North Yorkshire Moors Railway unveils fourth guest locomotive for 2026 Diesel Gala
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has announced a fourth guest locomotive for its 2026 Annual Diesel Gala as preparations continue for the four-day heritage event.
Between June 11 and 14, 2026, The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) Annual Diesel Gala is set to go ahead.
The four-day event will showcase a range of heritage diesel locomotives from across the UK, alongside members of the railway’s own home fleet.
The NYMR has announced Class 37 No. 37250 as the fourth guest locomotive attending the gala.
The locomotive, which carries English, Welsh and Scottish Railway (EWS) livery, was built in 1964 at the English Electric Vulcan Foundry and is appearing courtesy of Vince Minto and the Wensleydale Railway.
It joins previously announced guest locomotives including Class 35 ‘Hymek’ No. D7017, BR Class 14 D9553 and Class 20 No. 20166.
The railway’s own diesel fleet will also operate during the event, including Class 37 No. 37264 in British Rail blue livery, Class 37 No. 37688 ‘Great Rocks’ and Class 47 No. 47077 ‘North Star’.
Other attractions are set to include brake van rides at Levisham Station, shuttle services to Whitby and appearances from the 1903 North Eastern Railway Electric Autocar No. 3170.