Sutton Park 4-4-2 No. 1 'Sutton Belle'
Birmingham, Warwickshire, UK 		Location: Tyseley Locomotive Works
Status: Operational
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Posted: Aug 7, 2023 @ 12:08:27 by Russell Newman
The ex Sutton Miniature Railway Cannon Ironfoundries built 15inch gauge 4-4-2 Atlantic No. 1 "Sutton Belle" has undergoing an overhaul and rebuild which is the first since a major service in 2002. Work has seen a brand new steel boiler being built by Denver Light Railway in Boxwich near Walsasll and a lot of work carried out on the tender as well as the locomotive. Which has seen new air and vaccum braking systems fitted along with two new live steam injectors and two new water gauge glasses. Its planned for No. 1 "Sutton Belle" to operate at Tyseley Locomotive Works on their new 15inch gauge line along with the rest of the Sutton Miniature Railway collection, but will also visit other 15inch gauge railways around the UK as well.
Posted: May 21, 2022 @ 09:05:51 by Russell Newman
Like No. 2 "Sutton Flyer" ex Sutton Miniature Railway Cannon Ironfoundries built 15inch gauge 4-4-2 Atlantic No. 1 "Sutton Belle" has also been relocated to Tyseley Locomotive Works at Tyseley in Worcestershire as it too has been sold to them along with the rest of the Sutton Miniature Railway collection.