Passing the old engine works, at that time overhauling wagons.

Peter Kerslake says "My 1956 Shedbook shows 5195 to be allocated to 88F ., which was Treherbert , but unless she's just gone through Newton Abbot Works I suspect that at the date of this view she may well have been reallocated to the Westcountry (it was re-allocated there in October 1956 -Tony) , possibly to here at Newton Abbot .
The Locomotive Works in the background is presently the subject of a planning application to demolish it and to use the land for an Aldi's Supermarket , something which is understandingly being resisted strongly as the building has such a long history at what has for so long been an important railway centre