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Loco Department

 

 

Loco Department

Janus which was the first loco built of that type by the Yorkshire Engine Co
Janus which was the first loco built of that type by the Yorkshire Engine Co
 the driver in the photo is Peter Cleverley. 
Photo: 1987 

 

In the loco dept in April 1977 there were at least 100 men working on the loco and at least 14 locos including 1 class 8 shunting loco on hire from British Rail.

 

Loco Name

Type

Fate

Janus

Yorkshire Engine Co. D/E

Moved off-site 2000

Atlas

Yorkshire Engine Co. D/E

Moved off-site 2000

Ludstone

Yorkshire Engine Co. D/E

Moved to Foxfield 1978

Earl Granville

Yorkshire Engine Co. D/E

Scrapped 1980

Squirrel

Yorkshire Engine Co. D/E

Scrapped 1980

Adger

Yorkshire Engine Co. D/E

Scrapped 1980

Otter

Yorkshire Engine Co. D/E

Scrapped 1980

Weasel

Yorkshire Engine Co. D/E

Scrapped 1995-6

Lord Faringdon

Andrew Barclay D/H

Scrapped 1980

Lord Levison

Andrew Barclay D/H

Scrapped 1980

Coronation

North British

Moved to Foxfield 1978

Lion

North British

Moved off-site 1978

Tiger

North British

Moved off-site 1978

Panther

North British

Moved off-site 1978

 


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