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Type Number Disposal
RSO 1003 Transferred to Departmental stock as DB975000. Preserved at Nottingham Heritage Centre, Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, broken up 11/13.
RUKB 1654 Preserved at Scottish Industrial Railway Centre, Dunaskin Shed, Waterside, Ayrshire. Moved to Nottingham Heritage Centre, Ruddington 01/11, then to Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway 2013. Broken up on site at Bo’ness by David Morton (Larbert), Falkirk in 8/16.
RUKB 1673 Preserved by Central Railways, stored at MoD Kineton. Disposed of to Easco(Sheffield), Immingham Railfreight Terminal arriving 27/5/02, cut 9/02.
RUKB 1678 Preserved at Severn Valley Railway, arrived 5/96, broken up c11/07
RUKB 1693 Preserved at Nene Valley Railway 1997, used for filming an episode of London’s Burning. Moved to Nottingham Heritage Centre, Ruddington 1999, then to East Somerset Railway, then to Rye Farm, Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield where broken up 6/05.
RUKB 1694 Preserved at Paignton & Dartmouth Railway. Disposed of to C. F. Booth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, then to Easco(Sheffield), Immingham Railfreight Terminal arriving 28/5/04, cut 11/04.
RUKB 1703 Preserved at East Lancashire Railway. Disposed of to C. F. Booth, Rotherham, cut 4/05.
RSMB 1806 Preserved at Mid Hants Railway, broken up c2001
RSMB 1867 Transferred to Departmental stock as DB977725. Disposed of from Bristol East Yard for preservation. Initially stored at J. K. Badman Transport, Whitehouse Lane, Bedminster, Bristol, then to Green Brooks Commercials, Clutton, Somerset, then to Churnet Valley Railway. Disposed of to Sandbach Car and Commercial Dismantlers, cut 3/13.
RUK 1902 Removed from bogies at Rawtenstall Coal Yard c6/79? Body to Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary, Bury Old Road, Edenfield, Ramsbottom, Lancashire were broken up c1991, (not present 23/5/92).
RUK 1908 Preserved at Swanage Railway. Disposed of to Easco (Sheffield), Immingham Railfreight Terminal arriving 18/12/03, cut 2/04.
RUK 1926 Preserved at Steamtown Railway Centre, Carnforth, Lancashire where removed from bogies. Passed with the site to West Coast Railway Company. Broken up on site 5/11.
RUK 1946 Preserved at Gloucestershire-Warwickshire Railway, moved to Churnet Valley Railway were broken up 7/12 by Philpott Demolition & Recycling, Long Stratton, Norfolk.
RUK 1981 Preserved at Peak Rail, Darley Dale 4/93, then to Battlefield Railway 22/3/94, then to Great Central Railway c1999/2000, then returned to mainline used by FM Rail 2001. Severely damaged by fire at Old Oak Common depot, London on 5th September 2004, moved to Marshalls Transport, Pershore Airfield. Throckmorton, Worcestershire. Disposed of to C. F. Booth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, cut 8/07.
RUK 1989 Transferred to Departmental stock as DB977193. Preserved at Battlefield Railway, moved to Barrow Hill Roundhouse. Disposed of to EMR, Kingsbury, Warwickshire, cut 4/09.
SLF 2013 Renumbered 2908. Preserved at Steamtown Railway Centre, Carnforth, Lancashire, then to Southall Depot, London. Disposed of to Sandbach Commercial Dismantlers, cut 2/12.
SLC 2442 Preserved at Bluebell Railway 1992 following use in the 'Queen of Scots' train.  Left the Bluebell Railway 12/2022 and subsequently scrapped, possibly at A1 Metal Recycling, Highland Avenue, Wokingham, Berkshire.   Further information about its disposal would be welcomed.
SLSTP 2521 Preserved at Keighley & Worth Valley Railway 1983. Disposed of to MC Metal Processing, Glasgow, arrived 7/10/93, cut c12/95.
SLSTP 2536 Preserved at Weshpool & Llanfair Railway, then to Teifi Valley Railway, then reported to have moved to a site at Waungilwen, Carmarthenshire were broken up 2/09. Precise details of the location at Waungilwen have never been established.
SLSTP 2538 Used by Fulmar Services, Invergordon for temporary accommodation (with BG 81131). Preserved at Caledonian Railway, Brechin. Disposed of to MC Metal Processing, Glasgow, arrived 17/8/93, cut 8/93.
SLSTP 2564 Preserved at Swanage Railway. Disposed of to MC Metal Processing, Glasgow, cut 10/95.
SLSTP 2573 Preserved at Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway. Disposed of to Easco (Sheffield), Immingham Railfreight Terminal arriving 12/3/03, cut 3/07.
SLSTP 2574 Preserved at Dart Valley Railway, (Buckfastleigh?) 1983. Moved to Llangollen Railway 1986. Disposed of to J. T. Lanscapes, Caerwent, arrived 23/11/04, cut 8/08.
SLSTP 2583 Preserved at Keighley & Worth Valley Railway 1983. Disposed of to MC Metal Processing, Glasgow, arrived 12/10/93, cut 10/93.
SLSTP 2586 Preserved at East Lancashire Railway. Disposed of to Easco (Sheffield), Immingham Freight Terminal arriving 17/11/05, cut 3/07.
SLSTP 2588 Renumbered 2801. Preserved at Dart Valley Railway, arrived 14/12/83, then to Peak Railway, Buxton 21/3/86. Disposed of to Mayer Parry, Snailwell, Cambridgeshire, arrived 4/7/91, cut 9/91.
SLSTP 2592 Sold to Lloyds Bank Rifle Club, National Rifle Association, Bisley Camp, Brookwood, Surrey where used as members accommodation at the the former station. Disposed of to C. F. Booth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire for scrap 2018.
SLSTP 2599 Preserved at Avon Valley Railway, then to Midsomer Norton Station. Disposed of to C. F. Booth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, arrived 12/11/11, cut 9/12.
SLSTP 2612 Renumbered 2821. Preserved at Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway. Broken up on site by David Morton (Larbert), Falkirk 2005.
SLSTP 2613 Renumbered 2822. Preserved at Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway. Broken up on site by David Morton (Larbert), Falkirk 2005.

 

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