The NCB, Whitwell Colliery, Durham - a heritage railway that showcases the rich history of the region. This iconic loco, WINNIE, is a rare example of a 0-4-0ST locomotive from the early 20th century.
Built in 1907 for the Northumberland and West Durham Railway, WINNIE has been lovingly restored to its original condition, preserving its character and charm. With its distinctive black and white livery, this loco is a true piece of British industry history.
Operating on heritage routes, WINNIE offers a unique opportunity to experience the thrill of steam trains in a bygone era. Visitors can enjoy a scenic ride through the Durham countryside, taking in the rolling hills and picturesque villages.
As a rare and well-preserved example of its kind, WINNIE is an exceptional asset for any railway enthusiast or history buff. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just looking to learn more about the industry's rich heritage, this loco is sure to captivate and inspire.
Restored to working condition, WINNIE is ready to be taken out on regular runs, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of steam engineering. Don't miss the chance to experience this incredible piece of history for yourself.
