Class 20s in Scotland

Thanks to Mike Lewis, Ian Saunders, Richard Astley and Jim Burton for their help with researching these workings

20001

20002  (with 20044) 1220 Inverness – Glasgow (ex Perth) 310584

20003

20003 along with class 08, 25, 37 and 47 at Eastfield depot on April 29th 1978, a John Williams photo

20004

20005

20006 (with 20080) 1A02 0732 Stranraer – Glasgow C (to Ayr) 301084

20007  (with 37192) 0600 Glasgow QS – Fort William (to Mallaig) 241182

20008

20009  (with 20175) 1G53 0930 Liverpool – Edinburgh (ex Carstairs) 260584

20010  (with 47001) 0735 Stranraer – Glasgow C (to Ayr) 100884

20011  (with  20213) Ayr to Kilmarnock (1Z38 Plymouth to Gourock “Scots Streaker” RT) 210883

20012

20013  (with 20137) 2136 Haymarket to Stirling (1Z25 pope ex) 310582

20014

20015  (with 20116)  1Z09 2130 (17/11) Inverness – St Pancras rtn “Grampian Highlander” Railtour Glasgow C to Gourock 181184 

both locos hood first

20016

20017  (with 25085) 1200 Glasgow QS – Edinburgh 010379

20018

20019

20020  1340 Aberdeen – Glasgow QS from Greenloaning to Stirling dragging failed 40058 240881

20021

Tony Ewer catches 20021 under repair at Glasgow Works on April 25th 1982

20022  (with 47497) 1S06 2110 (20/1)Euston – Stranraer H (from Ayr) 210185

20023

20024

20025

20026

20027  1244 Glasgow QS – Dundee (from Croy dragging failed 27024) 080881

20028  (as D8028) 0900 Aberdeen – Montrose (via Brechin) 220462

20029

20030

20031

20032 (as D8032) 0920 Perth – Inverness 090260

20033

20034

20035  (with 27020) 1A92 0730 Stranraer H – Glasgow C (to Ayr) 070185

20036   1240 Glasgow C – Carlisle (from Kilmarnock dragging failed 27014) 170981

20037  (with 47117) 1A92 0732 Stranraer – Glasgow C (to Ayr) 220284

20038

The remains of 20038 and 26016 at Glasgow Works on April 30th 1977, a John Williams photo

20039  (with 20137) 1636 Springburn to Mossend (1Z37 to Birmingham NS Rtn “Waverly” RESL railtour) 131084

Classic Scottish 20s at work, 20039 and 20226 pass Inverkeithing with MGRs on 2nd June 1982

20040

20041

20042  (with 20122) 1Z09 1205 Bristol – Edinburgh Relief ex Carstairs 191285

20043  (with 47595) 2110 (7/7) 1S06 Euston – Stranraer H from Ayr 080785

20044  (with 47456) 1A92 0730 Stranraer H –Glasgow C (to Ayr) 140385

20045 (with 37144 1225 Mallaig – Glasgow QS (ex Fort William) 290883

37012 and 20045 leave Tyndrum Upper with the 0600 Glasgow QS – Mallaig on August 29th 1983, a Tony Ewer photo

20046 (with 20105)  Gourock to Glasgow Central (WRC rtn Railtour to Crewe) 21 May 1977

20047

20048  (with 20067) 1Z96 0725 Euston – Glasgow “Royal Scot” RT (ex Polmadie)  281284

20049 1605 Fort William – Mallaig and 1850 return 140884

20050 (D8000)

20051

20052

20053

20054  (with 20093) 0600 Falkirk G -Perth (1Z83 SRPS Railtour to Kyle) 010685

20055

20056

20057

20058

20059

20060 (as 20902 with 20905) 1S25 2130 (29/6) Euston – Inverness 300690

Assist half a mile from South of Scholdt to Scholdt, 47461 fail

20061

20062

20063  (with 20086 and failed 83012) 1020 Nottingham – Glasgow 160482

20064 (with 20066) 2A61 1800 Glasgow C -Stranraer H (from Ayr area) 270784

20065

20066 (with 20064) 2A61 1800 Glasgow C – Stranraer H (from Ayr area) 270784

20067 (with 20048) 1Z96 0725 Euston – Glasgow “Royal Scot” RT (ex Polmadie)  281284

20067 and 20048 at Glasgow Central with the “Royal Scot” tour which they had worked from Polmadie on December 28th 1984

20068

20069  (with 20205 2200 Stirling – Euston Motorail (to Carstairs) 150584

20070

20071

20072 (as 8072) 1103 Glasgow QS Low Level – Newcastle (via Bathgate) 150761

20073

20074 (as 8074) 1117 Edinburgh – Blackpool (ex Waverly) 050769

20075

20076  (as D8076) Rtn Edinburgh – Bellgrove ADEX 200764

20077

20078  (with 20007) 1240 Inverness – Edinburgh (ex Ladybank) 040582

20079

20080 (with 20006) 1A02 0732 Stranraer H – Glasgow C 301084

20081  (with  47451)  Newton on Ayr to Girvan failed (2100 (17/8) Euston to Stranraer)

180884

20082

20083 (as 8083) 1345 Glasgow QS – Ednburgh 170469

20084

20085  (with 37011) 0600 Glasgow QS – Mallaig (to Fort William) 250583

20086 (as D8086) with 46256(k) 2225 Glas C – Kensington O (via GSW) 090264

20087

20088

20089 ( with 37051) 1800 Oban – Glasgow QS 110585

20090

20091

20092 (as 8092) 1400 Dundee – Glasgow 240765

20093  (with 20054) 0600 Falkirk G -Perth (1Z83 SRPS Railtour to Kyle) 010685

20094

20095  (with 20117) 1100 Stranraer – Euston (to Ayr) 071284

20096 (with 20107) 0815 Edinburgh – Inverness GBRf 15 Railtour 100916

20097 1605 Fort William – Mallaig and 1850 return 260484

20098

20099  (with 47620) 1S06 2110 Euston – Stranraer H (ex Ayr) 200485

20100  0807 Glasgow QS – Oban (ex Ardlui, 27044 fail) 270779

20101  1Z21 1315 RELIEF Glasgow QS – Aberdeen  040480

               (banking assistance to 27009, Queen St-Cowlairs)

20102 (with 20187) 2200 Stranraer – Euston (to Ayr) 220886

20103  (as 8103) 0823 Stirling – Glasgow QS 210269

20104   1742  Edinburgh – Cardenden 20 July 1981

20105  (with 20046)  Gourock to Glasgow Central (WRC rtn Railtour to Crewe) 210577

20106  (as 8106 with 8126) 2040 (15/7) Euston – Stranraer (ex Thornhill, 5414 fail) 160773

20107 (with 20096) 0815 Edinburgh – Inverness GBRf 15 Tour 100916

20108  1A31 1335 Glasgow QS – Aberdeen 100680

  (20 at head of train – at Cwlrs NJ detached – 47707, now at head onwards)

20109 (as 8109) assist 169 into Edinburgh Wav on 0745 from Aberdeen 031273

20110  (with 20146 Ayr to Glasgow Central (1Z11 0720 x Edinburgh “Anglo Scottish Freighter” RT ) 050584

20110 and 20146 near Shields with the Ayr – Glasgow C leg of the DAA “Anglo Scottish Freighter” Railtour on May 5th 1984

20111   0730 Penzance – Aberdeen (ex Carstairs to Edinburgh) 290185

20112

20113 

20114  (with  47586) 1A92  0732 Stranraer – Glasgow C 110485

20115  (with 20118) dragging failed 87015 near Lockerbie to Carstairs on 0810 Birmingham NS -Glasgow Central 251076

20116  (with 20015) 1Z09 2130 (17/11) Inverness – St Pancras rtn “Grampian Highlander” Railtour Glasgow C to Gourock 181184 

both locos hood first

20117  (with 20095) 1100 Stranraer – Euston (to Ayr) 071284

20118  (as D8118) 1837 Glasgow C – Wemyss Bay 120965

20119  (with 20110)  0945 Edinburgh to Inverness (20119 failed at Kingussie) 230580

20120  1949 Aberdeen – Glasgow QS (ex Bishopbriggs) 260480

20121 (with 20149) 1Z29 1130 Glasgow C – Ayr Relief  230784

20122 (with 37075) 0745 Euston – Inverness “Clansman” (ex Perth) 260786

20123 (with 20171) 1345 Euston – Ayr (ex Glasgow C) 030685

20124 (as 8124) Ayr – Heads of Ayr 140968 (penultimate train on branch)

20125 (with 47475) 1A92 0730 Stranraer H – Glasgow C (to Ayr) 070385

20126  (as 8126 with 8106) 2040 (15/7) Euston – Stranraer (ex Thornhill, 5414 fail) 160773

20127  (with 20149) 1A93 1130 Stranraer H – Glasgow C (47460 failed South of Ayr) 070185

20128 (D8050)  (with 47xxx) 1S06  2110 (23/12) Euston – Stranraer H (ex Ayr) 241284

20129

20130

20131

20132

20133

20134

20135

20136

20137  (with 20039) 1636 Springburn to Mossend (1Z37 to Birmingham NS Rtn “Waverly” RESL railtour) 131084

20138  (with 47xxx) 1A92 0730 Stranraer H – Glasgow C (to Ayr) 150585

20139  (with 47444) 1S06 2100 Euston (25/3) – Stranraer H (ex Ayr) 260384

20140

20141

20142  (with 20187) 1800 Birmingham NS – Edinburgh  (ex Carstairs) 240985

20143

20144

20145 (with 20225) 1Z09 1041 Exeter – Edinburgh Relief (ex Carstairs) 290785

20146  (with 47479) 1A92 0730 Stranraer H – Glasgow C (to Ayr) 090185

20147

20148  1605 Fort William – Mallaig 030683

20149  (with 20127) 1A93 1130 Stranraer H – Glasgow C (47460 failed South of Ayr) 070185

20149 at Carlisle having worked the “Burntisland Bellower” tour from Mossend with 20202 on the 1st October 1983. 20149 blew up in the Kirkconnel area. A Tony Ewer phot

20150

20151

20152  2G90 1839 Cardenden – Waverly 230784 

(loco working “hood first”)

20153 

20154 1Z09 1041 Exeter SD – Edinburgh Relief (ex Carstairs) 020885

20155

20156  (with  20118). 1G53 0930 Liverpool – Edinburgh (ex Carstairs)    020684.

20157

20158

20159

20160  20160/47xxx 1S06 2100 (29/11) Euston – Stranraer H (ex Ayr) 301184

20161

20162

20163

20164

20165

20166

20167

20168

20169 (with 20175) 1M04 1100 Stranraer – Euston ex Kilmarnock 290685

20170

20171 (with 37043) 1A92 0735 Stranraer H – Glasgow C (to Ayr) 171085

20172

20173

20174

20175  (with 20009) 1G53 0930 Liverpool – Edinburgh (ex Carstairs) 260584

20176

20177

20178

20179  0830 Inverness to Bristol TM  Queen St – Cowlairs   050986

20180

20180 and 20192 stabled near Polmadie on December 28th 1984

20181(with 20193) 1715 Ayr – Glasgow C Relief 240786

20182

20183

20184

20184 stabled between turns at Haymarket depot on April 29th 1976, a John Williams phot

20185

20186

20187 (with 20102) 2200 Stranraer – Euston (to Ayr) 220886

20188

20189 (with 47475) 1A92 0730 Stranraer H – Glasgow C (to Ayr) 070385

20190

20191 (with 20192) 1935 Paignton – Glasgow C (ex Carlisle) 070785

20192  (with 47578) 2110 (30/1) Euston – Stranraer H (ex Ayr) 310185

20193  (with 20181) 1715 Ayr – Glasgow C Relief 240786

20194

20195

20196

20197 (with 20209) 47466 (dead) 1A96 1830 Stranraer H – Glasgow (arr Ayr 2200!) 070385

