Andrew Barclay 376

Andrew Barclay built this locomotive in the early Post War period, it is very similar to the locomotives built for the Army at the end of the Second World War like Andrew Barclay 371. AB376 however was destined for civilian industrial use, it was supplied to Lever Brothers at their Port Sunlight works.
AB376 at Tyseley in green

Information
Built: 1948
Builder: Andrew Barclay
Motor: Gardner 8-cylinder diesel
Power: 150 hp (112 kW)
Wheel arrangement: 0-4-0

When those works closed AB376 was sold to British Gypsum and worked at their site at Erith until final retirement and preservation in 1985. For a time the locomotive was at the North Downs Steam Railway later at the Spa Valley Railway. Nowadays it is at the Tyseley Locomotive Works where it is being restored.
AB376 at Tyseley Locomotive Works in undercoat

Rear view of 376