Tractacus' photos with the keyword: Class 08

Preserved Class 08 shunter D3167, standing alongside a classic red phone box at Ludborough, headquarters of the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway. Sun20Sep20.

Class 08 shunter D3167 as preserved at Ludborough, Lincolnshire Wolds Railway. This became 08102 under the TOPS renumbering scheme. A resident at Lincoln for many years, upon withdrawal from service it was placed on a plinth outside Lincoln Railway Station, from where it was acquired by the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway. The white vehicle behind the the loco is an SPV – Special Parcels Van. Hundreds of these were built by the LNER in the 1950s, with a further batch built by BR in the 60s, purpose built for the carraige of fish, as shown in this example. Sun20Sep20.

08694 parked at Loughborough loco shed, Great Central Railway. Tue16Sep14.

Class 08 diesel shunter 13101 parked at Loughborough loco shed, on the Great Central Railway. This is its original number when built during the late 50s. Later renumbered to D3101, but was withdrawn sometime during the early 70s, before the TOPS renumbering system. Tue16Sep14.

Metropolitan-Cammel built Class 101 DMU parked at Loughborough, Great Central Railway. Also in view is D3690 (08528) and 37198. Tue16Sep14

Formerly D4018 and based at Eastleigh, 08850 now lives in preservation at Grosmont, on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Fri13Sep13

Dereham Yard and stabling point, Mid Norfolk Railway, with 37003 08631 'Eagle' and 73210 'Selhurst' taking a rest between duties. Sun1Apr12

Mid Norfolk Railway resident Gronk 08631 'Eagle', in Network South East colours, in the yard at Dereham. During the 3 day English Electric Diesel Gala this performed a daily shunt move at Dereham. Sat31Mar12

Class 121 'Bubble Car' 55009 and 08631 'Eagle' at Dereham. Mid Norfolk Railway. Sat31Mar12

08631 'Eagle' 47596 and 73210 'Selhurst' in the yard at Dereham. Bubble Car 55009 on the right. Mid Norfolk Railway. Sat31Mar12

Class 08 No 3271 trundles through Southampton, aiming for Eastleigh. This loco finished its days as 08201 and was scrapped at Doncaster in 1984. Tue22Jun71. Scanned

In two tone grey and with Railfreight Distribution stripes on the cab side, 08824 stands at Doncaster. Mon13Jul92. Scanned

Over 1000 of these locos were built from 1953 to 1962, of the 08 09 and 10 versions. Just a few remain. 08742 is seen at Warrington Bank Quay. Wed16Jul97. Scanned

Quite a busy place in its day. Here we see the Works Shunter, 3274. This loco later became 08204. Wed28Jul71. Scanned

A step up from the usual garden gnomes I suppose. 08556 at Newbridge. North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Mon26Apr10

08678 'Artila' shunting the yard at Carnforth. Fri23Apr10