Crewe built BR Sulzer Type 2 24082 is standing in the Woodhead line eastbound platform at Penistone on 4 December 1976, whilst working with sister 24087 on the Wirral Railway Circle's 'Great Central' railtour which ran from Crewe to Crewe, outward via the Woodhead Route to Loughborough and return via the Hope Valley route. This tour was around the start of the mass withdrawal of the Class 24s. This loco was withdrawn on 1 March 1979 and cut up at Doncaster Works a month later.

Location: Penistone (former)

Original line: Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway

Operator: British Rail

Photographer: David Pesterfield

Contact photographer: David Pesterfield

Contact editor

Date: 04/12/1976

Image number: 80388

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