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Classes of shunters that are under
the care of the Heritage Shunters Trust are below. A description of each shunter
then follows. If you would like to view further details and photographs of a particular shunter
then click on the number of the shunter and a new page will open. A stock book
priced at £2.00 (or more if you wish) is available from the Trust which gives full
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Class 01
Built 1956 by Andrew Barclay at Kilmarnock. Gardner 6L3 engine of 114kW at 1200rpm. Weight 25.05 tons. Maximum Speed 14.25mph. 153hp.
Class 02
Built 1960 - 1961 by Yorkshire Engine Company at Sheffield. Rolls Royce C6NFL Series 176 engine of 126 kW at 1800rpm. Weight 28.15 tons. Maximum Speed 19.5mph. 170hp.
Class 03
Built 1957 - 1962 by BR at Swindon or Doncaster Works. Gardner 8L3 engine of 152 kW at 1200rpm. Weight 30.20 tons. Maximum Speed 28.5mph. 204hp.
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Class 04
Built 1952 - 1961 by English Electric at Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows or Stephenson and Hawthorn, Darlington. Gardner 8L3 engine of 152 kW at 1200rpm. Weight 30.25 tons. Maximum Speed 27.8mph. 204hp.
Class 05
Built 1956 - 1960 by Hunslet Engine Company, Leeds. Engine Gardner 8L3 of 152kW at 1200rpm. Weight 30.9 tons. Maximum Speed 17.8mph. 275hp.
Class 06
Class 07
Built 1962 by Ruston & Hornsby, Lincoln. Engine Paxman 6RPHL Mk 111 of 204kW at 1360rpm. Weight 42.25 tons. Maximum Speed 20mph. 275hp.
Class08
Built 1952 - 1961 by BR at Derby, Crewe, Horwich or Darlington Works. Engine EE 6KT of 297kW at 680rpm. Weight 49 tons. Maximum Speed 20mph. 350hp.
Class 11
Built 1949 - 1952 by BR at Derby or Darlington Works. Engine EE 6KT of 260kW at 680rpm. Weight 47.25tons. Maximum Speed 20mph. 350hp.
Class 14
Built 1964 - 1965 by BR at Swindon Works. Engine Paxman Ventura 6YJXL of 485kW at 1500rpm. Weight 50 tons. Maximum Speed 40mph. 650hp.
PWM/9765x
Built 1952 - 1959 by Ruston & Hornsby, Lincoln. Engine Ruston 6VPH of 123kW at ??rpm. Weight 30.2 tons. Maximum Speed 20mph. 165hp.
Industrial Locomotives
Fowler/Hill
Built 1947 by John Fowler. Engine Rolls Royce C6 replaced by Thomas Hill 102C in 1960. Weight ?? tons. Maximum Speed ??mph.
Yorkshire Engine Company
Built 1950 by Yorkshire Engine Company. Engine Paxman Mark 111 RPHL. Weight 42 tons. Maximum Speed 25mph. 250hp.
Steam Locomotives
Hunslet 'Austerity'
Built 1944 (3888 rebuilt in 1964) by Hunslet Engine Company. 2 Cylinder 18in x 26in in stroke. Weight 48.25 tons. Wheelbase 11 ft. Tractive effort 21060lbs. Maximum speed ??mph.