D4177 - 08947
Ex BR Class 08s of the Somerset Quarries
08947 is pictured at Whatley Quarry, near Frome on 28th December 2015 shortly after it had arrived from overhaul at Eastleigh Works. Photographer is Guy Vincent. Guy Vincent
Arrived Merehead Stone Terminal from Westbury by road on 13th April 2007. It also spent some time at Whatley Quarry. In 2012 it moved to the Isle of Grain to cover for 08650 that was undergoing overhaul at Eastleigh Works. In 2013 it was moved to Eastleigh Works for overhaul. In December 2015 it moved to Whatley Quarry following completion of its overhaul. In January 2022 it moved to the Hunslet Engine Company, Barton-under-Needwood for overhaul, returning to Whatley Quarry in June 2023.
Sightings for D4177 - 08947
| Loco | Location | Date | Seen by |
| 08947 | Merehead Stone Terminal | 22/04/2007 | RO 2007 page 380 |
| 08947 | Merehead Stone Terminal | 05/05/2007 | Martin Harrison |
| 08947 | Merehead Stone Terminal | 19/05/2007 | Peter Harris |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 16/05/2008 | Brian Stanway |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 22/06/2008 | Martin Harrison |
| 08947 | Merehead Stone Terminal | 09/06/2010 | Peter Hall |
| 08947 | Merehead Stone Terminal | 03/09/2010 | Peter Hall |
| 08947 | Merehead Stone Terminal | 04/11/2010 | Peter Hall |
| 08947 | Merehead Stone Terminal | 09/06/2011 | Peter Hall |
| 08947 | Merehead Stone Terminal | 04/11/2011 | Peter Hall |
| 08947 | Bardon Aggregates, Isle of Grain | 23/10/2012 | Peter Hall |
| 08947 | Eastleigh Works | 03/10/2015 | Peter Hall |
| 08947 | A36 Codford Bypass, Wilts, en-route Eastleigh Works-Whatley | 23/12/2015 | D.Howell (photographed passing) |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 28/12/2015 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 20/02/2016 | Martin Weeks |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 22/02/2016 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, Frome | 11/03/2016 | Martin Harrison |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 13/03/2016 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 01/05/2016 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 12/06/2016 | Peter Hall |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 19/06/2016 | Martin Harrison |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 06/08/2016 | Martin Harrison |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 14/08/2016 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 30/10/2016 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 11/12/2016 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 16/04/2017 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 08/06/2017 | Peter Hall; |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 03/09/2017 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 30/09/2017 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 06/01/2019 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 08/09/2019 | CARS trip |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 19/01/2020 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 23/04/2020 | Guy Vincent |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 22/11/2020 | via Adrian Booth |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 18/11/2023 | Peter Hall |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 02/10/2024 | Peter Hall |
| 08947 | Whatley Quarry, near Frome | 22/10/2024 | Guy Vincent |
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