Power type Steam Class 7800 'Manor' Class Withdrawn November 1965 | Build date February 1939 Numbers 7819 | |
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Gauge 4 ft 8 ⁄2 in (1,435 mm) | ||
7819 Hinton Manor is a Great Western Railway locomotive part of the Manor Class. It is one of 9 locomotives preserved from the class which originally had 30. Built by Great Western Railway in 1939 it was withdrawn from service in November 1965 before being moved to Woodham Brothers scrapyard in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is currently owned by the Severn Valley Railway and while returning to service in 1977, it is on display at the Swindon Designer Outlet since 2007, having replaced Hall Class 4-6-0 No. 4930 Hagley Hall.
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GWR 7800 Class 7819 Hinton Manor Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA