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The Great Western Railway (GWR) 6800 Class or Grange Class was a class of steam locomotive. 80 were built. Great Western Railway No. ... Great Western Railway No. ... The original station (left) closed in 1965. ... British Railways (BR), later rebranded as British Rail, ran the British railway system, from the nationalisation of the Big Four British railway companies in 1948 until its privatisation in stages between 1994 and 1997. ... Image File history File linksMetadata 6852_Headborne_Grange_Bristol_T.M.1960. ... Image File history File linksMetadata 6852_Headborne_Grange_Bristol_T.M.1960. ... The original station (left) closed in 1965. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... Image File history File linksMetadata 6830_"Buckenhill_Grange"_at_Bristol_TM_1959. ... Image File history File linksMetadata 6830_"Buckenhill_Grange"_at_Bristol_TM_1959. ... The original station (left) closed in 1965. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The original Bristol Temple Meads station, first terminus of the GWR, is the building to the left of this picture The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company, linking South West England, the West Country and South Wales with London. ...

The Granges were an attempt to rebuild the 4300 Class of 2-6-0s, using the wheels and motion from those engines. World War 2 stopped this programme however and only 80 were rebuilt from the 300 strong 4300 Class. They were effectively a smaller-wheeled version of the GWR Hall Class. The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4300 Class is a class of 2-6-0 (mogul) steam locomotive introduced in 1911. ... SRC 89 working on the daily passenger train in 1993. ... Preserved 4936 Kinlet Hall. ...

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Bearley Grange 6831 is a type of locomotive, one of the GWR 6800 Class. ... Hewell Grange, 2005. ...

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Although none of the original 'Granges' survived in to preservation, there is the exciting 6880 Betton Grange Project already under way to build the 81st Grange. 6880 Betton Grange is being built using the boiler from Modified Hall Class 7927 Willington Hall. New frames have already been cut and the cab of 6880 completed. GWR 6959 Class - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...

