GWR 6400 Class
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The Great Western Railway 6400 Class is a class of 0-6-0PT type steam locomotives introduced by Charles Collett in 1932. All 40 examples were 'auto-fitted' – equipped with the remote-control equipment
6417 at Aberdare (Low Level) in 1954
0 6 0PT 6412 GWR Built 1934
6430 at Carrog Station
Minehead 6435 going to shed
GWR 1400 Class
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The GWR 1400 Class is a class of steam locomotive designed by the Great Western Railway for branch line passenger work. It was originally classified as the 4800 Class when introduced in 1932, and renu
GWR 6400 Class
…and Chalford on 31 October 1964. Being allocated to Plymouth Laira the type was trialled on the former Lostwithiel and Fowey Railway, although a 1400 Class 0-4-2 engine was normally used. The below list shows when all of the original 6400s and later 7400s were withdrawn from service. The members of the GWR 6400…
1445 freshly painted at Swindon Works in 1950
1409 heading an autotrain up the Golden Valley to Chalford in 1961
Buckfastleigh 1420 awaiting restoration
GWR 0 4 2T 1442 at Tiverton, 1968