Gresley class D49 no 62727 The Quorn awaits the cutter's torch in Darlington works scrapyard on 12 March 1961, around 2 months after being withdrawn from 53A Hull Dairycoates shed. Disposal date is recorded as 7 weeks later on 30 April 1961. [Note the locomotive's nameplate is still attached!]
Location: Darlington Locomotive Works (former)
Original line: Stockton and Darlington Railway
Photographer: David Pesterfield
Contact photographer: David Pesterfield
Date: 12/03/1961
Image number: 24066