Scrap Views.

25217 almost cut up is seen on 8th December 1981. This locomotive participated in the Rainhill celebrations.

Work in progress on 25267 during February 1982.

One of only two Class 40s to be cut up at Derby was 40042, seen here awaiting it's fate on 5th March 1981. 45047 is visible on the left.

40018 peers out of the defuelling shed before entering 8 shop for stripping. The locomotive was ultimately taken to Crewe Works for final disposal.

After stripping for scrap not a great deal is left. Here is the engine room of 40163. The locomotive was taken to Vic Berry's yard in Leicester for cutting up.

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