4016 was built as a Star class in 1908 but rebuilt as a Castle in 1925. It was withdrawn from service in 1951. 5083-92 were the last ten Star class locomotives built and were known as …

Below is a list of all 171 GWR Castle Class engines, built between August 1923 and August 1950. Five of these were converted to burn oil for a short period in the 1940s. Unlike most other …

The Great Western Railway 4000 or Star were a class of 4-cylinder 4-6-0 passenger steam locomotives designed by George Jackson Churchward for the Great Western Railway (GWR) …

Rebuilt as 'Castle' class 4016 Knight of the Golden Fleece October 1925. 4017 Knight of the Léige. Originally built as Knight of the Black Eagle , April 1908.

4016 The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's). Originally re-built as Knight of the Golden Fleece from 'Star' class engine of same name and number, October 1925. First shed …

It was rebuilt in 1909 as a 4-6-0 engine and renumbered 4000 North Star. It was the first in a long line of GWR four-cylinder express engines which included the Star, Castle and King classes. …

GWR 4-6-0 Castle class No 4016 'Night of the Golden Fleece' is seen at the head of a down express service during the quadrupling of the line. Originally re-built in October 1925 from a …

Castle 4-6-0 No 4016 Knight of the Golden Fleece at Old Oak Common shed in c1932. Peter Kerslake says "What a spectacular nameplate, surely one of the Great Western's finest, but …

2025年1月5日 · GWR Modelling – notes on the Stars – outlines detail variations between members of the class; GW Archive – intro to the Star Class; Embed Flickr photo album

Conversions 100 (A1), 111, 4000, 4009, 4016, 4032, 4037. There are other features of course, but these are intended to be easy to spot even if you don't have other locomotives in the same …