Huta Ostrowiec Steelworks 0-6-0T No. 5374 'Lord Oliver Brown'
Plympton, Devon, UK
Location: Plym Valley Railway
Status: Operational
Posted: Feb 23, 2025 @ 14:02:48 by Russell Newman
The ex Huta Ostrowiec Steelworks, Polish TKh 0-6-0T No. 5374 "Lord Oliver Brown", is set to be launched into service at the Plym Valley Railway during a special launch day event on the 9th of March 2025. The locomotive has been painted in a Pink and Green livery to help raising awareness for the children’s charity Children’s Hospice South West.
Posted: Sep 29, 2024 @ 14:09:36 by Russell Newman
The overhaul on ex Huta Ostrowiec Steelworks, Polish TKh 0-6-0T No. 5374 now named "Lord Oliver Brown", has been completed as the locomotive was steamed and moved successfully. With some final work to be carried out along with painting the locomotive into its new livery, No. 5374 should enter service at the Plym Valley Railway in the New Year.
Posted: Dec 27, 2023 @ 05:12:27 by Russell Newman
The overhaul on ex Huta Ostrowiec Steelworks, Polish TKh 0-6-0T No. 5374, has reached the final stages at the Plym Valley Railway, as recently the side tanks and bunker have been lifted back onto the locomotive and work is now underway getting the pipes in place to complete the water circuit. Soon some cosmetic work like painting will get underway soon as a temporary scaffolding structure will be placed around the locomotive in the coming weeks.
Posted: Jul 24, 2020 @ 13:07:49 by Russell Newman
The ex Huta Ostrowiec Steelworks Polish TKh 0-6-0T No. 5374 is to be turned out in a unusual livery next year from completion of its overhaul next year as the locomotive will be painted in a Pink and Green livery to raise funds for the children’s charity Children’s Hospice South West and will carry the name "Lord Oliver Brown".
Posted: Dec 2, 2016 @ 07:12:21 by Russell Newman
The Polish Tkh Tank No. 5374 has now left the Northampton & Lamport Railway as it has been sold to the Plym Valley Railway. Where they hope it will be in steam for the 2017 season there.
Posted: May 5, 2016 @ 17:05:17 by Russell Newman
From whats been said in Railways Illustrated Magazine is that Polish TKh Tank No. 5374 has been put up for sale.
Posted: Aug 31, 2009 @ 13:08:34 by Phil Horton
Ex Huta Ostrowiec Steelworks No. 5374, a 0-6-0T is seen under restoration at Northampton & Lamport Railway, Northampton on 31 August 2009.