Class 14

he class 14’s were a built at Swindon between 1964 & 1965 and in total 56 entered traffic. Power was provided by a Paxman engine via hydraulic transmission to a 0-6-0 wheel arrangement. They were introduced to work short trip freights at the same time that this traffic was being lost to road transport. The locos were withdrawn and stored during 1968 and many were subsequently sold into industrial use, mainly with the National Coal Board and The British Steel Corporation.