Tennent’s, Whifflet Foundry 4wVBGT No. 'Robin'
Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, UK
Location: Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life
Status: Display
Photo Album
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An earlier photo of the loco which represents the standard of presentation of the loco that it's former owners had.
Photo Copyright © David Willey
Years of open air display have produced the usual effect of peeling paint, rust and mossy growth. Compare with the earlier photo.
Photo Copyright © Robin R Beck
A close up shows the level of deterioration of the loco. The moss seems to like it, anyway.
Photo Copyright © Robin R Beck
A close up shows the level of deterioration of the loco.
Photo Copyright © Robin R Beck
Inside the cab of the loco showing the remains of the vertical boiler. To say the loco is unlikely to run again is almost an understatement.
Photo Copyright © Robin R Beck