1968 onwards
Diesel Locomotives
Class 56 & 69
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56003
Romanian built Class 56 No.56003 at Wansford NVR on the 21st of July 2007. This locomotive has since been renumbered to 56312
Romanian built Class 56 No.56003 at Wansford NVR on the 21st of July 2007. This locomotive has since been renumbered to 56312
56040
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56040 at Barrow Hill on the 19th of March 2011.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56040 at Barrow Hill on the 19th of March 2011.
56057
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56057 at Orton NVR on the 17th of September 2005.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56057 at Orton NVR on the 17th of September 2005.
56078
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56078 & 56302 at Marholm on the 31st of January 2017 en route from Doncaster, to Whitemoor for use during weekend engineering work.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56078 & 56302 at Marholm on the 31st of January 2017 en route from Doncaster, to Whitemoor for use during weekend engineering work.
56081
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56081 at Orton Mere on the 13th of October 2016.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56081 at Orton Mere on the 13th of October 2016.
56087
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56087 & 56113 at Marholm on the 2nd of March 2017.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56087 & 56113 at Marholm on the 2nd of March 2017.
56090
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56090 passes Marholm with 56102 on the 10th of January 2020, as light engines moving to Whitemoor to work weekend engineering trains.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56090 passes Marholm with 56102 on the 10th of January 2020, as light engines moving to Whitemoor to work weekend engineering trains.
56091
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, DCRail liveried Class 56 No.56091 passes Whitlesey with 50008 on the 8th of March 2019, working 0Z56 Leicester LIP to Peterborough via Ely.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, DCRail liveried Class 56 No.56091 passes Whitlesey with 50008 on the 8th of March 2019, working 0Z56 Leicester LIP to Peterborough via Ely.
56094
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56094 at Marholm with the diverted Washwood Heath to Boston Docks Steel on the 12th of August 2013.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56094 at Marholm with the diverted Washwood Heath to Boston Docks Steel on the 12th of August 2013.
56096
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56096 at Marholm on the 26th of May 2017 with 56087.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56096 at Marholm on the 26th of May 2017 with 56087.
56097
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56097 at Ruddington Heritage Centre on the 1st of June 2014.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56097 at Ruddington Heritage Centre on the 1st of June 2014.
56098
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56098 at Wansford NVR on the 9th of April 2007.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56098 at Wansford NVR on the 9th of April 2007.
56103
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, 'Fertis' liveried Class 56 No.56103. At the Nene Valley Railway Gala on the 18th of May 2013.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, 'Fertis' liveried Class 56 No.56103. At the Nene Valley Railway Gala on the 18th of May 2013.
56104
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56104 at the Nene Valley Railway on the 11th of April 2015.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Class 56 No.56104 at the Nene Valley Railway on the 11th of April 2015.
56105
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56105 passes Marholm on what appears to be a route learning trip Doncaster - Peterborough - Doncaster on the 17th of January 2017.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56105 passes Marholm on what appears to be a route learning trip Doncaster - Peterborough - Doncaster on the 17th of January 2017.
56113
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56113 & 56087 at Marholm on the 2nd of March 2017 en route from Doncaster to Whitemoor for use during weekend engineering work.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Colas liveried Class 56 No.56113 & 56087 at Marholm on the 2nd of March 2017 en route from Doncaster to Whitemoor for use during weekend engineering work.
56114
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, EWS Class 56 No.56114 at Wansford NVR on the 5th of July 2009.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, EWS Class 56 No.56114 at Wansford NVR on the 5th of July 2009.
56301
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Ex Fastline Class 56 No.56301 previously numbered 56045 at Wansford NVR on the 19th of May 2013.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, Ex Fastline Class 56 No.56301 previously numbered 56045 at Wansford NVR on the 19th of May 2013.
56302
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Crewe, Fastline liveried Class 56 No.56302 (formerly 56124) passes Marholm on the 22nd of September 2011.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Crewe, Fastline liveried Class 56 No.56302 (formerly 56124) passes Marholm on the 22nd of September 2011.
56303
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Crewe, Fastline liveried Class 56 No.56303 (formerly 56125) passes Marholm on the 13th of February 2007
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Crewe, Fastline liveried Class 56 No.56303 (formerly 56125) passes Marholm on the 13th of February 2007
56311
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, DCR liveried class 56 No.56311 (formerly 56057) passes Werrington Junction on the 30th of November 2011.
Built by British Rail Engineering Limited Doncaster, DCR liveried class 56 No.56311 (formerly 56057) passes Werrington Junction on the 30th of November 2011.
56312
Romanian built 'Artemis' liveried Class 56 No.56312 towing 56311 past Marholm on the 17th of December 2008.
Romanian built 'Artemis' liveried Class 56 No.56312 towing 56311 past Marholm on the 17th of December 2008.
69001
G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69001 (rebuilt from class 56031) passes Glinton on the 16th of September 2022. on the rear of 6E80 Doncaster to Whitemoor.
G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69001 (rebuilt from class 56031) passes Glinton on the 16th of September 2022. on the rear of 6E80 Doncaster to Whitemoor.
69002
G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69002 'Bob Tiller CM&EE' in B.R. Large Logo livery on a Tonbridge to Doncaster move is seen at Werrington on the 25th of March 2022 with 66796 and 69004. 69002 is the rebuilt class 56 previously numbered 56311 / 56057.
G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69002 'Bob Tiller CM&EE' in B.R. Large Logo livery on a Tonbridge to Doncaster move is seen at Werrington on the 25th of March 2022 with 66796 and 69004. 69002 is the rebuilt class 56 previously numbered 56311 / 56057.
69003
G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69003 (rebuilt from class 56018) and G.B.Rf. Class 66 No.66788 pass Marholm on the 2nd of August 2022 on 0Z66 Tonbridge West Yard Gbrf to Doncaster Down Decoy 'light engine' move.
G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69003 (rebuilt from class 56018) and G.B.Rf. Class 66 No.66788 pass Marholm on the 2nd of August 2022 on 0Z66 Tonbridge West Yard Gbrf to Doncaster Down Decoy 'light engine' move.
69004
G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69004 in B.R. Rail Research livery on a Tonbridge to Doncaster move is seen at Werrington on the 25th of March 2022 with 69002. 69004 is the rebuilt class 56 previously numbered 56069.
G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69004 in B.R. Rail Research livery on a Tonbridge to Doncaster move is seen at Werrington on the 25th of March 2022 with 69002. 69004 is the rebuilt class 56 previously numbered 56069.
69005
G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69005 'Eastleigh' (rebuilt from class 56007) and G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69002 'Bob Tiller CM&EE' in B.R. Large Logo livery on a Doncaster to Petrerborough train is seen at Werrington on the 15th of July 2022. 69002 is the rebuilt class 56 previously numbered 56311 / 56057.
G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69005 'Eastleigh' (rebuilt from class 56007) and G.B.Rf. Class 69 No.69002 'Bob Tiller CM&EE' in B.R. Large Logo livery on a Doncaster to Petrerborough train is seen at Werrington on the 15th of July 2022. 69002 is the rebuilt class 56 previously numbered 56311 / 56057.
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