Power type Steam | Build date October 1905 | |
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Gauge 4 ft 8 ⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge Operators Great Western Railway, British Railways |
GWR No.2807 is one of the survivors of the Great Western Railway's 2800 Class of 2-8-0 steam locomotives, also known as the 28XX class.
No. 2807 is
No. 2807 was completed in October 1905 and not withdrawn until March 1963. No. 2807 arrived at Woodham Brothers scrapyard in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales during November 1963.
Over 17 years later in 1981 she was saved and moved to Toddington railway station on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway. She was restored to steam in 2010.
References
GWR 2800 Class 2807 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA