Class 47/4 No. 47570 at Chesterfield on 29th January 1988 with the 13:55 Sheffield - Nottingham. New to traffic as D1630 on 23rd October 1964, then under TOPS to 47048 on 16th March 1974 and 47570 in October 1980. Its final renumbering was to 47849 on 17th January 1990 and was earmarked for Class 57 conversion on 20th December 2001 but due to a bent frame this was cancelled. Cutting up took place at Booth Roe Metals, Rotherham on 10th May 2002.
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