RUSTON & Hornsby 200793 of 1940 has been beautifully restored and is used as yard shunter by West Somerset Restoration, the commercial engineering arm of the West Somerset Railway Association at Williton.
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The 48DS-type arrived on the West Somerset Railway from South Wales in 2016, but as far as is known, has never made a public appearance.
It soon entered the ‘Tarmac’ shed at Williton, where it was restored to original condition and livery.
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Read more in the March 2019 issue of The RM – on sale now!