HUNSLET’S NEW HOME

Former Trinidad sugar plantation Hunslet 2‑6‑2T Picton (Works No. 1540 of 1927) has been placed under cover in its own shed at the Middleton Railway, prior to cosmetic restoration. It is being supported by a Heritage Lottery Fund grant of £70,650, along with the restoration of Hunslet 0‑6‑0ST Brookes No. 1 (Works No. 2387 of 1941)