The Golden Valley Light railway
A 2ft (610mm) Narrow Gauge Railway in Derbyshire
Locos 4 Sale
For sale £3k each
Lot 1: 20 HP 2'6", regauged to 2' gauge Ruston DLG class loco. Essentially all there but in bits. Built about 1964, ex Linby or Hucknall colliery (can't recall which). Weight 2.75 tons, fitted with Ruston 2 cylinder 20 HP 1200 rpm hand cranked engine and 3 speed gearbox. In the case of both the engine and gearbox, a runner has been cobbled together from the best bits of 2. Flame proof elec lighting sys. Many additional bits from second loco with it.
Lot 2: SOLD
Lot 3: Early single cylinder Diesel Orenstein & Koppel 2' gauge loco believed virtually complete but in bits. About 15 HP, 3 speed gearbox. No air, no elec. 1930s or 40s.
Please see the following 2 reports on the O&K Diesel
when it was used as an apprentice project at Ratcliffe power station
O&K locomotive job report
O&K gearbox report
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Alan Calladine
GVLR
Butterley Station
Ripley
Derbyshire
DE5 3QZ