BARROW HILL http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/ 20 rows en-gb 60 Barrow Hill Roundhouse and Yard http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1654590.html A trip to Barrow Hill for the first time in 2009 did not disappoint. It is magnificent the number of heritage diesels that are on show. Long live BH! Sunday 15 February 2009: A trip to Barrow Hill for the first time in 2009 did not disappoint. It is magnificent the number of heritage diesels that are on show. Long live BH!

31128'Charybdis' inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 having had its paintwork rubbed down D213'Andania' looking immacualte on the turntable inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 Network Rail Class 97 loco's No's 97301 and 97304'John Tiley' are seen at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 after mainline testing during the previous week Network Rail Class 97 loco's No's 97304'John Tiley' and 97301 are seen at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 after mainline testing during the previous week 73117 stored in the new engineering compound at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 73134'Woking Homes 1885-1985' & 47828 outside the Mainline Building at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 45112 and 73134 outside Mainline building, 97303, 37372 & 20905 outside HNRC building & cab of Deltic 55021 on 15.2.09 at Barrow Hill 45112'The Royal Army Ordnance Corps' outside the Mainline Building on 15.2.09 at Barrow Hill Network Rail's 97303 outside the HNRC building on 15.2.09 at Barrow Hill 37372 in Mainline blue livery outside HNRC maintenance building at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 along with Network Rail 97302 20905 and 20901 outside of HNRC building at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 Network Rail's 97303 and 37372 outside the HNRC building on 15.2.09 at Barrow Hill 37201 in a forlorn state at the Roundhouse Halt, Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 awaiting movement to Booths scrapyard for cutting up DRS 37683 for collection after refurbishment by HNRC and Network Rail's 97301 and 97304'John Tiley' await another week of mainline testing on 15.2.09 at Barrow Hill 37683 in compass livery at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 awaiting delivery to DRS after refurbishment by HNRC. Network Rail's 97304'John Tiley' and 97301 are seen at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09 after mainline testing during the previous week Front end of D213'Andania' looking immacualte on the turntable inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill on 15.2.09

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]]> Sun Feb 15 2009 Barrow Hill and Roundhouse http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1540013.html It had been 6 months previous when last visited Barrow Hill so decided to call once again. Good to see 40013 (D213) receiving attention in the Roundhouse. 20169 looked great in latest Lafarge colours of green and white whilst a couple of old Fragonset locos still kick about Saturday 5 July 2008: It had been 6 months previous when last visited Barrow Hill so decided to call once again. Good to see 40013 (D213) receiving attention in the Roundhouse. 20169 looked great in latest Lafarge colours of green and white whilst a couple of old Fragonset locos still kick about

40013 (D213) undergoing repair and seen in undercoat inside Barrow Hill roundhouse on 5.7.08. One day soon it will be back! 20168'Sir George Earle' in attractive green and white Lafarge Cement livery on 5.7.08 outside HNRC building at BarrowHill. It will soon to be returned to Hope Cement Works 37682 is allegedly being refurbished for DRS by HNRC and is seen outside HNRC maintenance building on 5.7.08 awaiting the call inside 33103'Swordfish' in obsolete Fragonset livery outside the MainLine building at Barrow Hill on 5.7.08 awaiting attention 83012 (E3035) repainted into 'Electric Blue' stands alongside 31468' Hydra' in obsolete Fragonset livery at Barrow Hill Yard on 5.7.08

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]]> Sat Jul 5 2008 Early New Year 2008 visit to Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1436247.html It's been a few months since I visted Barrow Hill so decided to make an effort and see my favouriite roundhouse which was always difficult to get round in the 1980's when it was a working depot Saturday 5 January 2008: It's been a few months since I visted Barrow Hill so decided to make an effort and see my favouriite roundhouse which was always difficult to get round in the 1980's when it was a working depot

