Tag: Great Western Society

Boiler and Tender of County Class No. 3840 moved to Tyseley

Another milestone in the construction of 3840 County of Montgomery has seen…

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Broad Gauge coach arrives at Didcot Railway Centre

Didcot Railway Centre has taken delivery of a GWR carriage that was…

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Heritage Railway Association awards shortlist announced

The annual Heritage Railway Association Awards (HRA) for 2022 sees record numbers…

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Milestone reached in restoration of Great Western steam locomotive 1466

Thursday the 10th of February saw 1466's boiler lifted into its frames…

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Great Western Society transfer ownership of key components to help build steam locomotive 3840

The Churchward County Trust has announced that they now own a variety…

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GWR steam locomotive 4144 arrives at the Nene Valley Railway

The Nene Valley Railway (NVR) has announced that Great Western Railway (GWR)…

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First set of coupled wheels cast for new build steam locomotive 3840 County of Montgomery

The Churchward County Trust (CCT) has announced that the first set of…

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Order placed for steam locomotive 3840 County of Montgomery’s coupled wheels 

The Churchward County Trust (CCT) has announced that they have recently placed…

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Overhaul Update on Great Western steam locomotive 1466

The Great Western Society's 1466 Restoration Facebook page has posted an update…

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Didcot Railway Centre launch Special Return Tickets – 2 visits for the price of 1!

Didcot Railway Centre (DRC), home of the Great Western Society, has released…

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