20198  (with 20081) 1Z47 2050 Wick – Plymouth Rtn Skirl Railtour (Gartsherrie – Carlisle 090582

20199 (with 47436) 1S06 2110 (24/1) Euston – Stranraer H (ex Ayr) 250186

20200 (with 20202) 1610 Glasgow – Nottingham, (ex Annan, 40031 fail) 280278

Thanks to John Williams for this view of accident damaged 20200 awaiting attention at Glasgow Works on May 5th 1979

20201 (with 20205) 1708 Edinburgh – Cardenden and 1839 return 060884

20202  2G75 1520 Dundee – Edinburgh         040880  

         (load 3-car DMU (failed) -location of failure unknown, at least ex Hay))

20203  (with 27049 for heat) 0715 Edinburgh – Dundee and 0930 return 180386.

20204  (with 20208)   1E36 0945 SO Dundee – Kings X (to Waverly) 140784.  

       (additional stop Haymarket – 2G38 0928 Ddee-Wav DMU caped!)

20205  (with 20223) 1212 Birmingham NS – Edinburgh Relief (ex Carstairs) 270784

20206  (with 20205) 1Z83 1205 Bristol TM – Edinburgh (ex Carstairs) 030984

20207  (with 20118) 1S06 2055 (17/12) Euston – Stranraer H (ex Ayr) 181278        

20207 at Glasgow Works on April 25th 1982, a Tony Ewer phot

20208  (with 20204)   1E36 0945 SO Dundee – Kings X (to Waverly) 140784.  

       (additional stop Haymarket – 2G38 0928 Ddee-Wav DMU caped!)

20209  (with 20197) 47466 (dead) 1A96 1830 Stranraer H – Glasgow (arr Ayr 2200!) 070385

20210

20211  (with 20212)  Motherwell Braidhurst Jcn – Ayr (1Z11 0720 x Edinburgh “Anglo Scottish Freighter” railtour) 050584

20212  (with 20211) Motherwell Braidhurst Jcn to Ayr (1Z11 0720 x Edinburgh “Anglo Scottish Freighter” railtour) 050584

20212 and 20211 at Ayr with the “Anglo Scottish Freighter” tour on May5th 1984

20213 (with 20225) 1Z09 1205 Bristol – Edinburgh Relief ex Carstairs 150785

20214

20215 (with 27019) 1020 Dundee to Edinburgh 110382

20216 (with 20137) 1E26 1630 Aberdeen – York, ex Ladybank 40133/47518 failed 030982

20216 with brake van at Kirkcaldy yard on July 29th 1983

20217  (with 20223) 1030 Dundee to Edinburgh 250786

Thanks to John Williams for this image of 20217 at Glasgow Works on May 5th 1979

20218   (with 20225) 1705 Edinburgh – Cardenren 150986

20219       1400 Aberdeen – Kings X (HST failed) ex Ladybank to Waverly 250386

20220  1210 Markinch to Edinburgh (DMU drag) 020986

20221  (with 20202) 1Z47 1206 Bristol – Edinburgh Relief (ex Carstairs) 040486

20222  (with 20217) 0744 Berwick to Haymarket (air cons!) 270986

20223 (with 20217) 1030 Dundee to Edinburgh 250786

20224  (with 20110) 1705 Edinburgh to Cardenden 150986

20225   (with 20213) 1Z09 1205 Bristol – Edinburgh Relief ex Carstairs 150785

20226  (with 20224) 1H09 1003 Glasgow QS – Inverness (ex Larbert to Perth, 47209 fail) 250786

20227 1B03 0501 Carstairs – Edinburgh, from Midcalder, 47707 fail 170386

20228(D8128) 1A65 1655 Edinburgh – Aberdeen ex Kirkcaldy 210887

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