37178 is a shell on wheels seen in undercoat outside Harry Needle's maintenance building at Barrow Hill on 5.1.08 08695 owned by Harry Needle Railway Company in EWS livery at Barrow Hill on 5.1.08 in between duties 06003 owned by HNRC is seen at Barrow Hill Yard on 5.1.08 37217 is a shell seen in Harry Needle's area of the Mainline Building at Barrow Hill on 5.1.08 undergoing re-building for Network Rail 31128 ' Charybdis' inside the Mainline building at Barrow Hill on 5.1.08 undergoing repair 33108 inside the Mainline Building at Barrow Hill on 5.1.08 having been repaired following its accident last year at the Swanage Railway

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]]> Sat Jan 5 2008 47375 in Advenza Freight Colours at Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1378557.html 47375 was pictured outside the Mainline Maintenance Building and also stabled on the Barrow Hill branch line looking spiffing in its new Advenza Freight Colours. Perhaps a little similar to DRS colours, nevertheless it should soon be seen on Cotswold Rail duties Wednesday 26 September 2007: 47375 was pictured outside the Mainline Maintenance Building and also stabled on the Barrow Hill branch line looking spiffing in its new Advenza Freight Colours. Perhaps a little similar to DRS colours, nevertheless it should soon be seen on Cotswold Rail duties

Cotswold Rail 47375 in Advenza freight colours outside the Mainline Maintenance Building at Barrow Hill on 26.9.07 with a couple of minor repairs outstanding 37217 is now only a shell seen at Barrow Hill on 26.9.07 after stripping of useable parts by HNRC Cotswold Rail 47375 in Advenza freight colours outside the Mainline Building at Barrow Hill on 26.9.07 soon to be released Cotswold Rail 47375 in Advenza freight colours outside the Mainline Maintenance Building at Barrow Hill on 26.9.07 soon to be released Cotswold Rail 47375 in Advenza Freight colours outside the Mainline Maintenance Building at Barrow Hill on 26.9.07 with those famous chimneys 33108, 25057, 73139 and 47375 are stabled on the branch line at Barrow Hill on 26.9.07 while the Mainline Maintenance Building is cleaned 47375 in Advenza freight colours with 73139, stabled on the branch line at Barrow Hill on 26.9.07 soon to be released 47375 in Advenza freight colours with 73139, 25057 and 33108 stabled on the branch line at Barrow Hill on 26.9.07 47375 in Advenza freight colours with 73139, stabled on the branch line at Barrow Hill on 26.9.07 soon to be released

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]]> Wed Sep 26 2007 Quick visit to Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1378373.html Dropped into Barrow Hill after going to Peak Rail Autumn Gala to see progress on Cotswold Rail 47375 now in Advenza Freight Colours inside the Mainline Maintenance Building. A dirty 73139 seen outside in yard and 37275 recently arrived from tne Weardale Railway was inside the Round House Saturday 22 September 2007: Dropped into Barrow Hill after going to Peak Rail Autumn Gala to see progress on Cotswold Rail 47375 now in Advenza Freight Colours inside the Mainline Maintenance Building. A dirty 73139 seen outside in yard and 37275 recently arrived from tne Weardale Railway was inside the Round House

73139 is seen at Barrow Hill outside the Mainline building on 22.9.07 after its earlier journey from storage at the Mid Hants Railway. Also seen are 25067 and 31454 A dirty 73139 with a shiny 47375 at the Mainline Building, Barrow Hill on 22.9.07 47375 in new Advenza Freight colours about ready to be returned to running and 25067 to have a steam boiler fitted inside Mainline Building, Barrow Hill on 22.9.07 Cotswold Rail's (Advenza)47375 virtually ready to leave Barrow Hill on 22.9.07 seen inside the Mainline Maintenance building with its new freight colours after overhaul 47375 in Advenza Freight colours about ready to be returned to running and 25067 to have a steam boiler fitted inside Mainline Building, Barrow Hill on 22.9.07 37275 is seen inside the Round House on the turn table at Barrow Hill on 22.9.07 following its move from the Weardale Railway a few days previous 37275 is seen inside the Roundhouse on the turn table at Barrow Hill on 22.9.07 following its move from the Weardale Railway a few days previous 37275 is seen inside the Roundhouse on the turn table at Barrow Hill on 22.9.07 following its move from the Weardale Railway a few days previous

