7029_Kennington_Junction_17.4.1976. UK heritage steam in the 1960s and 
1970s. Hauling the Shakespeare Don railtour from Stratford upon Avon 
to Didcot, GWR 4-6-0 No.7029 Clun Castle, approaches Kennington 
Junction, south of Oxford, on a gloriously sunny 17th April 1976. 
Kennington Junction was where a line branched off, running via Thame to 
Prince Risborough, opened throughout in 1864. Passenger service ended in 
January 1963 but the Kennington Junction - Thame section remained in use 
for freight until 1991. roger.griffiths@hotmail.com