A former BR and then Dutch electric loco. This is a BR Class 77 Co-Co, formerly E27000 'Electra' when used on the Woodhead 1500v DC route. It was sold to the Dutch NSB around 1970 running as 1502 and returned to the UK for preservation at the Midland Railway Centre after withdrawal. 27 August 1986. (See image 20965)
Location: Butterley
Original line: Ambergate to Pye Bridge and Codnor Park (Midland Railway)
Photographer: Peter Todd
Contact photographer: Peter Todd
Date: 27/08/1986
Image number: 78038