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08899_01.jpg   Class 08 shunter, 0-6-0, 08899 (D4129), BR Horwich, 1962, Midland Mainline livery, Derby Station, 13.12.2001  Shunters  (4)
37501_37502_03.jpg   37501 Teesside Steelmaster & 37502 British Steel Tessside, Darlington, 29.6.1988  Class 37 (Syphon)  (3)
37502_BRITISH_STEEL_TEESSIDE_03.jpg   Class 37, 37502 British Steel Tessside (D6782), now numbered 37602 and named Chimaera, English Electric/Robert Stephenson Hawthorne works no. 3209/8328 of 1962, Trainload Metals livery, Toton, 30.6.1990  Class 37 (Syphon)  (3)
37501_TEESIDE_STEELMASTER_02.jpg   Class 37, 37501 Teesside Steelmaster (D6705), now numbered 37601 and named Mayor of Casterbridge, English Electric/Vulcan Foundry works no. 2868/D584 of 1961, BSC Blue livery, Darlington, 29.6.1988  Class 37 (Syphon)  (3)
50019_RAMILLIES.jpg   Class 50, 50019 Ramilies (D419), English Electric/Vulcan Foundry works no. 3789/D1160 of 1968, Taunton Station, 1.4.1988, Preserved at Mid Norfolk Railway  Class 50 (Hoover)  (2)
E166.jpg   0-4-4-0T, 1000mm gauge, Henschel, 1909, E166 (UIC number 90 94 3 069166 9), Tua, Portugal, 12.1994. Additional information kindly supplied by Joao Joaquim  Portugal  (2)
061169.jpg   061169, Covered Carriage Truck ex 94226, to departmental stock as 977154 Western REgion Regional Civil Engineers Tool Van converted 1983, to internal use at Bristol East Yard EY, Lot 30549, Earlestown, 1960, Barrow Hill Roundhouse, 20.04.2002  Departmental & Internal User  (2)
YORKSHIRE_2940.jpg   0-6-0DH, Yorkshire Engine Co. works no. 2940 of 1965. One of six to be built by Yorkshire but not on official YE works lists, sold to Claverton Colliery until 1990, then Shropshire Colection, then Somerset and Dorset Loco Co., Yeovil, sold and moved to Long Marston 2001, to RMS Locotec, Dewsbury 11/2005. Peak Rail, Rowsley, 28.06.2008  Shunters  (2)
MOTOR_RAIL_8877.jpg   4wDM, Ivor, Motor Rail works no. 8877 of 1944. Ex. Middle Level Commissioners, Woolwich Fen and March 2/73, then Fisons, Kirkbride, Cambridgeshire 1/87, then Alan Keef, Ross-on-Wye 1/91. Devon Railway Centre, Bickleigh, 07.06.2008  Narrow Gauge  (2)
10 P4060002.jpg   Overall view of the railway van bodies from another vantage point  Culmhead Pig Farm  (2)
11 P4060003.jpg   Overall view of the railway van bodies from a hedgebank on the road that passes by the field  Culmhead Pig Farm  (2)
12 JOHN_FOWLER_4210001.jpg   0-4-0DM, John Fowler works no. 4210001 of 1949, Ex CEGB (Blythe Cambois ?) & Shropshire Loco Collection. Yeovil Junction, 09.11.2002 Cut up Hisrts Brothers, Andover 2004/5  Shunters  (1)
13 BAGULEY_DREWRY_3027.jpg   0-4-0DM, Baguely/Drewery works no. 3027 of 1939, Ex Bass Brewery, Burton-on-Trent. then William McAlpine's private railway, then Shropshire Collection. Yeovil Junction, 09.11.2002, now at Chasewater Railway  Shunters  (1)
14 08899_02.jpg   Class 08 shunter, 0-6-0, 08899 (D4129), BR Horwich, 1962, Midland Mainline livery, Derby Station, 13.12.2001  Shunters  (1)
15 2802.jpg   2802, Dijon, France, 08.2001  France  (1)
16 P4060004a.jpg   This van is not in the field with the others but nearby in a patch of waste ground behind a house  Culmhead Pig Farm  (1)
17 08839.jpg   Class 08 shunter, 0-6-0, 08839 (D4007), BR Derby, 1960, Taunton Staton, date unknown, Cut up Gwent Demolition, Margam, 11/1993  Shunters  (1)
18 92220_EVENING_STAR_01.jpg   Class 9F 2-10-0, 92220 Evening Star, Swindon, 1960, Minehead, West Somerset Railway, 02.07.1989  Steam  (1)
19 104700.jpg   104700, 12t MINK B Van, Swindon, 1930, South Devon Railway, 25.08.2002  Wagons  (1)
20 1822.jpg   ESSO 1822, ex LMS no. 165363, West Somerset Railway, date unknown  Wagons  (1)
21 RUSTON_HORNSBY_217967.jpg   4wDM, Horatio, Ruston & Hornsby works no. 217967 of 1942. Ex Ministry of Public Works and Buildings, Shoeburyness, Essex, then Track Supplies, Wolverton 2/73, then Leisure Track, Warwick Castle c.1973, then Severn Lamb, Warwick Castle 1/79, then Knebworth House, Hertfordshire 1/82, then Stoke Place Railway, Buckinghamshire 1/94. Devon Railway Centre, Bickleigh, 07.06.2008  Narrow Gauge  (1)
22 083056_02.jpg   87588, originally BR fish van, to departmental use as 975268, to internal use at Portsmouth & Southsea as 083056 (carried 083055 in error), Lot 30344, Faverdale, 1960. Cranmore, East Somerset Railway, 25.04.2008  Departmental & Internal User  (1)