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]]> Sat Sep 22 2007 37217 at Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1341383.html Popped into Barrow Hill to get a pic of 37217 that had arrived at HNRC for renovation for Network Rail. Also seen was blue with Kingfisher motif 08508 bought by HNRC from ICI Wilton along with NCB 613 diesel loco. 45060 was undergoing a generator change on the lawn at Barrow Hill Saturday 4 August 2007: Popped into Barrow Hill to get a pic of 37217 that had arrived at HNRC for renovation for Network Rail. Also seen was blue with Kingfisher motif 08508 bought by HNRC from ICI Wilton along with NCB 613 diesel loco. 45060 was undergoing a generator change on the lawn at Barrow Hill

45060 Sherwood Forester at Barrow Hill under going a generator change on 4.8.07. It is hoped to run her next year at various Gala's 37217 outside the maintenance shed at HNRC at Barrow Hill on 4.8.07 waiting the call inside for renovation Andrew Barclay NCB 613 for repair, 08502 recently purchased by HNRC and arrived from Wilton and 20121 at HNRC, Barrow Hill on 4.8.07 Andrew Barclay NCB 613 for repair, 08502 recently purchased by HNRC and arrived from Wilton and 20121 at HNRC, Barrow Hill on 4.8.07 Barclay NCB 613 for repair, 08502 recently purchased by HNRC from Wilton, 20121 and 37217 for renovation at HNRC, Barrow Hill on 4.8.07

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]]> Sat Aug 4 2007 Barrow Hill Class 20 Diesel Gala 2007 http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1328040.html Smashing day at Barrow Hill at the 20's gala even though it was damp for a lot of the time. Photographed D8000 and 20001 working together, the naming of D8132, 20121 being thrashed on the shuttles and DRS and HNRC 20's on the charters. Can't complain really! Sunday 15 July 2007: Smashing day at Barrow Hill at the 20's gala even though it was damp for a lot of the time. Photographed D8000 and 20001 working together, the naming of D8132, 20121 being thrashed on the shuttles and DRS and HNRC 20's on the charters. Can't complain really!

20189 on display on the turntable inside the Round House at Barrow Hill on 15.7.07 20228 is seen on display at Barrow Hill on 15.7.07 at the Class 20 weekend gala 20119 on display at Barrow Hill Yard on 15.7.07 D8132 named Barrow Hill Depot on 15.7.07 at Barrow Hill Class 20 Diesel Gala by John Towler, previous manager with Mervyn Allcock,current General Manager D8132 Barrow Hill Depot after naming waits to work a gala shuttle at Barrow Hill on 15.7.07 D8048 powers away from Barrow Hill yard on 15.7.07 with an afternoon shuttle D8000 and 20001 depart Barrow Hill Yard with an afternoon gala shuttle heading for the branch line on 15.7.07 20121 is seen nearing the level crossing on the branch line at Barrow Hill on 15.7.07 with an afternoon shuttle returning into the yard at the Class 20 gala 20121 is seen at the level crossing on the branch line at Barrow Hill on 15.7.07 with an afternoon gala shuttle returning into the yard D8000 and 20001 depart Barrow Hill Yard with an afternoon shuttle heading for the branch line on 15.7.07 at the Class 20 Gala D8132 Barrow Hill Depot after naming runs back into the yard to work a gala shuttle at Barrow Hill on 15.7.07 D8132 Barrow Hill Depot and 20001 depart Barrow Hill yard on 15.7.07 with a late afternoon shuttle heading for the branch line 20311 Class 20 Fifity and 20315 return into Barrow Hill Yard seen on 15.7.07 at the crossing with the 1Z80 Earles Sdgs - Barrow Hill Charter 20901 and 20905 at rear of 1Z80 Charter from Earles Sdgs on 15.7.07 at Barrow Hill Yard at the end of the gala D8132 Barrow Hill Depot and 20001 at Barrow Hill yard on 15.7.07 at the end of the gala having propelled the stock into the yard 20901 and 20905 at rear of 1Z80 Charter from Earles Sdgs on 15.7.07 at Barrow Hill Yard at the end of the gala 20901 and 20905 at rear of 1Z80 Charter from Earles Sdgs on 15.7.07 at Barrow Hill Yard at the end of the gala 20311 Class 20 Fifty and 20315 at Barrow Hill Roundhouse Halt having returned with 1Z80 Earles Sdgs - Barrow Hill, the last Charter of the gala on 15.7.07

