Mt Morgan Mine No 2 - Mt Morgan, Qld Australia
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blingg
S 23° 38.330 E 150° 23.192
56K E 233381 N 7383319
An old loco at the Mt Morgan Railway Station Museum
Waymark Code: WM12847
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 03/25/2020
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The 0-4-0 locomotive was built by the Hunlset Engine Company of Leeds, England as their Builder's No. 797 of 1902 for the Mount Morgan Co. Ltd as one of an order for 2 locomotives. Mount Morgan No.2 was withdrawn from service in 1947 and subsequently sat on a town median strip. At a later stage the locomotive was moved to the Mount Morgan railway station, which now operates as the town visitor centre and railway museum.
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam
Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No
If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional):
A fee is charged for entering the museum but the engine can be seen outside the fence.
How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Display is behind a fence, access is limited to viewing only.
If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed
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