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Nene Valley Railway

Diesel Gala - October 2011

 

Diesel Gala
Friday 30th September, Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd October 2011


Visiting diesels will be (Subject to availability/mainline commitments):

Class 20
20107
Courtesy of
'HNRC' & Barrow Hill

Class 37 - 37503
37503
Courtesy of
'HNRC' & Barrow Hill

Class 45 - 45060
45060
Sherwood Forester
Courtesy of
Pioneer Diesel Group
Barrow Hill

Class 56 - 563xx
56303
Courtesy of
BARS

08622
08622
Courtesy of
RMS loco Tech and
Hansons Cement Ketton Works

Class 33 - 33201
33201
Courtesy of
BRCW Group
Butterley

31190
31190
Courtesy of
Bars


The home fleet:

Class 14 - 14029
14029


Class 31 - 31271
Class 31
31108

Latest News
Due to Shortage of Power GBF are unable to supply a class 66 for the Diesel Gala

Due to Engine failure 25321 will no not be appearing.

20107 with replace 25321 on Friday's timetable

Attractions
The visiting locos are 37503, 20107 & 45060 Courtesy of Barrow Hill. 56303 & 31190 Courtesy of BARS. 33201 Courtesey of BRCW Group Butterley. 08622 courtesey of RMS loco Tech and Hansons Cement Ketton Works. These are all subject to availability.

The home fleet of 14029 & 31108.

A small ceremony will be held on the Saturday at Wansford to commemorate 45060's 50th birthday

14029 will be running shuttles from Wansford to Yarwell

A rare opportunity to see on static display Class 14 ex D9518 NCB No7 which has been stored since preservation from Ashington Colliery in 1987 and is not normally accessible to public view.

Running engines for Friday - 31108, 33201, 37503 & 45060

Running Engines for Saturday & Sunday - 08622, 20107, 31108, 33201, 37503, 45060, 56303 & 14029

Real Ale on sale

Thank You

The Nene Valley Railway would like to thank the owning groups & Barrow Hill for making 37503, 20107 & 45060 available, owning groups & BARS for making 56303 & 31190 available, Midland Railway, RMS loco Tech and Hansons Cement Ketton Works for making 08622, BRCW Group Butterley for making 33201 available to the NVR for use at our Autumn Diesel Gala.

Sales Stands
Bufferbeams

Sat & Sun - Bufferbeam

Sat & Sun - Class 60 Preservation Group

Sat - Class 37 Loco Group

Sat & Sun - B & E Models

Sat & Sun - Network SouthEast Group

All attractions subject to availability
Every effort will be made to run the services shown but the company can accept no liability for the cancellation or late running of any train or other advertised service.

Essential Info
 
How to find us
Details of how to find us
can be found here
 
Timetable
Timetable for the weekend

Last updated:
30th September 2011

 
Rover Fares
Diesel Gala
Please see online ticket prices below
 
Accommodation
Details of where to stay
can be found here

 

Pictures from previous diesel galas can be found at Gallery for 2006, Gallery for Spring 2007, Gala for Autumn 2007, Gala for Spring 2008, Gallery for Autumn 2008, Gallery for Spring 2009 , Gallery for Autumn 2009, Gallery for Spring 2010

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