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]]> Sun Jul 15 2007 89001 on display at Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1317702.html 89001 was on display over the weekend 30/06 - 1/07 at Barrow Hill for members of the AC Locomotive Group to see the re-painting of the loco into its original InterCity Executive livery. On the saturday the cabs were open for inspection. Very nice too! Sunday 1 July 2007: 89001 was on display over the weekend 30/06 - 1/07 at Barrow Hill for members of the AC Locomotive Group to see the re-painting of the loco into its original InterCity Executive livery. On the saturday the cabs were open for inspection. Very nice too!

The A C locomotive Group have re-painted 89001 into original InterCity Executive livery and it is seen on display at Barrow Hill in the sun on 1.7.07 The A C locomotive Group have re-painted 89001 into original InterCity Executive livery and it is seen on display at Barrow Hill in the sun on 1.7.07 The A. C. locomotive Group have re-painted 89001 into original InterCity Executive livery and it is seen on display at Barrow Hill in the sun on 1.7.07 The AC locomotive Group have re-painted 89001 into original InterCity Executive livery and is seen on display at Barrow Hill in the sun on 1.7.07

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]]> Sun Jul 1 2007 NRM D8000 at Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1317004.html D8000 arrived at Barrow Hill early on 28 June 2007 by low loader from NRM York. After being unloaded it sat in the Roundhouse Halt platform along with another new arrival 33108 from the Swanage Railway for repair. Also seen was 55022 RSG after completion of power unit repairs. Popped back 2 days later and D8000 was in the Roundhouse and will remain there until the Twenty 20's Gala. 55022 was on load bank test and the shell of 37010 was seen at HNRC Thursday 28 June 2007: D8000 arrived at Barrow Hill early on 28 June 2007 by low loader from NRM York. After being unloaded it sat in the Roundhouse Halt platform along with another new arrival 33108 from the Swanage Railway for repair. Also seen was 55022 RSG after completion of power unit repairs. Popped back 2 days later and D8000 was in the Roundhouse and will remain there until the Twenty 20's Gala. 55022 was on load bank test and the shell of 37010 was seen at HNRC

55022 Royal Scots Grey at Barrow Hill on 28.6.07 after completion of power unit repairs is soon to go to ELR for July gala 33108 from Swanage Railway for repair after shunting accident, in the platform at the Roundhouse Halt, Barrow Hill on 28.6.07 with D8000 from NRM York D8000 in the platform Barrow Hill on 28.6.07 after its arrival by low loader from NRM York. Behind is 33108 from Swanage Railway for repair D8000 in the platform at the Roundhouse Halt, Barrow Hill on 28.6.07 after arrival by low loader from NRM York D8000 is seen in the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill on 30.6.07 having arrived earlier in the week from NRM York for the 20 Class 20's gala at Barrow Hill D8000 in the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill on 30.6.07 having arrived earlier in the week from NRM York for the Twenty Class 20's gala at Barrow Hill 37010 has been used for spares recovery by HNRC at Barrow Hill and is seen on 30.6.07 in a very sorry state 55022 under going load bank testing at Barrow Hill on 30.6.07

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]]> Thu Jun 28 2007 89001 at Barrow Hill Yard http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1299641.html 89001 has been re-painted into Executive InterCity Livery by The AC Locomotive Group at Barrow Hill. Unfortunately the afternoon of my visit the badger was partially hidden by 31128 and 33021. Try again sometime! Saturday 9 June 2007: 89001 has been re-painted into Executive InterCity Livery by The AC Locomotive Group at Barrow Hill. Unfortunately the afternoon of my visit the badger was partially hidden by 31128 and 33021. Try again sometime!

