Railways around Peterborough & The National Rail Network & Heritage railways in the UK
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Barrow Hill Engine Shed
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'The Fab 4'
LNER Gala 2012
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Industrial Diesels
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0-6-0 diesel hydraulic shunter L127.
This English Electric 0-6-0 diesel hydraulic shunter was built at the Vulcan Foundary in 1967.In 1996 it was rebuilt by Yorkshire Engine and went to Thames Steel Ltd Sheerness Steelworks on the Isle of Sheppy. Here it given the name Bill and the number L127. It is seen here at at Barrow Hill in April 2012 in all over yellow with yellow and black warning wasps just on the buffer beams.
0-6-0 diesel hydraulic shunter L149
L149 named Ben a 0-6-0 diesel hydraulic shunter also from the Sheerness Steelworks at Barrow Hill in April 2012. This locomotive was next to L127 above and looks as it was also a rebuilt by Yorkshire Engine .
Diesel hydraulic shunter with no Number
0-6-0 with no number or makers plate at Barrow Hill also in April 2012.
The Fab 4 event was held a the Barrow Hill at the former steam roundhouse located at Barrow Hill near Chesterfield. The shed was saved by the Barrow Hill Engine Shed Society. This event was held over 3 days in April 2012. I went on Sunday the 15th of April 2012.
Page uploaded 30/3/2020
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