8750 Class - 3608 - GWR Green Shirtbutton Availability_Previous Run Iarnrod Eireann / IE Two-axle

Iarnrod Eireann / IE Two-axle Ballast Hopper multi-pack F

Remained in service until 1992

Initially released into traffic in plain teal for testing with No

Metal sprung buffers

Glynnis and Tony Frith

8750 Class - 3608 - GWR Green Shirtbutton Availability_Previous Run Iarnrod Eireann / IE Two-axleCompleted at Swindon on the 2nd of Feb 1939 as part of Lot 314, was new to Oxford shed. Another of the type to have the more modern cab fitted as part of the 8750 variant, this had many of the later features you would associate with the type, such as the bunker steps and later type fillers. It was however built before the fitting of top feed and this would be added later. Another engine that would spend most of its life around one shed, it would not