GWR 5800 Class

GWR 5800 Class

The Great Western Railway (GWR) 5800 Class was a twenty-strong class of 0-4-2T side tank steam locomotive. These were introduced in 1933 for light branch work. They were similar to the GWR 1400 Class but were not equipped for working autotrains.

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* [http://www.railuk.co.uk/steam/getsteamclass.php?item=5800 More information]


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