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Preservation: 37275 / 6975 
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37275 / 6975 

© English Electric Growl / Thomas Dumelow
Class 37/0 no. 6975 is seen running around it's train at Kingswear on July 2nd 2023

© Thomas Dumelow
  • Current Details
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Number Carried 6975
Livery Carried British Rail Blue
Location Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway
Condition Available
Owner South Devon Diesel Traction
Jun 2004 Purchased from EWS at Toton
Jul 2004 Moved by road from Toton to the Wensleydale Railway
Jul 2004 Power unit started up for the first time in preservation
Aug 2006 Moved by road from Leeming Bar to Eastgate
Sep 2007 Moved by road from Eastgate to Barrow Hill
Oct 2007 Hauled its first passenger train in preservation
May 2008 Moved by rail from Kidderminster to Swanage
May 2008 Moved by rail from Swanage to Barrow Hill
Sep 2010 Moved by rail from Barrow Hill to Wymondham
Sep 2010 Moved by rail from Wymondham to Fletton Junction
Oct 2010 Moved by rail from Fletton Junction to York
Oct 2010 Moved by rail from York to Carnforth
Nov 2010 Moved by rail from Carnforth to Barrow Hill
May 2011 Moved by road from Barrow Hill to Quorn
Nov 2011 Moved by road from Quorn -to Barrow Hill
Jul 2012 Moved by rail from Barrow Hill to Bury
Sep 2012 Moved by rail from Castleton to Grosmont
Sep 2012 Moved by rail from Grosmont to Barrow Hill

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