UKLocos Record No. 1928:

 

Builder:

Ruston & Hornsby Ltd

Map Ref:

SZ 957829

Works No:

283871

Location:

Swanage Railway Society

Year Built:

1950

Street:

Purbeck Mineral & Mining Group

Gauge:

2ft

Town:

Corfe Castle nr Swanage BH20 5DW

Wheels:

4wDM

County:

Dorset

Loco Website

Information to follow.

Owner Website:

www.pmmmg.org

Number:

Name:

Prev Nums:

9,

Prev Names:

Snapper,

Notes: Ex British Gas, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex & Sturry Quarry, Canterbury. Green. New to Robert Brett & Sons Ltd, Sturry Ballast Pits, Kent 13/4/50, sold to Charles Summers and moved to British Gas, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex o/haul by 2/1989, to Lynton & Barnstaple, Tanners Garage, Landkey, Devon 5/4/91, to Manning Wardle & Co, Swimbridge, Devon 5/4/00, to Lynton & Barnstaple Rly, Woody Bay Station, Devon 17/9/01, to Woody Bay c2/02 for works trains & later station opening 11/5/03, seen OOU 27/3/04, 11/4/04 - 29/8/04, to Bideford c/2004 (store), sold & moved to Purbeck Mining & Mineral Museum, Norden 23/12/06 for o/haul seen 10/5/08 - 16/4/11, seen Gt Dorset Steam Fair 1/9/11, Norden Mining Mus 31/3/12 - 12/5/14, to Statfold Barn for tyres arr 3/5/17 seen 10/6/17 running shed, to Purbeck c20/8/17, ret Statfold Barn w/e 23/2/18 seen 24/3/18 & 9/6/18, to Corfe Castle 6/9/18, seen 28&30/8/21 assumed & 17/9/23 shed.

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