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Vehicle & Technical => Not Anything Listed Above.... => Topic started by: Manicminer on May 14, 2006, 12:02:52

Title: Clayton Battery Loco
Post by: Manicminer on May 14, 2006, 12:02:52

This used to be at Gwynfynnydd Gold Mine near Dolgellau.

I used to work there for a while.

Does anyone know of one hidden away somewhere?

(http://i79.photobucket.com/albums/j124/Eryri/Mining/scan0042qf.jpg)

Title: Clayton Battery Loco
Post by: Andy the Landy on May 14, 2006, 22:42:50

have a browse http://www.mrt.org.uk/  :wink: I'll have a word with a bloke I know, but dont know when I'll see him next.
Any more info appreciated :wink:

Title: Clayton Battery Loco
Post by: Manicminer on May 15, 2006, 20:58:01

Thanks for the link.

http://www.clayton-equipment.co.uk/product_range.htm


The one I used most days was like this but without the cab
http://www.clayton-equipment.co.uk/cb1_75.htm

The one in the original pic at the top would be similar to this
http://www.clayton-equipment.co.uk/cb5_5.htm

They all ran on 24" gauge track.

Title: Clayton Battery Loco
Post by: Andy the Landy on May 15, 2006, 21:07:21

Ta for those links - I'll pass them on and see if any more info comes to light :wink:

Title: Clayton Battery Loco
Post by: Manicminer on May 15, 2006, 21:25:30

It will take a while to go through everything in the link you posted.

This one looks a bit sad
http://www.bagofbits.com/mrt/images/lady_anne.jpg

Title: Clayton Battery Loco
Post by: Joe King on May 15, 2006, 22:45:14

Try getting in touch with these people, maybe they can point you in the right direction.

Moseley Railway Trust.

http://www.mrt.org.uk/

If I can be of any more help for you please get in touch and I'll see what I can come up with.

Sorry Andy The Landy beat me to it....I'll have a nosy through the links for you...