96 Normandy

London & South Western Railway (LSWR) class B4 Adams 0-4-0T Dock Tank, 96 Normandy, is currently out of service awaiting a major overhaul. It arrived on the Bluebell Railway on 18 December 1972 and is maintained by the Bulleid Society. It was last operational on 6 July 2006.

The engine has been cosmetically restored and has represented the Bluebell Railway at events elsewhere. When not so engaged it is normally stored in Sheffield Park Shed.

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LSWR Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy on a Bluebell Special in Lindfield Wood shortly before being taken out of service. 04.05.2006
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
21C123 and 96 Normandy on display at Horsted Keynes during the 50th Anniversary celebrations. 06.08.2010 3676
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
96 Normandy on display at Horsted Keynes with 9017. 24.07.2010 3251
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
96 Normandy on display at Horsted Keynes during the 50th Anniversary celebrations with 9017, 75027 and 92240. 24.07.2010 3245
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
488 and 96 Normandy have been moved to Horsted Keynes and are now on display in Platform 1. 07.07.2010 3052
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
488 and 96 Normandy have been moved to Horsted Keynes and are now on display in Platform 1. 07.07.2010 3062
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
488 and 96 Normandy have been moved to Horsted Keynes and are now on display in Platform 1. 07.07.2010 3058
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
488 and 96 Normandy have been moved to Horsted Keynes and are now on display in Platform 1. 07.07.2010 3050
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
Normandy out of service but protected from the weather, in Sheffield Park Shed 13.12.2009
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
Although still out of service 96 Normandy has been repainted to allow it to travel to displays elsewhere to represent the Bluebell Railway. Sheffield Park 17.10.2008
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
Although this shot was unfortunately taken against the light in Sheffield Park Shed it can just be seen that Normandy has been repainted. 10.05.2008
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
Normandy in the road adjacent to the Pullman siding at Sheffield Park. The recently repainted dome had a rather brighter shine than the rest of the engine. 09.04.2008
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
Normandy receives some care and attention outside Sheffield Park shed, as van 2186 gets new doors. 15.04.2007
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
Normandy (with Stepney behind) had been moved over a pit at Sheffield Park Shed. 25.03.2007
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
A shot of Normandy (and Stepney) from the other side revealed a gentleman undertaking some cosmetic care and attention. Sheffield Park Shed 25.03.2007
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
LSWR Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy outside Sheffield Park Shed following expiry of it's boiler certificate. 01.01.2007
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
96 Normandy. Although not very clear in the photo, rust was unfortunately appearing on some surfaces. 01.01.2007
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
LSWR Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy on a Bluebell Special in Lindfield Wood shortly before being taken out of service. 04.05.2006
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
LSWR Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy on a Bluebell Special north of Freshfield Bank shortly before being taken out of service. 04.05.2006
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
LSWR Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy on a Bluebell Special north of Freshfield Bank shortly before being taken out of service. 04.05.2006
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
A low resolution shot of LSWR Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy on a Bluebell Special south of Horsted Keynes shortly before being taken out of service. 04.05.2006
London South Western Railway LSWR class B4 Adams Dock Tank 96 Normandy bulleid society bluebell railway
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