Products Andrew Barclay Sons & Co.

1 products

1.1 saddle tanks
1.2 fireless locomotives
1.3 diesel locomotives
1.4 export

products

a brass makers plate 0-4-0 andrew barclay locomotive of 1925 worked @ mauchline colliery in scotland


saddle tanks

the company noted constructing simple robust locomotives, chiefly industrial use, , many of products survive in use on heritage railways, on 100 in britain. typical product 0-4-0 squared-off saddle tank.

fireless locomotives

barclay largest builder of fireless locomotives in britain, building 114 of them between 1913 , 1961. few fireless locomotives seen in action today. due low power of locomotives, long time needed charge locomotive cold , low steam pressures available charging. perhaps exception lord ashfield (andrew barclay works no. 1989 of 1930) @ museum of science , industry in manchester ran while in 1990s sharing steam supply stationary exhibits in exhibition hall.

diesel locomotives

the company built diesel shunting locomotives industry , british rail. classes included british rail class d2/5, british rail class 01 , british rail class 06.

export

over 80 andrew barclay locomotives supplied railways in ireland (irish turf board/bord na móna), australia, new zealand, fiji , sri lanka (sri lanka port authority).