Barrow Hill Round House Re-opening Gala

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Barrow Hill Engine Shed

'Reopening'

Gala 2017

Diesel Shunters in the shed

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D 2853 07012 D 4092

0-4-0 D 2853 painted in British Railways unlined green at Barrow Hill on 23rd of September 2017 on the turntable in the shed.

Ruston 0-6-0 07012

Ruston 0-6-0 07012 at Barrow Hill in British Rail blue on 23rd of September 2017.

This Diesel locomotive was built was built in Lincoln at the Ruston & Hornsby Works in October 1962 and was numbered D2996 before the TOPS. In 1973 it was renumbered 07012.

When It was withdrawn from BR in July 1977 it was sold to NCB Cwmmawr at Kidwelly.The loco is now at the Appleby Frodingham Railway Preservation Society at Scunthorpe.

Ruston 0-6-0 class 07012

Ruston 0-6-0 class 07012 at Barrow Hill in British Rail blue on 23rd of September 2017.

Class 10 0-6-0 diesel shunter D 4092

D 4092 at Barrow Hill on 23rd of September 2017

D 4092 a Class 10 0-6-0 diesel shunting locomotive that was built at Darlington in 1962.

This Re-opening Gala was held on the 23rd September 2017 was to mark the the re-opening of the Barrow Hill Roundhouse. The steam gala had A3 Flying Scotsman and new build A1 Tornado as it stars.

This is the only roundhouse left were live steam locomotives can be seen up close and in steam. Didcot being a GWR straight engine shed as is Carnforth LNWR shed (which is now closed to the public.)

*The Barrow Hill Re-opening Gala 2017*
Page 1	A3 60103 Flying Scotsman
Page 2	A1 4-6-2 Tornado
Page 3	0-6-0T 47406
Page 4	Diesel shunters in the shed This page
Page 5	0-6-0T 41708 in the shed
Page 6	Class 40's 37's & 47's
Page 7	DRS class 68's
Page 8	DRS class 20's Colas 37 & 03066

Page uploaded 30/3/2020

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