On March 23rd 2009 \\'Gwril\\'entered service at the Fairbourne Railway. Originally built in 1994 by Hunslet in Leeds, to a Jenbach Type DH25 design, this locomotive is fitted with a Kubota diesel engine.
Delivered the locomotive to Fairbourne on 14th November 2007 as a 2 foot gauge locomotive.
The locomotive was re-gauged to 12¼” on 20th September 2008. Following successful tests, an enclosed cab was added in February 2009. It is the third ‘Gwril’ to operate on the Fairbourne Railway.
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Taken | 2009-03-23 |