Fluff was the Lakeside Railway Society’s first locomotive – bought by the Society to haul works trains on what was to become the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway from the Steelworks…
Margaret is a diesel-mechanical locomotive built by Hudswell Clarke in 1956 to a similar design as “Mighty Atom”, although on a larger scale.
1956 English Electric built, Nederland Spoorwagen (NS, Dutch Railways) class 600 number 663.
BICC is a powerful North British Diesel Hydraulic shunter. Delivered new to BICC’s site at Prescot outside Liverpool, the diesel replaced a number of Steam locomotives & began working a…
E79960 was built in Germany in 1958 by Waggon und Maschinenbau for British Railways. Five were ordered from Germany for branch lines where passenger numbers were extremely low.
03189 is a close relative of our other BR Class 03 on site, D2148. ‘189s long career on the main line drew to a close when the loco was withdrawn…
This locomotive was built by the Yorkshire Engine Company to works number 2677 in 1960.
D9539 is currently not visible to visitors, being stored in a non-public area, awaiting repairs D9539 is a member of the BR Class 14 and was built at Swindon works…
“Energy” is the new name for loco MSC DH23 – The Sentinel used to work on the Manchester Ship Canal, and was purchased in early 2004, and arrived on site…
Enterprise was delivered new to the docks system in 1968, where she, along with her sister locomotives Energy and Progress replaced nine steam locomotives. Enterprise is being repainted into original…
