GWR 5205 Class, the Glossary
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 5205 Class is a class of 2-8-0T steam locomotives.[1]
Table of Contents
23 relations: Barry Island, Barry Ten, British Rail, Charles Collett, Coal, Coal mining, Dartmouth Steam Railway, Didcot Railway Centre, East Somerset Railway, Great Western Railway, GWR 4200 Class, GWR 4700 Class, GWR 7200 Class, Hornby Railways, List of GWR standard classes with two outside cylinders, Peak Rail, Pete Waterman, Port, Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, South Wales, Swindon Works, Woodham Brothers, 2-8-0.
- 1′D h2t locomotives
- 2-8-0T locomotives
Barry Island
Barry Island (Ynys y Barri) is a district, peninsula and seaside resort, forming part of the town of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales.
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Barry Ten
The Barry 10 was a collection of unsold scrapyard steam locomotives that were removed from Woodham Brothers in 1990 when Dai Woodham retired.
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British Rail
British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was a state-owned company that operated most rail transport in Great Britain from 1948 to 1997.
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Charles Collett
Charles Benjamin Collett (10 September 1871 – 5 April 1952) was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Western Railway from 1922 to 1941.
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Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams.
Coal mining
Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine.
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Dartmouth Steam Railway
The Dartmouth Steam Railway, formerly known as the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, is a heritage railway on the former Great Western Railway branch line between and in Devon, England.
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Didcot Railway Centre
Didcot Railway Centre is a railway museum and preservation engineering site in Didcot, Oxfordshire, England.
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East Somerset Railway
The East Somerset Railway is a heritage railway in Somerset, running between Cranmore and Mendip Vale.
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Great Western Railway
The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales.
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GWR 4200 Class
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4200 Class is a class of steam locomotives. GWR 5205 Class and GWR 4200 Class are 1′D h2t locomotives, 2-8-0T locomotives, Freight locomotives, Great Western Railway locomotives and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.
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GWR 4700 Class
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4700 Class was a class of nine 2-8-0 steam locomotives, designed by George Jackson Churchward. GWR 5205 Class and GWR 4700 Class are Freight locomotives, Great Western Railway locomotives and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.
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GWR 7200 Class
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 7200 Class is a class of 2-8-2T steam locomotive. GWR 5205 Class and GWR 7200 Class are Freight locomotives, Great Western Railway locomotives and standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain.
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Hornby Railways
Hornby Hobbies Limited is a British-owned scale model manufacturing company which has been focused on model railways.
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List of GWR standard classes with two outside cylinders
George Jackson Churchward created for the Great Western Railway a family of standard classes of locomotive, based on a limited set of shared dimensions and components, and his principles were followed by his successors. GWR 5205 Class and List of GWR standard classes with two outside cylinders are Great Western Railway locomotives.
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Peak Rail
Peak Rail is a preserved railway in Derbyshire, England, which operates a steam and heritage diesel service for tourists and visitors to both the Peak District and the Derbyshire Dales.
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Pete Waterman
Peter Alan Waterman (born 15 January 1947) is an English record producer, songwriter, and television personality.
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Port
A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers.
Railway Correspondence and Travel Society
The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society (RCTS) is a national society founded in Cheltenham, England in 1928 to bring together those interested in rail transport and locomotives.
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South Wales
South Wales (De Cymru) is a loosely defined region of Wales bordered by England to the east and mid Wales to the north.
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Swindon Works
Swindon Works was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1843 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.
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Woodham Brothers
Woodham Brothers Ltd is a trading business, based mainly around activities and premises located within Barry Docks, in Barry, South Wales.
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2-8-0
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles, and no trailing wheels.
See also
1′D h2t locomotives
- DRG Class 98.11
- GWR 4200 Class
- GWR 5205 Class