A hobbyist built a replica of the GWR King Class steam train - and it could sell for up to £20,000. Vic Whittaker, 79, spent two years and 2,000 hours building an exact replica of the Great Western ...

Reference: Pick of the Past, Post, Wednesday, July 2. In answer to your question, the locomotive heading the trainload of Suttons & Pilgrims wagons is one of the second series of a class of Great ...

A steam train aficionado has bought a former Great Western Railway locomotive and is housing it alongside a number of buses and coaches in his Weston-super-Mare bus depot. Jonathan Jones-Pratt ...

Caerphilly Castle was designed and built by the Great Western Railway at Swindon. It was built in 1923 and was the prototype of the Castle Class - a now iconic class of locomotive. Built in the heyday ...

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GWR's Swindon locomotive is the only engine to have had wheel guards decorated with the Swindon coat of arms A "rare" wheel guard from the Great Western Railway's Swindon locomotive has been bought by ...