Clayton D8561, the locomotive allocated to handle the last freight to visit Penicuik, shunts Valleyfield paper mill in the early part of April 1967. The branch had lost its passenger service 16 years earlier. For a posed photograph featuring the train crew see image 29992.
Location: Penicuik [2nd] (former)
Original line: Penicuik Railway
Photographer: Jim Peebles
Contact photographer: Jim Peebles
Date: 04/1967
Image number: 30039
Tags: Beyer, Peacock and Co Bo-Bo Class 17 Clayton Clayton Equipment Company Diesel-electric Type 1