DERBY LOCOMOTIVE WORKS.

Below is a selection of links for you to click on for a tour of Derby Locomotive Works.

All pictures (unless credited) were taken by yours truly between 1981 and 2005.

Before The Bathrooms - a selection of final locomotive visits

45006 "Honourable Artillery Company" receives a Light Repair

The End - Views of the demise of 7 and 9 shops in February 2006

Works Entrances including views of Hulland Street Bridge

A Brief History of the Locomotive Works (Updated March 2008)

"Before and After" overhead views of the works site.

Views of the Works site after demolition in 1998 and 2005

The Roundhouse

Plan view of the site (143kb image which may take a while to download)

Class 20 repairs featuring the first two in Railfreight livery  

  The First "Bo" - D5000 the first Sulzer Type 2

The "Birminghams" - Class 27 locos during 1982  

Engine Change - 45013 receives a reconditioned Sulzer Diesel Engine (Page under repair)

45037 receiving a General Overhaul, illustrated progress on a classified repair to a mainline diesel locomotive

  Other repair views of Class 45s, Class 43 (HST) and a Class 56 (!)

Accident Repairs | The Scrap Business. | Some views in 8 Shop | Views in other shops

Animated Images (may take time to load!)

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