English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6827 / 37127 / 37370 

D6827 / 37127 / 37370 

© English Electric Growl / Ian Preston
The end is nigh! The disposal of Class 37/3 no. 37370 is almost complete in the Rotherham Yard of CF Booth on September 10th 2005

© Ian Preston
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37370
Scrapped by
C.F. Booth Ltd
Scrapped at
Rotherham Yard
Date Scrapped
September 14th, 2005
Works Number
3272/8387
Constructed At
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn, Darlington Works, Darlington, County Durham.
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
28th May 1963
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6827
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
88A, Cardiff Canton
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6827  
05/1974 # 37127  
20/07/1988 37370  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
20/07/1988 Class 37/3  

This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 88A
Cardiff Canton
 
19/06/1966 91N
NE - North Eastern Region
 
26/06/1966 50A
York
 
10/07/1966 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
10/11/1968 51L
Thornaby
 
02/05/1971 41A
Tinsley (Sheffield)
 
06/05/1973 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
17/02/1974 SY
Saltley (Birmingham)
 
03/03/1974 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
01/1979 # IM
Immingham TMD
 
05/04/1981 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
07/1981 # BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
28/11/1982 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
15/05/1983 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
23/03/1986 SF
Stratford TMD
 
18/01/1987 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
04/10/1987 IM
Immingham TMD
 
15/05/1988 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
30/09/1990 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
29/11/1992 SF
Stratford TMD
 
14/01/1996 SL
Stewarts Lane T&RSMD
 
26/09/1997 EH
Eastleigh T&RSMD
 
27/11/1998 TO
Toton TMD
 
09/11/2000 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 ML
FAMM - Freight Aggregates Motherwell
30/09/1990 TE
FALY - Railfreight Construction, Thornaby Locos
29/11/1992 SF
NKJS - NSE North, Stratford Locos
20/03/1994 SF
EWDS - Trainload Freight South, SF Class 37 (Anglia Infrastructure)
14/01/1996 SL
EWRB - Mainline, SL Class 33/37/73 (Restricted)
26/09/1997 EH
EWDB - EWS, Eastleigh Class 37 South of England
27/11/1998 TO
WKBN - EWS, Toton Class 37/0 & 37/3 Systemwide
09/11/2000 HQ
WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery
23/04/2004 HQ
WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
23/07/2005 HQ
WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection)
Date Livery
May '63
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Aug '69
British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
May '73
British Rail Blue
Feb '88
Red Solebar Railfreight Grey
Mar '93
Civil Engineers Yellow/Grey
Sep '96
EWS Original Red/Gold

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