Saddle Tank Engine 0-4-0 Andrew Barclay No 2361 of 1954 under steam at the N.R.M., Shildon, County Durham
The locomotive was named "W.S.T." after Mr. William Steuart Trimble, the Deputy Chairman of Long Meg Plaster and Mineral Co. Ltd. at Lazonby, near Carlisle, which became part of the British Gypsum Group. The engine was used to haul gypsum from the mine. It is now owned by the Bowes Railway, Springwell Village, Gateshead.
Photograph © Fraser Darrah - 28th Oct. 2004
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