1450 is a GWR Collett 1400 class 0-4-2T locomotive, designed for work on small branch lines.

1450 was built by the GWR at Swindon in 1935 as no 4850 at a cost of £2255, including £497 for the boiler, and spent much of her working life shedded at Oxford working the Abingdon branch. In January 1952, it was moved to Slough shed, where it remained until 1961 when it …

GWR No. 1450 is a 0-4-2 1400 class tank engine built by the Great Western Railway at Swindon Works in 1935. No. 1450, formally No. 4850, was built by the G.W.R. at Swindon in 1935 at a cost of £2,255, including £497 for the boiler, and spent much of her working life shedded at Oxford working the Abingdon branch.

After 10 years of faithful service, last week saw GWR 1400 Class No.1450 make her final runs in traffic before the end of her current boiler ticket, with a number of private trips on December 9th...

The overhaul on ex GWR 14XX Class 0-4-2T No. 1450, is now finnished and the locomotive is now operational again. No. 1450 is currently at the Avon Valley Railway where it is undergoing testing and running trials and will make its debut back in service during their End of Season Gala Weekend on the 2nd and 3rd of November 2024.

GWR tank engine 1450 with the autotrain footplate experience on the Severn Valley Railway in Worcestershire. The steam locomotive is pictured on the Tenbury Wall near Bewdley - the 11.40 a.m. train out of Bridgnorth, heading to Kidderminster on Sunday October 16th 2016.

Although credited to Collett, the design dated back to 1868 with the introduction of the George Armstrong 517 class. Precursors Like the 48xx/14xx, the 517 Class was a lightweight loco for branchline work; it was built at Wolverhampton Works between 1868 and 1885. In this period evolutionary changes included: side tanks built 1884-1885

Preserved GWR (Great Western Railway) 1400 Class 0-4-2T (Tank) steam locomotive number 1450 in British Railways brunswick green livery at Highley Station on the heritage Severn Valley Railway in Shropshire (UK). 1450 was designed by the GWR Chief Mechanical Engineer Charles Collett (based on a George Armstrong locomotive design dating back to ...

Inside the cab of preserved Great Western Railway GWR 1400 'Class 0-6-0T steam locomotive number 1450 at Ongar Station on the heritage Epping Ongar Railway (EOR) in Essex (UK). 1450 was special guest locomotive at the EOR's Western Steam Gala in June 2015 courtesy of the Severn Valley Railway.

2019年1月9日 · The Didcot Railway Centre has announced that GWR 14XX Class No.1450 will be visiting them for a few months in 2019. The Collett 0-4-2 will be visiting the museum from …