21st January 2023 GWR 'Castle' HST No. 43022 'Nether Stowey Castle' trails No. 43189 'Launceston Castle' north at Cogload Junction on the 21st January 2023. The pair were operating 2U22 15:20 Taunton - Cardiff Central stopping service, which starts from Platform 6 at Taunton. It would be be the final day of operation for No. 43022 'Nether Stowey Castle' as it was due to be taken out of service and retired from service at the end of its diagram. (Photo: Brian Garrett)

21st January 2023 On its last day in service with GWR No. 43022 'Nether Stowey Castle' is pictured visiting Platform 6 for the last time. On Saturday 21st January 2022 No. 43189 'Launceston Castle' and No. 43022 'Nether Stowey Castle' operated 2U22 15:20 Taunton - Cardiff Central stopping service. (Photo: Jeff Treece)

21st January 2023 GWR 'Castle' HST No. 43189 'Launceston Castle' leads No. 43022 'Nether Stowey Castle' north at Cogload Junction on the 21st January 2023. The pair were operating 2U22 15:20 Taunton - Cardiff Central stopping service, which starts from Platform 6 at Taunton. It would be be the final day of operation for No. 43022 'Nether Stowey Castle' as it was due to be taken out of service and retired from service at the end of its diagram. (Photo: Brian Garrett)