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RPC Barrington - Diesel hydraulic locomotives 17 and 18 hauling empty type HAA Merry Go Round coal hopper wagons from the works back to the exchange sidings. 10th May 1991.
 
Locomotive 17 was built by Sentinel of Shrewsbury as works number 10040 in 1960. Number 18 was built by Sentinel as works 10035 in 1960.
 
 

RPC Barrington - Double slip crossing in the exchange sidings. 10th May 1991.
 
 

RPC Barrington - Diesel hydraulic locomotive 15 in the quarry. It 15 was built by Thomas Hill of Rotherham as works number 127V in 1963. It was later rebuilt by Thomas Hill as works number 240V in 1972. 10th May 1991.
 


 

RPC Barrington - View inside the works. Diesel hydraulic locomotive 19 was built by Rolls Royce as works number 10260 in 1966. The BR wagons are type HAA Merry Go Round coal hoppers. 10th May 1991.
  

  
 

RPC Barrington - Track between the works and the quarry. 10th May 1991.
 
 

RPC Barrington - Track layout at the approach to the works. Photograph taken from the cab of a loco returning from the exchange sidings. 10th May 1991.


 

RPC Barrington - An excavator loads one of the old wagons. 10th May 1991.
  
  
 

RPC Barrington - A locomotive stands near the entrance to the works. 10th May 1991.
  
 

RPC Barrington - Scene at the exchange sidings. 10th May 1991.
  
 

RPC Barrington - Scene in the quarry. 10th May 1991.
   

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