Rail UK - Shunters

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 2-8-2 'River Esk' stands alongside battery electric loco 'Greenbat' at Ravenglass. Sun1Sep02. Scanned

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Lister diesel 'Les' outside the workshops at Ravenglass. Normally used as the workshop pilot. Sun4May08

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Lister diesel 'Cyril' stands on the turntable at Ravenglass. Usually to be found on ECS duties to and from Ravenglass Station and the carraige shed. Sun4May08

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. 'Cyril' and 'Quarryman' stand outside the loco shed at Ravenglass. Sun13Sep09

08678 'Artila' shunting the yard at Carnforth. Fri23Apr10

'Wren', 18in gauge former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway internal works shunter at Horwich Works, on display at the National Railway Museum, York. Sat24Apr10

Stabling point at Southampton Western Dock, with Class 07s 2996 2992 and 2989 on view. 2996 went to Powell Duffryn at Kidwelly in 1976 as 07012 and later moved to British Steel Scunthorpe, where it can still be found. 2996 was never renumbered and scrapped at Eastleigh in 1976. 2989 became 07003 and was sold to ICI at Middlesborough, then later bought by the Great Central Railway at Loughborough. Sat12Jun71Scanned

Drewry 204hp 0-6-0 Class 04 No D2207 at Newbridge. North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Mon26Apr10

A step up from the usual garden gnomes I suppose. 08556 at Newbridge. North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Mon26Apr10

No 1, named 'Ron Rothwell'. Formerly owned by the Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mill at Darlington, this Rolls Royce powered shunter is seen at Newbridge. North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Mon26Apr10

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway diesel 'Les' and steam loco 'River Mite' are passed by Northern Rail 153328 at Ravenglass. Fri8Jul11

R&ER diesel 'Cyril' pushes a set of coaches from Ravenglass Station to the carraige shed. Wed13Jul11

Class 03 0-6-0 No D2086 shunts at Weymouth Quay. Sat19Oct71. Scanned

R&ER diesel shunter 'Cyril' pushes a rake of stock out of Ravenglass station to the carraige shed. Wed20Jul11

Class 03 0-6-0 No D2084 shunts the tender from Jubilee 4-6-0 5690 'Leander' at Carnforth. Photo taken from passing train. Sat23Jul11

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Standing outside the workshops at Ravenglass. Fri19Aug11

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway battery loco 'Greenbat' looking a bit neglected behind the workshops at Ravenglass. Tue23Aug11

Quite a busy place in its day. Here we see the Works Shunter, 3274. This loco later became 08204. Wed28Jul71. Scanned