GWR 6100 Class
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The GWR 6100 Class is a class of 2-6-2T side tank steam locomotives.
6147 at Swindon Works on 26 April 1964 after overhaul
6165 at Reading with train of mineral wagons in May 1964
6106 at Didcot in 2023.
GWR 5101 Class
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The GWR 5101 Class or 'Large Prairie' is a class of 2-6-2T type steam locomotives of the Great Western Railway.
GWR 6100 Class
…side tank steam locomotives. The class was designed by Charles Collett and introduced in 1931, and were a straightforward development of the earlier 5101 class (and for that matter the 1905 3100/5100 class). The main difference from their predecessors was an increased boiler pressure of 225 psi (1.55 MPa) with…
5164 at Totnes in 1958
5101 Class member 4176 banks a mixed-freight train up the bank towards Dainton tunnel, from Newton Abbot towards Plymouth on the Exeter to Plymouth Line in South Devon, 1961
GWR Prairie Class 5100 No 5164
WSR 9351 mogul