31128 Charybdis, 89001 and 33021 Eastleigh at Barrow Hill Yard on 9.6.07 33021 Eastleigh and 31468 Hydra with 89001 at Barrow Hill Yard on 19.6.07 31128 Charybdis, 89001 and 33021 Eastleigh at Barrow Hill Yard on 9.6.07 31128 Charybdis, 89001 and 33021 Eastleigh at Barrow Hill Yard on 9.6.07 31128 Charybdis, 89001 and 33021 Eastleigh at Barrow Hill Yard on 9.6.07

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]]> Sat Jun 9 2007 20901 in HNRC Livery http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1288240.html 20901 looked splendant in HNRC two tone grey after body repair and re-paint outside the maintenace building. Previously this Chopper was in DRS colours although owned by Harry Needle Saturday 26 May 2007: 20901 looked splendant in HNRC two tone grey after body repair and re-paint outside the maintenace building. Previously this Chopper was in DRS colours although owned by Harry Needle

20905 and 20901 at HNRC, Barrow Hill on 26.5.07 Immaculate 20901 after body repairs and repaint at HNRC, Barrow Hill 20905 and 20901 at HNRC, Barrow Hill on 26.5.07 20901 in two tone grey at HNRC, Barow Hill on 26.5.07 after a rebuild and repaint 20121 and D8132 at Barrow Hill on 26.5.07 33021 Eastleigh and 31458 Hydra at Barrow Hill Yard on 26.5.07

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]]> Sat May 26 2007 A quick visit to Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1278261.html Called in at Barrow Hill on the way to the diesel gala at Peak Rail. 20092 was waiting to be tidied up at HNRC while 47780 was in a sorry state only fit for cutting up Saturday 12 May 2007: Called in at Barrow Hill on the way to the diesel gala at Peak Rail. 20092 was waiting to be tidied up at HNRC while 47780 was in a sorry state only fit for cutting up

20092 at HNRC sidings on 12.5.07 waiting to be tidied up for 20's diesel gala over the weekend of 14/15 July 2007 20092 at HNRC sidings at Barrow Hill on 12.5.07 waiting to be tidied up for the 20's Barrow Hill diesel gala over the weekend of 14/15 July 2007 47780 having been robbed of parts at Barrow Hill on 12.5.07 only fit for cutting up

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]]> Sat May 12 2007 Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1265094.html Quick visit to see what's happening at HNRC. 20105 is the next for repair while D8132 has been re-painted and overhauled. Wednesday 25 April 2007: Quick visit to see what's happening at HNRC. 20105 is the next for repair while D8132 has been re-painted and overhauled.

D8132 has been re-painted and overhauled at HNRC seen on 25.4.07 20105 is next for repair at HNRC on 25.4.07 D8132 at HNRC repainted and overhauled seen on 25.4.07

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]]> Wed Apr 25 2007 86101 leaves Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1230685.html A look at 86101 Sir William A Stanier FRS at Barrow Hill before she finally left for Crewe. Also pics of 47298 stripped of components by HNRC with immaculate 37667 alongside Monday 12 March 2007: A look at 86101 Sir William A Stanier FRS at Barrow Hill before she finally left for Crewe. Also pics of 47298 stripped of components by HNRC with immaculate 37667 alongside

03066 pulls 86101 out of the yard at Barrow Hill on 12.3.07 to be collected to go to Crewe 27298 is ready for scrapping after HNRC have taken all usable components seen on 12.3.07 at Barrow Hill Immaculate 37667 at HNRC, Barrow Hill on 12.3.07 47298 minus usable components at HNRC, Barrow Hill on 12.3.07. 37667 is also seen 47298 srtripped of components and 37667 at HNRC, Barrow Hill on 12.3.07 86101 waits to be collected from Barrow Hill to go to Crewe on 12.3.07. 03066 jhas just pulled the electric onto the main running line 86101 waits on the running line at Barrow Hill to be collected on 12.3.07 and taken to Crewe.03066 has dragged the A.C. electric from the maintenance building through the yard earlier

