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Clayton Class 17 including preserved D8568

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neildimmer

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Evening all

I have added a collection of photos featuring the Clayton Class 17’s

Here are a few pics by Bill Wright of some of the locos still in service

D8578 Dalry Rd mpd 16-7-65
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Class14-17/Class-17/16807091_jrL9f9#!i=1734216715&k=VrMMstB

D8612 Perth 18-7-66
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Class14-17/Class-17/16807091_jrL9f9#!i=1734217118&k=54mjQsZ

Stored at Barrow Hill Mpd
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Class14-17/Class-17/16807091_jrL9f9#!i=1734217095&k=s5F2XL4

Also D8591 (Unknown location) 18 7 64
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Class14-17/Class-17/16807091_jrL9f9#!i=1734217006&k=8TDSmg8

sadly the majority of the photos are taken at St Rollox works after been withdrawn,

Photos of the withdrawn locos at St Rollox start here with a UID loco in the process of being stripped
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Class14-17/Class-17/16807091_jrL9f9#!i=1734216276&k=NbMvzjt

D8505-D8554
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Class14-17/Class-17/16807091_jrL9f9#!i=1734215973&k=NFc43Xh

D8573-D8613
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Class14-17/Class-17/16807091_jrL9f9#!i=1734216637&k=r4HCgSm

Also included is D8587 One of the 2 locos fitted with a Rolls Royce engine, note the raised area in front of the cab to fit the different engine
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Class14-17/Class-17/16807091_jrL9f9#!i=1734216785&k=7kgDXcm

happily there are a lot of pics of the preserved D8568 at various locations across the UK starting here in Ribble Cement Livery at Clitheroe Cement Works, 1979
http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Class14-17/Class-17/16807091_jrL9f9#!i=1734216524&k=Fp29RZ9

Neil
 
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