A company that restores, maintains and runs steam locomotives

Restored to service in 2008, Battle of Britain class, 34070 Manston, is now operating on the Swanage Railway
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We are currently restoring Battle of Britain class locomotive, 34053 Sir Keith Park. With your help this beautiful locomotive, named after the unsung hero of the Battle of Britain, could be running again in 2010.

Sir Keith Park as purchased - one careful owner!

Sir Keith Park as it will look once more.
Southern Locomotives Ltd is unusual in the railway heritage world in being a private company owned by over one thousand shareholders. We have an unrivalled track record in restoring rusting wrecks to gleaming condition, however locomotive restoration is an expensive business and we need your help. For details of how to become a shareholder and the pleasure that can bring follow the link to the Shareholder Scheme.