GWR 2-8-0T no.5227. 5227 was built at Swindon in June 1924 and spent the whole of its working life in South Wales being based for most of the time at Ebbw Junction Shed, Newport.
GWR 2-8-0T no.5227. 5227 was built at Swindon in June 1924 and spent the whole of its working life in South Wales being based for most of the time at Ebbw Junction Shed, Newport.
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GWR 2-8-0T no. 5224 and an unidentified 'Castle'. 5224's is another story with a happy ending; the loco is fully restored and has put in guest appearances at several heritage lines around the UK.Previous | NextAnother look at GWR 2-8-0T no. 5227.

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