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Epping Ongar Railway 08 114 'Gotham'. North Weald

Seen shunting a BR MK1 carriage at North Weald on the Epping Ongar Railway is 08 114 owned by Vulcan Locomotives Ltd. This locomotive was built at British Railways Derby Works and entered service in 1955 with the number 13180 then renumbered as D1380 in 1959 and under TOPs it was renumbered 08 114 in 1973. This locomotive was withdrawn in 1983 and entered preservation the same year initially at the Great Central Railway.

 

The carriage being shunted is W16237 wear BR blue & grey livery. This vehicle is a MK1 Corridor Composite (CK) built in 1963 at British Railways Derby works and has also carried the numbers 16237 & M16237, It entered preservation 1993 and was originally at the Bodmin & Wenford Railway.

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Uploaded on September 25, 2022
Taken on July 23, 2022