Class 30 - D5501 BR Green Livery_British Gypsum 31005- Red Oxide

31005- Red Oxide

Class 37/0 - 37027 "Loch Eil"

D5501 BR Green with SYP

but still sees irregular visits by flask trains

By its final repaint

Class 30 - D5501 BR Green Livery_British Gypsum 31005- Red OxideD5501 BR Green with SYP New to 30A Stratford in November 1957, D5501 was only the second Type 2 to be released from Brushs Falcon Works in Loughborough as part of the 20 strong Pilot Scheme batch of locomotives. The Hawker Siddeley owned company was so proud of their new 1,250hp A1A A1A machines that this particular example spent its first few weeks on display at its new acquired sister firm Mirrlees Hazel Grove factory, home of the 12 cylinder