When and where to see steam loco Britannia when it runs through Shropshire on Tuesday

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When and where to see steam loco Britannia when it runs through Shropshire on Tuesday
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The classic steam engine will be running through the county tomorrow.

British Railways express engine No. 70000 Britannia. Photo: Locomotive Services Group

Britannia was the first of 55 engines of its type to be constructed in the 1950s, of which there are now just two in existence. Since then Britannia has been preserved and based at heritage railways across the country, including the Severn Valley Railway.

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