On the 25th June the locomotive was transported to Tyseley in readiness for the boiler to be fitted. This should take place during the summer. Once complete the movement back to Llangollen will be start of the work needed to finish the locomotive.
Yes we are getting very close to finishing the job. Right now we’re seeking sponsors for the Superheater elements, twenty one of each are needed to finish the boiler. See our shop page here.
photos of 6880 arriving at Tyseley where the locomotive will be on display in the workshop during this weekends Open Day. See you there.