‘Oldest’ industrial diesel shunter in service saved
Jan 14, 2020
2 minutes
By Robin Jones
SHED 47
SHED47
WHAT is claimed to be the oldest operational locomotive in industrial use in the UK is set to make its heritage era debut this year.
The Shed47 Railway Restoration Group based at Lathalmond near Dunfermline has been gifted two locomotives by Babcock International at Rosyth Dockyard, including a four-wheel Barclay diesel shunter believed to have been the oldest of its kind still in
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