The Southern Railway took a key role in expanding the 660 V DC third rail electrified network begun by the London & South Western Railway. As a result of this, and its smaller operating area, its stea
SECR C class, No. 592 arrives with the train for Kingscote. The signal box, and two signal gantries are in evidence.
Bluebell Railway SECR P class 323 Bluebell
LBSCR 2-2-2WT, built by Sharp Brothers in 1849
The SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes, collectively known as Light Pacifics or informally as Spam Cans, or "flat tops", are air-smoothed 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam locomotives designed for
Locomotives of the Southern Railway (UK)
…Comments Q1 0-6-0 1942 Ashford 20 Brighton 20 USA 0-6-0T 1942-3 Vulcan 13 H. K. Porter 2 Merchant Navy 4-6-2 1941-9 Eastleigh 20 10 more built by BR West Country/Battle of Britain 4-6-2 1945-51 Brighton 70 40 more built by BR Leader 0-6-0+0-6-0T 1946-9 Brighton 5 Only one completed; appeared after nationalisation Bulleid was also…
Unrebuilt 34067 Tangmere at Salisbury in July 1963
Rebuilt 34100 Appledore at Westbury in June 1966
The distinctive Bulleid Firth Brown wheels, seen here on 34072 257 Squadron
34016 Bodmin taking water at Alton