Great Western Railway locomotives
E747199
Great Western Railway locomotives are historic steam and diesel engines that once operated on Britain’s Great Western Railway and are now preserved and operated by heritage railways and museums.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | class of locomotives ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Great Western Railway broad gauge era
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Western Railway standard gauge era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
British diesel locomotives
ⓘ
British steam locomotives ⓘ heritage railway rolling stock ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentRole |
heritage operation
ⓘ
static display ⓘ |
| designedFor |
freight services
ⓘ
passenger services ⓘ |
| designTradition | GWR standardization policy ⓘ |
| gauge |
broad gauge
ⓘ
standard gauge ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | preserved locomotives ⓘ |
| heritageUse |
excursion trains
ⓘ
museum exhibits ⓘ special events ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
brass safety valve covers
ⓘ
copper-capped chimneys ⓘ distinctive green livery ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| locomotiveType |
diesel locomotive
ⓘ
steam locomotive ⓘ |
| notableDesigner |
Charles Collett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frederick Hawksworth NERFINISHED ⓘ George Jackson Churchward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedOn | Great Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatorType | mainline railway company ⓘ |
| powerSource |
coal-fired steam
ⓘ
diesel ⓘ |
| primaryDepot | Swindon Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayCompany | Great Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayHeritage | British railway preservation movement ⓘ |
| railwayRegion | Great Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Western Region of Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | withdrawn from regular mainline service ⓘ |
| successorOperator | British Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tractionType |
diesel
ⓘ
steam ⓘ |
| usedBy |
heritage railways
ⓘ
railway museums ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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