08 at Castle Bromwich

[47205]

Howdy,

Passing Castle bromwich today en-route to Bournville for a school trip to you-know-where, I noticed a rather squat 08, anyone know why it was so odd? It had a large works plate on the side...

 

[Ascot]

Prob Washwood Heath. Just nipped down the road and i can't see it, where about was it?

 

[47205]

Well, it was sitting towards the city end of the yard in the lane closest to the road, was in EWS Maroon too...

 

[87015]

One of the cut down former South Wales jobs has been in Washwood Heath recently, 08993 I think, monster!