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]]> Mon Mar 12 2007 Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1221417.html A quick visit to photograph 20901 at HNRC receiving a body repair, 47717 and 47703 waiting to leave for scrapping and D9016 Gordon Highlander waiting for a low loader to be transported to Peak Rail Thursday 1 March 2007: A quick visit to photograph 20901 at HNRC receiving a body repair, 47717 and 47703 waiting to leave for scrapping and D9016 Gordon Highlander waiting for a low loader to be transported to Peak Rail

20901 undergoing body repairs at HNRC, Barrow Hill on 1.3.07 20905 and 20901 under repair at HNRC, Barrow Hill 1.3.07 47053 at Barrow Hill on 1.3.07 waiting to be taken away for scrapping 47053 and 47717 at Barrow Hill awaiting to be taken away for scrapping on 1.3.07 47717 and 47053 awaiting to be taken away for scrapping at Barrow Hill 1.3.07 D9016 Gordon Highlander at The Roundhouse Halt, Barrow Hill awaiting a low loader for Peak Rail

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]]> Thu Mar 1 2007 Barrow Hill Yard http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1199327.html A few pics of DRS 47298 in for repair by HNRC and 08527 re-painted in two tone grey. Also seen 56006 and 20905 all in the yard Thursday 1 February 2007: A few pics of DRS 47298 in for repair by HNRC and 08527 re-painted in two tone grey. Also seen 56006 and 20905 all in the yard

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]]> Thu Feb 1 2007 DPS 25th Anniversary of last Deltic hauled train on British Rail http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1179045.html Nice day at the DPS event commemorating 25th Anniversary of the last Deltic hauled train on British Railways. D9009 and 55019 tnt in the morning and afternoon along the branch line. Pity again about the grey skies. Also captured on camera was 37667 in DRS colours and 86101 inside the roundhouse Saturday 6 January 2007: Nice day at the DPS event commemorating 25th Anniversary of the last Deltic hauled train on British Railways. D9009 and 55019 tnt in the morning and afternoon along the branch line. Pity again about the grey skies. Also captured on camera was 37667 in DRS colours and 86101 inside the roundhouse

86101 inside the round house at Barrow Hill 6.1.07 55019 tnt D9009 Barrow Hill 6.1.07 D9009 tnt 55019 Barrow Hill Branch Lione 6.1.07 D9009 tnt 55019 Barrow Hill Branch Line 6.1.07 55019 tnt D9009 Barrow Hill Branch Line 6.1.07 55019 tnt D9009 Barrow Hill Branch Line 6.1.07 D9009 tnt 55019 Barrow Hill Branch Line 6.1.07 Green D9009 tnt 55019 on Barrow Hill Branch Line on 6.1.07 55019 tnt D9009 Barrow Hill Branch Line 6.1.07 55019 tnt D9009 Barrow Hill Branch Line 6.1.07 D9009 tnt 55019 Barrow Hill 6.1.07 55019 tnt D9009 Barrow Hill Branch Line 6.1.07 55019 tnt D9009 Barow Hill Branch Line 6.1.07 HNRC 37667 in DRS colours at Barrow Hill 6.1.07 HNRC 37667 in DRS colours on 6.1.07 at Barrow Hill

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]]> Sat Jan 6 2007 D5613 (31190) at Barrow Hill http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1137918.html An authorised visited to FM Rail's maintenance building at Barrow Hill to photograph 31190, which is privately owned, re-painted in authentic BR 1960's green as D5613 by FM Rail. The loco is to be used to crash into a car at Ruddington on GCRN for ITV's 'The Royal' to be screened next year.Thanks to Mervyn Allcock, Depot Manager and Colin Fearnley, FM Rail Manager Tuesday 14 November 2006: An authorised visited to FM Rail's maintenance building at Barrow Hill to photograph 31190, which is privately owned, re-painted in authentic BR 1960's green as D5613 by FM Rail. The loco is to be used to crash into a car at Ruddington on GCRN for ITV's 'The Royal' to be screened next year.Thanks to Mervyn Allcock, Depot Manager and Colin Fearnley, FM Rail Manager

