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6023 King Edward II in steam

Originally posted in July 2013 Was great to be back at Didcot Railway Centre to see 6023 King Edward II … More

Didcot Railway Centre, great western railway, King Class Locomotive, King Edward II, Steam Trains

5051 Drysllwyn Castle

5051 Drysllwyn Castle is an example of the GWR 4-6-0 Castle class, which was an updated version of their earlier … More

Didcot Railway Centre, Drysllwyn Castle, Earl Bathurst, great western railway, Steam Train

3650 GWR Shunter

3650 is a representative of the class 57 shunting engine, which operated on the Great Western Railway. It was built … More

3650, class 57xx, Didcot Railway Centre, Steam Trains

6023 King Edward II

GWR King class 6023 King Edward II in steam at Didcot Railway Centre

Didcot Railway Centre, great western railway, King Class Locomotive, King Edward II, Steam Trains

6023 King Edward II in steam

Originally posted in July 2013 Was great to be back at Didcot Railway Centre to see 6023 King Edward II … More

Didcot Railway Centre, great western railway, King Class Locomotive, King Edward II, Steam Trains

Didcot Railway Centre

A trip to Didcot in Oxfordshire for a steam day at the Great Western Railway Centre. The last time I … More

Didcot Railway Centre, King Edward II

18000

18000 was ordered by GWR in 1946, but by the time it was delivered GWR had become Western Region of … More

Didcot Railway Centre, WR 18000

‘Class 05’ Diesel shunter DL26

The ‘class 05’ diesel shunter DL26, nicknamed ‘The Rat’ was built in Hunslet in 1957. It spent most of its … More

class 05 locomotive, Didcot Railway Centre

3650 GWR Shunter

3650 is a representative of the class 57 shunting engine, which operated on the Great Western Railway. It was built … More

3650, class 57xx, Didcot Railway Centre, Steam Trains

5900 Hinderton Hall

If I think back to the time that I first became interested in steam locomotives, the names of two locomotives … More

Didcot Railway Centre, Hinderton Hall, Steam Trains

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