4566 is a GWR Churchward 4500 class 2-6-2T ' Small Prairie ', one of a class of 175 small mixed traffic locomotives mainly used on branch lines. A further 100 Collett Charles Benjamin Collett, …

The 4566 Group owns GWR Small Prairie 4566 and GWR 'Fruit A' 134290. Bob Sim and the late David Rouse considered 4566 to be the most suitable for preservation out of several examples …

‘Small Prairie’ (2-6-2) tank No. 4566 was built at Swindon and entered service in October 1924. 175 engines of the same basic Churchward design were built, some at Wolverhampton in …

Locomotive 4566 is a cherished example of the Great Western Railway. Built in 1924 at the GWR Swindon Works, 4566 quickly became a mainstay on rural and branch line services. Known for …

4566 is a GWR Churchward 4500 class 2-6-2T 'Small Prairie', one of a class of 175 small mixed traffic locomotives mainly used on branch lines. DONATE NOW! We are group of enthusiasts …

4566 on the Severn Valley Railway on 25th September 1988. 4566 is seen leaving Northwood Halt northwards, then southwards, then northwards again, and then a...

4566 on the Severn Valley Railway in June 1988.4566 is seen on 5th June in Oldbury Cutting shortly after leaving Bridgnorth, climbing Eardington Bank near Cr...

4566 - Small Prairie Tank, Ex-GWR . Page updated on: 01/07/2017 at 21:50 P Pearson 25.6.17

The SVR achieved a rare ‘full house’ by rostering GWR 4566 along with SR 34027 Taw Valley, LMS 46443, LNER 3442 The Great Marquess and BR Standard 75069. Over winter 1990-91, …

After a bit of a set back when first steam, here's 4566 at Bewdley taking water during its steam trials. If all continues to go well now, the loco is scheduled to appear at this weekend Santa …