D5613 (31190) inside FM Rail building on 14.11.06 D5613 (31190) inside FM Rail building on 14.11.06 31454 outside FM Rail building at Barrow Hill on 14.11.06 D5613 (31190) and 31454 outside FM Rail building on 14.11.06 D5613 (31190) and 31454 outside FM Rail building at Barrow Hill on 14.11.06 D5613 (31190) and 31454 outside FM Rail building at Barrow Hill on 14.11.06 D5613 (31190) at Barrow Hill on 14.11.06 (D5613) 31190 at Barrow Hill 14.11.06 D5613 and 31424 both clag outside the FM Rail building at Barrow Hill on 14.11.06

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]]> Tue Nov 14 2006 Deltic Tribute - Photo Shoot http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c1050563.html A trip to Barrow Hill to photograph all 6 Deltics outside the DPS Depot on the friday prior to the main event at the weekend. They looked marvellous in the late sun. To think it was 24 years ago when this sort of scene last occured Friday 11 August 2006: A trip to Barrow Hill to photograph all 6 Deltics outside the DPS Depot on the friday prior to the main event at the weekend. They looked marvellous in the late sun. To think it was 24 years ago when this sort of scene last occured

55015 inside DPS depot on 11.8.06 55022 in immaculate condition at DPS depot on 11.8.06 From L to R - D9009, 55002, 55019, D9016, 55022 and 55015 at DPS depot 11.8.06. Deltics 9,19, and 22 are fired up From L to R -D9009, 55002, 55019, D9016, 55022, 55015outside DPS depot on 11.8.06 L to R - D9009, 55002, 55019, D9016, 55022 and 55015 outside DPS depot on 11.8.06 D9009 and 55002 oputside DPS depot on 11.8.06 55022 and 55015 outside DPS depot on 11.8.06 55022 outside DPS depot on 11.8.06 D9016 outside DPS depot on 11.8.06 55019 outside DPS depot on 11.8.06 55002 and 55019 outside DPS depot on 11.8.06 D9009, 55002 and 55019 outside DPS depot on 11.8.06

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]]> Fri Aug 11 2006 Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre http://barrowhill.fotopic.net/c844903.html What a great place! A look in the Roundhouse, out in the yard, aroud the station area and into the Deltic building. Plenty to see for both the diesel and electric enthusiast. I had not been to BH since 1975 when it was extremely difficult to get round in BR days. Saturday 28 January 2006: What a great place! A look in the Roundhouse, out in the yard, aroud the station area and into the Deltic building. Plenty to see for both the diesel and electric enthusiast. I had not been to BH since 1975 when it was extremely difficult to get round in BR days.

84001 at Barrow Hill 33035 at Barrow Hill 82008 at Barrow Hill 45060 at Barrow Hill 45060 at Barrow Hill 45060 heads a line of locos at Barrow Hill D2853, D2868, D2302 and D9500 at Barrow Hill D9500 at Barrow Hill D9500 at Barrow Hill DRS 37510 at Barrow Hill 47488 at Barrow Hill 31524, 31433, 31460,31412, 31407 all withdrawn at Barrow Hill What a line up! From the left 33111, 45105, 37242, 85101, and E3035 26011 in the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill D4092 inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill 03066 inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill 25067 in the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill 47707, 47628 and 47744 are seen stored at Barrow Hill D9009 (left) and D9015 inside the Deltic Depot 55022 (left) and 55019 inside the Deltic Depot D9009 inside the Deltic Depot D9015 partially stripped down inside the Deltic Depot 55019 inside the Deltic Depot at Barrow Hill 56006 in the station sidings at Barrow Hill 58001 and 56006 in the station sidings at Barrow Hill 58001 in the station sidings at Barrow Hill 'Harry' seen at Barrow Hill DRS 37510 at Barrow Hill 47488 at Barrow Hill 45060 at Barrow Hill 25067 and 20066 inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill 33111 inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill 33111 and 45105 inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill 33111 (left) 81002 and 33053 inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill 33111 (left), 85101, E3035, 81002 and 20066 inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill From left to right 85101, E30305 and 81002 inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill 47769 in Virgin colours inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill 20066 and Virgin 47769 touch ends inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill 26007 (D5300) inside the Roundhouse at Barrow Hill The welcome board at the entrance to Barrow Hill

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