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4079 Pendennis Castle
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| Ex GWR Castle Class 4-6-0, preserved in 1964 used for a small number of specials on the main line before being exported to Australia,repatriated to UK and now being restored by the Great Western Society at their Didcot base. |
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5029 Nunney Castle
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| Ex GWR Castle Class 4-6-0, now privately owned and in use on the Main Line. |
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34027 Taw Valley
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| Rebuilt version of Bulleid Light Pacific 4-6-2. Built at Brighton 1946, original number 21C127, rebuilt Eastleigh 1957. |
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34067 Tangmere
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| Hard working unrebuilt Bulleid 'Battle of Britain' Class Light Pacific with air smoothed casing. |
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34092 'City of Wells'
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| One of 110 Bulleid Light Pacifics, initially built with air smoothed casing but many later rebuilt. 34092 remains in original streamlined condition. |
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46229 'Duchess of Hamilton'
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| Stanier designed Pacific locomotive built for the LMS for express work between Euston and Glasgow on the West Coast Main Line. 38 built, 24 were initially streamlined but streamlining removed from 1946 onwards. 46229 cosmetically re-streamlined 2009. |
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60007 & 4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley'
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| One of the famous streamlined LNER A4 4-6-2's designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for Express passenger work between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh. The numbers 60007 and 4498 have both been used in preservation. |
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60019 Bittern
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| One of the famous streamlined LNER A4 4-6-2's designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for Express passenger work between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh. |
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4472 (60103) 'Flying Scotsman'
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| Possibly the most famous UK Steam Locomotive, built at Doncaster in 1923 to a design by Nigel Gresley for express passenger work between Kings Cross and Edinburgh, purchased for preservation 1963 by Alan Pegler, now part of the National Collection. |
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60163 Tornado
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| Well, is it preserved or is it new build? Britain's newest Steam Locomotive the A1 Locomotive Trust's new Pacific 4-6-2, 60163 'Tornado' built 2008 and in operation on the main line 2009. |
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70013 Oliver Cromwell
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| One of two Britannia Pacifics that survived, 70013 had the distinction of being the last BR owned locomotive to receive a heavy general overhaul, the work being undertaken at Crewe, it was one of 4 locos used on the last steam hauled train operated by British Railways. |
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Lion
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| Lion was an 0-4-2 tender loco built by Todd, Kitson and Laird, in 1837, it was sold to Mersey Docks and Harbour board in 1859, she was later stored, plinthed restored for film making (Titfield Thunderbolt and others) and once again returned to steam in 1980, in 1992 the decision was made thatbshe should be conserved for Museum display. |
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