western Champion pass Oaksey on 4 September 2017, running as the 0Z50 11:50 Old Oak Common to Kidderminster. The locos were returning to the Severn Valley Railway, after being displayed at the Old Oak Common Open Day. The grassy bank in the foreground marks the site of Oaksey station, which closed, along with all the other small stations on the Swindon to Gloucester line, in 1964. |