Scottish, Cumbrian & North East Timber Thread

I’ll probably get into trouble for posting these gems but that’s what you get for posting pics on the web! All pictures were taken from the Forestry Memories web site. Any comments or information would be welcomed.

Jimmy Mair Ford D series Struie 1970.jpg

James Mair Lochaber Leyland Octopus 1965.jpg

Fergussons Volvo F88 1986.jpg

A & F Grant Fodens Morayshire 1992.jpg

woodcutter:
I’ll probably get into trouble for posting these gems but that’s what you get for posting pics on the web! All pictures were taken from the Forestry Memories web site. Any comments or information would be welcomed.

Excellent photos woodcutter

Many thanks for posting them

Propper logging!!

Kindest regards
CG

Smith

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Some more pics from taken from the Forestry Memories site. As ■■■■■■■■ Gill says, proper timber wagons!!

Munro Volvo F88 1980.jpg

Mullen Scania 110 Highland Show 1969.jpg

McWilliam:
Smith

Excellent photo McWilliam

Smiths have only recently got shot of the Volvo FH12 drag and it was recently in a truck auction in Leeds

Kindest regards
CG

woodcutter:
Some more pics from taken from the Forestry Memories site. As ■■■■■■■■ Gill says, proper timber wagons!!

Hello woodcutter

Excellent photos again marra. Many thanks

Which forests where they taken in marra

Kindest regards
CG

Hi CG,

All of these pictures were taken in the north of Scotland in the 1970’s. Mainly Forestry Commission forests in Ardross, Garve, Gairloch, Ullapool and others.

Regards Woodcutter

woodcutter:
Hi CG,

All of these pictures were taken in the north of Scotland in the 1970’s. Mainly Forestry Commission forests in Ardross, Garve, Gairloch, Ullapool and others.

Regards Woodcutter

Hello woodcutter

Thankyou for that marra

Please keep the photos of proper logging coming marra

Kindest regards
CG

Some more classic Scottish timber wagons from the 70’s. Enjoy!!

woodcutter:
Some more classic Scottish timber wagons from the 70’s. Enjoy!!

Excellent photos woodcutter marra

Love the old F86 with the timber on. Super photo

Kindest regards
CG

Here’s a couple of Aberdeen based wood wagons CG

truckfing:
Here’s a couple of Aberdeen based wood wagons CG

Excellent photos trucking marra

Sure Corgi did a model of the Scania T144

Kindest regards
CG

here’s some photo’s I took of Armstrongs DAF at Barnard Castle truck show a couple of years ago. regards prattman.

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I have just edited an earlier posting of R H Scotts 4-series Scania and in the process lost two photo’s so I am reposting them on here now.regards prattman.

prattman:
I have just edited an earlier posting of R H Scotts 4-series Scania and in the process lost two photo’s so I am reposting them on here now.regards prattman.

Hello prattman

Excellent photos marra. Many thanks for those

Kindest regards
CG

prattman:
here’s some photo’s I took of Armstrongs DAF at Barnard Castle truck show a couple of years ago. regards prattman.

Excellent photos prattman

Armstrong’s have recently sold this one on (it was replaced by PX63 ABO: DAF XF 105.510)

It is now owned by John Todd and is used on low loader work

Kindest regards
CG

Here’s the proof CG

truckfing:
Here’s the proof CG

Excellent photo trucking marra

Where was that one taken■■?

Spotted PX63 ABO and Armstrong’s other wgaon (PX13 HWU: DAF 105.510 XF) in convoy yesterday headign for Iggesund, what a pleasing sight

Kindest regards
CG

Does anyone know anything about T Cook’s of Kirbymoorside, they used to transport Milk as well as logging haulage and tippers, operating from the 60s until relatively recently I belive

R minto and sons r620 after it’s first week on the logs!