GWR 0-4-0ST

GWR 0-4-0ST

The GWR 0-4-0ST steam locomotives were acquired by the Great Western Railway at the 1923 grouping. They came from small railways (mostly in South Wales) and from contractors. Some of them survived into British Railways ownership in 1948 and a few are preserved.

Details

ources

* Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives, winter 1957/8 edition, part 1, page 25

ee also

* Locomotives of the Great Western Railway

External links

* [http://www.railuk.info/steam/steam_search.php?offset=200&item=&xnumber=&xregion=&xclass=&xd48=&xlde=&startrow=0&xbld=&xgroupnum=&xgroupnum1=&xprenum=&xworksnum=&order=region,%20steam.number,%20steam.groupnum,%20steam.groupnum1,%20steam.prenum&dir=Next Rail UK database]


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