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4 unusual facts about The Titfield Thunderbolt


Limpley Stoke

It was the junction station for the former branch line to Camerton, Somerset, on which The Titfield Thunderbolt was filmed.

Mid-Suffolk Light Railway

The Middy was short-listed as the location for the 1952 Ealing Studios film The Titfield Thunderbolt, but the Camerton and Limpley Stoke line south of Bath was used instead.

Monkton Combe

Monkton Combe railway station featured in the 1953 film The Titfield Thunderbolt, one of the Ealing comedies.

Monkton Combe Halt railway station

The station was used for the Titfield station in an Ealing comedy called The Titfield Thunderbolt.



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