Present Location | Didcot |
Designed For | GWR |
Type & Original Water Capacity | Collett 4000 gallon |
Original Coal Capacity (tons) | 6 |
Chassis Type | Collett 3 axle (later type) |
Wheelbase | 7ft 6in + 7ft 6in |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Current Water Capacity (gallons) | 4000 |
Current Coal Capacity (tons) | 6 |
Allocated To | 5900 GWR Hall class 4-6-0 |
Present Number | 2826 |
Owner | Great Western Preservations Ltd |
Status | Static Exhibit |
Notes | Not known if tank has been replaced since preservation. Arrived at Woodham Bros, Barry attached to GWR Modified Hall class 4-6-0 no. 6989. BR disposal records list tender no 2933 as sold with this loco. No confirmation of identity has been found on the tender and it currently carries a numberplate from tender 2826. |
Locomotives used with this tender in preservation | Aug 1964 Arrived At Woodham Bros, Barry with 6989 GWR Modified Hall 4-6-0 Feb 1970 Left Woodham Bros, Barry with 5051 GWR Castle class 4-6-0 (non operational) August 1975 5900 GWR Hall class 4-6-0 (operational and non operational) thought to have remained with 5900 since this date though confirmation needed |
Photo by | Steve Richards |
Photo Date | 29/08/2018 |
Date Record Last Updated | 11/11/2020 |