BR Standard 4 76084 - the Barry Years

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Locomotive 76084 was the last of its class to be withdrawn and was bought by Woodham Brothers for scrapping. She stayed in their yard for over 14 years.

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76084 : 

76084 At Rest in Woodham Brother’s Yard Photographs placed in best-guess chronological order

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This is the earliest image of 76084 at Barry taken by Steve Williams who visited the yard a number of times in 1967 and 1968

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Another Steve Williams image of 76084 with 34101 West Country Class 'Hartland' and 9F 92219 in the background See more of Steve Williams’ excellent Barry images at www.flickr.com

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From left to right: 44901, 48173 and 76084 76084 stands out in pink undercoat Simon Whittingham’s Railway Photography

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Buffer beam has stencilled ‘LOWER DARWEN’ Photo by Gary Lonsdale 5 April 1980

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Later picture of 48173 (minus left hand buffer now) and 76084 Photo by Peter Brabham circa 1979 more Barry images at www.flickr.com

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76084 now beginning to lose parts to other BR Standard locomotives? Photo by Peter Brabham Circa 1980 See more Barry images at www.flickr.com

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76084 at last sold for preservation Photo by ‘opobs’ January 1982 See more Barry images at www.flickr.com

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76084 was the third out of the 4 BR 4MT 2-6-0s to leave Woodham Brother’s Yard 76084 left in January 1983 after a stay of 14 years and 4 months Photo by John Grey Turner 14 April 1982 See more Barry images at www.flickr.com

76084 Standard 4 Locomotive Ltd : 

76084 Standard 4 Locomotive Ltd Please support the locomotives restoration Visit www.Standard4.com

76084 Standard 4 Locomotive Ltd : 

76084 Standard 4 Locomotive Ltd Please support the locomotives restoration Visit www.Standard4.com