23 D7017.jpg   Class 35 'Hymek', Beyer Peacock works no. 7911 of 1962, BR Blue livery, Williton, West Somerset Railway, 2001  Class 35 (Hymek)  (1)
24 060951_03.jpg   060951 close up view, 01.09.2004  Departmental & Internal User  (1)
25 51852_01.jpg   Class 115, Driving Motor Brake Second, Lot 30395, Derby, 1960, Minehead, West Somerset Railway, 06.08.2004  Diesel Multiple Units  (1)
26 25454.jpg   Mk 1 Corridor Second, Lot 3050, Wolverton, 1957. Acquired from Dart Valley Railway in 1990. WSR Chocolate & cream livery. Overhauled and returned to service on BR Commonwealth bogies in 2004. In service. Minehead, 6.8.2004  Coaches  (1)
27 041680.jpg   041680, 16t Mineral Wagon DB257698, Teeside Bridge & Engineering Co, 1956 to internal use at Stratford, Severn Valley Railway, 05.10.2002  Departmental & Internal User  (1)
28 882583.jpg   882583, 12t Banana Van, Wolverton, 1960, National Railway Museum, York, 07.07.1990  Wagons  (1)
29 JOHN_FOWLER_4210130.jpg   0-4-0DM, John Fowler works no. 4210130 of 1957, Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Railway, 29.06.2002  Shunters  (1)
30 08590_02.jpg   Class 08 shunter, 0-6-0, 08590 (D3757), BR Crewe, 1959, Midland Railway Centre, 22.03.2002  Shunters  (1)
31 08590_01.jpg   Class 08 shunter, 0-6-0, 08590 (D3757), BR Crewe, 1959, Leeds, 1988  Shunters  (1)
32 426221.jpg   BB 26000 Class, (4)26221, Alstholm, 1988, Dijon, France, 08.2001  France  (1)
33 107394.jpg   BB 7200 Class, (10)7394, Alstholm/MTE, Dijon, France, 08.2001  France  (1)
34 116059_DOL-DE-BETAGNE.jpg   BB 16000 Class, (1)16059 Dol-de-Bretagne, MTE, Paris, 08, 2001  France  (1)
35 508720708702.jpg   Dijon, France, 08.2001  France  (1)
36 47515_NIGHT_MAIL.jpg   Class 47, 47515 Night Mail (D1961). Brush works no. 623 of 1968, Intercity (New) livery, Taunton Station, 14.5.1988,, now stored at Crewe Gresty Lane  Class 47 (Duff)  (1)
37 47503_THE_GEORDIE.jpg   Class 47, 47503 The Geordie (D1946), Brush works no. 708 of 1966, BR Blue (large logo) livery, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 6.1.1990, now preserved at Colne Valley railway  Class 47 (Duff)  (1)
38 37688_GREAT_ROCKS.jpg   Class 37, 37688 Great Rocks (D6905), English Electric/Vulcan Foundry works no. 3383/D849 of 1963, Trainload Coinstruction livery, Buxton, 30.6.1990, now stored at Healy Mills  Class 37 (Syphon)  (1)
39 37501_TEESIDE_STEELMASTER_03.jpg   Class 37, 37501 Teesside Steelmaster (D6705), now numbered 37601 and named Mayor of Casterbridge, English Electric/Vulcan Foundry works no. 2868/D584 of 1961, Trainload Metals livery, Toton, 30.6.1990  Class 37 (Syphon)  (1)
40 37413_LOCH_EIL_OUTWARD_BOUND.jpg   Class 37, 37413 Loch Eil Outward Bound (D6976), English Electric/Vulcan Foundry works no. 3536/D965 of 1965, Railfreight Distribution livery, Fort William, 4.7.1990, now stored at Margam  Class 37 (Syphon)  (1)
41 508562_01.jpg   BB 8500 Class, (50)8562, Alstholm, Dijon, France, 08.2001  France  (1)
42 508562_02.jpg   BB 8500 Class, (50)8562, Alstholm, Dijon, France, 08.2001  France  (1)
43 59370528.jpg   Tua, Portugal, 12.1994  Portugal  (1)
44 E170.jpg   0-4-4-0T, 1000mm gauge, Henschel, 1909, E170 (UIC number 90 94 3 069170 1). Tua, Portugal, 12.1994. Additional information kindly supplied by Joao Joaquim  Portugal  (1)
45 76203.jpg   Plasser & Theurer RM 62 Ballast Cleaner works no. 53 of 1970, Toton, 30.06.1990, Cut up, Temple Mills, 03/1999  On Track Plant  (1)
46 18000.jpg   Gas Turbine A1A-A1A, Brown Boveri works no. BB4559 of 1950, Ex Austria, sold 10/96 to Martin Allen, Sheffield. Crewe Heritage Centre, 23.06.2001  Miscellaneous  (1)
47 024532_01.jpg   024532, LMS goods van ex ADM201017, Toton, 30.06.1990  Departmental & Internal User  (1)
48 43059.jpg   Class 43, HST Power Car, 43059, BREL Crewe, 1977, Midland Mainline (Original) livery, Sheffield Station, 19.9.2001  Class 43 (High Speed Train)  (1)
49 TGV23095.jpg   TGV 23095, Dijon, France, 08.2001  France  (1)
50 425687.jpg   BB 25500 Class, (4)25687, Alstholm, 1976, Dijon, France, 08.2001  France  (1)
Most Recent Collections
2nd Jan 2006Berlin
Photographs of German 1500kv overhead electric locomotives
12th Feb 2004Brake Vans
Selection of photographs featuring various different kinds of brake van.
