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On the 2nd February we had a small team working who conducted some remedial activity. After further inspection, and contrary to the last reported news, 26B are pleased to report the valve liners do NOT now require reboring. This was established after...

26B are pleased to report that 2022 has commenced with the means with which we aim to continue for the ongoing restoration. The valves have recently been removed from the loco. After inspection it was obvious that the valves on the drivers side (left...

Credit: Kevan Pearson

45337 has now moved to the East Lancashire Railway.  The Tender and Boiler followed the a day later. The Loco will be positioned shortly for further assessment, pending restoration.      

45337 is currently in Llangollen awaiting road transport. We are pleased to say the move to East Lancashire Railway has been brought forward to late January 2021.