Kilnhurst Tar Works 0-4-0ST No. 'Henry Ellison'
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, UK
Location: Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
Status: Operational
Posted: Mar 2, 2023 @ 10:03:21 by Russell Newman
With its loaned visit now over, the ex Kilnhurst Tar Works Andrew Barclay built 0-4-0ST Works No. 2217 "Henry Ellison" has now left the Cambrian Heritage Railway and has relocated back home to the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway at Wirksworth in Derbyshire.
Posted: Mar 30, 2022 @ 15:03:33 by Russell Newman
The ex Kilnhurst Tar Works Andrew Barclay built 0-4-0ST Works No. 2217 "Henry Ellison" has relocated to the Cambrian Heritage Railway at Oswestry in Shropshire on following a announced partnership between the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway and the Cambrian Heritage Railway to have the locomotive on loan to them for the 2022 season.
Posted: Nov 17, 2017 @ 09:11:19 by Russell Newman
The former Kilnhurst Tar Works Andrew Barclay built 0-4-0ST "Henry Ellison" will be visiting the North Yorkshire Moors Railway over the Christmas season for steam heat and station pilot duties at Pickering station.
Posted: Oct 31, 2012 @ 12:10:40 by Richard Buckby
Henry Ellison was given its public debut in steam on Tuesday 30th. October at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway at Wirksworth. It double headed with Ferrybridge No. 3.
Posted: Oct 14, 2010 @ 04:10:22 by bob gibbens
Following the return to service of ferrybridge no3. 2217 Henry Ellison is under active rebulding and is hoped to be returned to operation in the next 18 month/2 years
Posted: Sep 28, 2008 @ 13:09:10 by Phil Horton
'Henry Ellison' stands without its boiler, and with the saddle-tank and chimney separated from the wheels and frames at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway at Wirksworth, Deryshire on 27 September 2008.