6th Jul 2004Class 14
British Railways Class 14 - Teddy Bear
12th Feb 2004Class 20
British Railways Class 20
12th Feb 2004Class 24
British Railways Class 24
12th Feb 2004Class 25
British Railways Class 25
12th Feb 2004Class 31 (Goyle)
British Railways class 31 - Goyle
13th Feb 2004Class 33 (Crompton)
British Railways Class 33 - Cromptons
14th Jun 2005Class 35 (Hymek)
British Railways Class 35 - The Hymek
13th Feb 2004Class 37 (Syphon)
British Railways Class 37 - Syphons
13th Feb 2004Class 43 (High Speed Train)
British Railways High Speed Power Car Class 43
13th Feb 2004Class 45 (Peak)
British Railways Class 45 - Peaks
13th Feb 2004Class 47 (Duff)
British Railways Class 47 - The Duff
13th Feb 2004Class 50 (Hoover)
British Railways Class 50 - Hoover
14th Jun 2005Class 52 (Western)
British Railways Class 52 - The Western
14th Jun 2005Class 55 (Deltic)
British Railways Class 55 - The Deltic
13th Feb 2004Class 56 (Grid)
British Railways Class 56 - Grid
13th Feb 2004Class 58
British Railways Class 58
13th Feb 2004Class 59
British Railways Class 59
13th Feb 2004Class 60
British Railways Class 60
14th Jun 2005Class 66
British Railways Class 66
6th Sep 2005Class 73
British Railways Class 73
13th Feb 2004Class 86/87
British Railways Class 86 and 87
13th Feb 2004Class 90
British Railways Class 90
13th Feb 2004Class 91
British Railways Class 91
13th Feb 2004Coaches
A selection of photographs showing a variety of passenger carrying coaching stock.
13th Jun 2009Culmhead Pig Farm
On the Blackdown Hills near Culmhead is a pig farm which has 21 very delapidatded grounded box vans (some wooden bodies, some metal) used for pigs. I was informed that these vans will almost certainly be disposed of at some point.
I was told they were purchased as a job lot from Wells.
These photographs were taken with permission from the landowner.
13th Feb 2004Departmental & Internal User
A selection of Departmental Coaching Stock and Internal User Vehicles
13th Feb 2004Diesel Multiple Units
A selection of photographs of various diesel multiple units.
13th Feb 2004Diesels
A selection of other classes of British Railways diesel locomotives.
13th Feb 2004Electric
A selection of other classes of British Railways electric locomotives.
13th Feb 2004Electric Multiple Units
A selection of Electric Multiple Units
13th Feb 2004France
A selection of photographs taken at Dijon, France, August, 2001
13th Feb 2004Italy
A selection of photographs taken in Italy, August, 2002
2nd Jan 2006Light Transport
Trams, Underground Sytems and other Light Rail systems
13th Feb 2004Miscellaneous
A selection of photographs of locomotives that don't fit into any other category.
6th Jul 2008Narrow Gauge
Locomotives and rolling stock from narrow gauge railways.
Histories of locos derived from Industrial Railway Society EL handbooks and various online sites as well as members of IRS.
13th Feb 2004NPCCS
A selection of photographs showing Non Passenger Carrying Coaching Stock
13th Feb 2004On Track Plant
A selection of photograph of various types of On Track Plant
13th Feb 2004Portugal
A selection of photographs taken in Portugal, December, 1994
27th Aug 2006SCANNED
Images scanned from postcards and photographs not taken by myself.
13th Feb 2004Shunters
A selection of various types of British Rail and Industrial shunters.
Histories of locos derived from Industrial Railway Society EL handbooks and various online sites as well as members of IRS.
13th Feb 2004Steam
Collection of photographs showing a variety of steam locomotives.
Histories of locos derived from Industrial Railway Society EL handbooks and various online sites as well as members of IRS.
6th Sep 2005Traction Engines
Various differnt types of steam traction engines
13th Feb 2004Turkey
Collection of photographs taken at Istanbul, Turkey
13th Feb 2004Wagons
A selection of photographs featuring a variey of different types of freight wagons.
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