The LSWR G6 class was an 0-6-0T tank locomotive designed by William Adams for the London and South Western Railway.

G6 Class N°261, depicted here in SR livery, was one of the first batch of 10 locomotives and entered service in September 1894. In November 1948 she was one of the first to be withdrawn but still with a respectable 54 years of service under her belt.

Aug 30, 2012 · On the LSWR he was responsible for the introduction of 524 locomotives across 16 classes ranging from diminutive 0-4-0 B4 tanks to 4-4-0 express tender engines such as the T6 and X6 classes and the of course the 0415 class Radial tanks that achieved longevity and fame on the Lyme Regis Branch.

Jan 24, 2021 · The LSWR T6 class was a class of express passenger 4-4-0 steam locomotives designed for the London and South Western Railway by William Adams. Ten were constructed at Nine Elms Locomotive Works between 1885 and 1886.

Jun 6, 2008 · LSWR G6 class was an 0-6-0 tank locomotive designed by William Adams for the London and South Western Railway. new design was designated the Class G6 by Adams, who intended the class to be an 0-6-0 version of his O2 class passenger locomotives.

Oct 10, 2024 · The LSWR G6 class was an 0-6-0 tank locomotive designed by William Adams for the London and South Western Railway. Contents. Background; Construction history; LSWR and Southern; Post 1948 nationalisation; Operational details; References

Meldon quarry , some thousand feet above sea level had been a source of ballast since 1897 although it wasn't until 1905 that the London and South Western Railway realised the potential of the vast amounts of stone available for widespread ballast use from the site.

The LSWR G6 class was an 0-6-0T tank locomotive designed by William Adams for the London and South Western Railway. In 1893, the LSWR tasked their Locomotive Superintendent, William Adams, to solve a requirement for additional motive power to …

This model depicts the Adams Class G6 in 4mm scale, in as-built condition with an Adams stovepipe chimney. This model includes a chassis and is intended for the slightly more experienced kit-builder. There is an alternative version of …

The LSWR G6 class was an 0-6-0T tank locomotive designed by William Adams for the London and South Western Railway.