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Categories: Steam locomotive stubs | 4-6-0 locomotives | Great Western Railway locomotives The Great Western Railway had an uninterrupted life of over a century to develop its locomotive designs as it was barely unaffected by the Grouping of 1923. ... The Great Western Railway had an uninterrupted life of over a century to develop its locomotive designs as it was barely unaffected by the Grouping of 1923. ... The Great Western Railway Ariadne Class 0-6-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for goods train work. ... The Great Western Railway Banking Class 0-6-0ST broad gauge steam locomotives for banking trains up inclines in the West of England. ... The Great Western Railway Bogie Class 4-4-0ST broad gauge steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway Caesar Class 0-6-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for goods train work. ... The Great Western Railway Caliph Class 0-6-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for goods train work. ... The Great Western Railway Firefly Class 2-2-2 broad gauge steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway Iron Duke Class 4-2-2 broad gauge steam locomotives for express passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway Leo Class 2-4-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for goods train work. ... The Great Western Railway Metropolitan Class 2-4-0T broad gauge steam locomotives with condensing apparatus for working trains on the Metropolitan Railway. ... The Great Western Railway Premier Class 0-6-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for goods train work. ... The Great Western Railway Prince Class 2-2-2 broad gauge steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway Pyracmon Class 0-6-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for goods train work. ... A Star class locomotive was a particular type of steam locomotive of the Great Western Railway. ... The Great Western Railway Sun Class 2-2-2 broad gauge steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway Victoria Class 2-4-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway Waverley Class 4-4-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway had an uninterrupted life of over a century to develop its locomotive designs as it was barely unaffected by the Grouping of 1923. ... The Great Western Railway Hawthorn Class 2-4-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway Iron Duke Class 4-2-2 broad gauge steam locomotives for express passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway Sir Watkin Class 0-6-0T broad gauge steam locomotives for goods train work. ... The Great Western Railway Swindon Class 0-6-0 broad gauge steam locomotives for goods train work. ... The Great Western Railway had an uninterrupted life of over a century to develop its locomotive designs as it was barely unaffected by the Grouping of 1923. ... 2516 preserved as a static exhibit in the Swindon steam museum. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 2600 Class or Aberdare Class was a class of 2-6-0 steam locomotive built between 1900 and 1907. ... The Great Western Railway Duke Class 4-4-0 steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway Bulldog and Bird Class 4-4-0 steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 3600 Class was a class of 2-4-2T side tank steam locomotive. ... The Great Western Railway Badminton, Atbara and Flower Class express passenger 4-4-0 steam locomotives. ... The Great Western Railway had an uninterrupted life of over a century to develop its locomotive designs as it was barely unaffected by the Grouping of 1923. ... The Great Bear, number 111, was a locomotive of the Great Western Railway. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 1361 Class is a class of 0-6-0 saddle tank steam locomotive. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 2221 Class or County Tank was a class of 4-4-2T steam locomotive, effectively a tank engine version of the 3800 County Class. ... 2818 at National Railway Museum, York with the Mallard in the background The Great Western Railway (GWR) 2800 Class is a class of steam locomotive designed for heavy freight work. ... The Great Western Railway Saint Class 4-6-0 steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 3100 Class is a class of 2-6-2T side tank steam locomotive. ... GWR 4-4-0 3700 (City) Class, no. ... The Great Western Railway County Class 4-4-0 steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... A Star class locomotive was a particular type of steam locomotive of the Great Western Railway. ... GWR 4200 Class - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4300 Class is a class of 2-6-0 (mogul) steam locomotive introduced in 1911. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4400 Class was a class of 2-6-2T side tank steam locomotive. ... Preserved 4566 on the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4700 Class is a class of 2-8-0 steam locomotive. ... The Great Western Railway had an uninterrupted life of over a century to develop its locomotive designs as it was barely unaffected by the Grouping of 1923. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 1366 Class is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive built in 1934. ... 1466, one of the four preserved 1400 Class 0-4-2T GWR 1466 The Great Western Railway 1400 Class is a class of steam locomotive designed for brancline passenger work, originally classified as the 4800 Class. ... 3211 at Southampton Terminus 1949. ... GWR 2884 Class - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Great Western Railway Earl Class 4-4-0 steam locomotives for passenger train work. ... Specifications Cylinders: 4; 16 diameter, 26 stroke Valve gear: inside cylinders – Walschaerts; outside cylinders – derived from inside cylinders via rocking bars. ... Preserved no. ... The Hall class locomotives were a group of 4-6-0 steam locomotives of the Great Western Railway. ... GWR 5101 Class - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... GWR 5205 Class - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Preserved 6430 The Great Western Railway (GWR) 5400 Class is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive. ... The Great Western Railway 5600 Class is a class of 0-6-2T steam locomotive. ... 9729 at Highbridge Yard after the Western Rgeion had taken over the S&D. 11 engines of the 5700 Class, nos 9700-10 were turned out with various modifications for working along the Metropolitan Line. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 5800 Class was a class of 0-4-2T side tank steam locomotive. ... The Great Western Railway 6000 Class or King is a class of steam locomotive designed for express passenger work. ... 6165 at Reading with a train of mineral wagons, May 1964. ... Preserved 6430 The Great Western Railway (GWR) 5400 Class is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 7200 Class is a class of 2-8-2T steam locomotive. ... Preserved 6430 The Great Western Railway (GWR) 5400 Class is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive. ... GWR 7800 Class - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Great Western Railway had an uninterrupted life of over a century to develop its locomotive designs as it was barely unaffected by the Grouping of 1923. ... The Great Western Railway 1000 Class or County Class was a class of steam locomotive. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 1500 Class is class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive. ... 1638 is the only preserved member of its class The Great Western Railway (GWR) 1600 Class is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive. ... GWR 6959 Class - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Great Western Railway (GWR) 9400 Class is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive. ...

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