NCB1 Polkemmet Colliery (War Department) 0-6-0ST No. 17 (75031)
Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK
Location: Locomotive Maintenance Services
Status: Overhaul
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Posted: May 27, 2024 @ 07:05:37 by Russell Newman
The former War Department and NCB Polkemmet Colliery Hunslet built Austerity 0-6-0ST (Works No. 2880) (WD No. 75031) No. 17, has since left the Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway and is now located at Locomotive Maintenance Services at Loughborough in Leicestershire, where it is under restoration there.
Posted: Aug 26, 2017 @ 05:08:32 by Doug Bailey
From SRPS Steam Group website: Originally WD Long Marston COD/Longtown CAD. NCB No.17. Acquired from NCB Polkemmet Colliery, this locomotive is currently in store awaiting a major overhaul and is at present partially dismantled. There are no plans to restore this locomotive to operational use at the present time.