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STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, also known as Swindon Steam Railway Museum, is housed in part of the former railway works in Swindon, England – Wiltshire's 'railway town'. The 6,500-square-metre (70,000 sq ft) museum opened in 2000.
National Railway Museum, York; Locomotion, Shildon; Science Museum, Kensington, London; Science and Industry Museum, Manchester; Other items are on short or long-term loans to museums and heritage railways such as the Museum of the Great Western Railway at Swindon and the Head of Steam museum at Darlington.
A railway museum is a museum that explores the history of all aspects of rail related transportation, including: locomotives (steam, diesel, and electric), railway cars, trams, and railway signalling equipment. They may also operate historic equipment on museum grounds.
Likely an early date GWR Toad due to the spoked wheels. Heavily modified for passenger use. Previously at Swindon Steam Museum: Operational. Swindon and Cricklade Rly 3 4-wheel weedkilling wagon Converted from a four-wheel wagon underframe. Used for killing of weeds. [15] GWR: 92953, later PBA61047 Four-wheel China Clay Wagon: Built in 1913 at ...
Since withdrawal, it has been a static exhibit at the National Railway Museum. [15] After a brief period displayed at the National Railway Museum Shildon, the engine returned to its birthplace, Swindon Works, on 3 September 2008. Evening Star remained on display for two years at the Swindon Steam Railway Museum to
Bristol Harbour Railway and Industrial Museum; Coleford Great Western Railway Museum, Coleford, Gloucestershire; Devon Railway Centre, Devon; Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon; Shillingstone Railway Project, Dorset; Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust; Swanage Railway, Dorset; Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life, Devon
Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway near Goodrington Bristol Temple Meads station Penzance station Box Tunnel Windsor Bridge Great Western Railway heritage sites are those places where stations, bridges and other infrastructure built by the Great Western Railway and its constituent railways can still be found.
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