Southern Locomotives Ltd

Southern Locomotives Ltd is a not for profit organisation that restores, maintains and runs steam locomotives. It is based at Herston, Swanage, Dorset.

Locomotives

Number Class Built Rebuilt Withdrawn Status Current Location Photograph Notes
34010 Sidmouth SR West Country class 4-6-2 Sept 1945 Feb 1959 Mar 1965 Under Restoration Sellindge, Kent Being restored from scrapyard condition.
34028 Eddystone SR West Country class 4-6-2 Apr 1946 Aug 1957 May 1964 Operational Swanage Railway Returned to service in May 2021 after a 10-year overhaul. Boiler Ticket Expires: 2031
34053 Sir Keith Park SR Battle of Britain class 4-6-2 Jan 1947 Nov 1958 Oct 1965 Under Overhaul Herston Works, Swanage Railway Moved from its previous base at the Severn Valley Railway to the Swanage Railway in January 2018. Under overhaul at Herston Works, Swanage Railway as of December 2022
34058 Sir Frederick Pile SR Battle of Britain class 4-6-2 Apr 1947 Nov 1960 Oct 1964 Under restoration Sellindge, Kent Transferred from Mid Hants Railway late 2023
34070 Manston SR Battle of Britain class 4-6-2 Nov 1947 - Aug 1964 Operational Swanage Railway Overhauled after repairs to front end following low speed collision with 80104 on Swanage Railway in 2017.
Completed in 2022
34072 "257 Squadron" SR Battle of Britain class 4-6-2 Apr 1948 - Jun 1964 Operational Spa Valley Railway Recently returned to service following the completion of its recent overhaul. Boiler Ticket Expires: 2027. Announced 5th December 2022 that it would stay based at Spa Valley Railway, after being brought in for the Polar Express.
35025 Brocklebank Line SR Merchant Navy class 4-6-2 Jan 1948 Dec 1956 Aug 1964 Under restoration Sellindge, Kent Southern Locomotives became the custodian of this Locomotive in 2020 to safeguard it for the future[1]
80104 BR Standard 4 2-6-4T Mar 1955 N/A Jul 1965 Under Overhaul Tyseley/Swanage Boiler ticket expired May 2021
WD5050
Norman 		Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST 1943 N/A - Under Overhaul Sellindge, Kent Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns Ltd.
Works nbr. 7086

Locomotives sold by Southern Locomotives Ltd

References

Notes

  1. ^ "Southern Locomotives Ltd | Latest News". www.southern-locomotives.co.uk. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
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