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BPGV 0-6-0ST
| Power type |
Steam |
| Designer |
Eager |
| Builder |
Avonside |
| Build date |
1903 |
| Total production |
2 |
| Configuration |
0-6-0ST |
| Gauge |
4' 8½" |
| Driver size |
3' 6" |
| Locomotive weight |
31 tons 7 cwt |
| Fuel type |
coal |
| Boiler pressure |
150 psi |
| Cylinders |
two outside |
| Cylinder size |
15" x 20" |
| Tractive effort |
13,660 lbf |
The Great Western Railway (GWR) No. 2194 and 2195 were small 0-6-0ST steam locomotives, originally built by the Avonside Engine Company for the Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway.
Both passed to British Railways (BR) in 1948 but they were withdrawn in 1953 and neither was preserved.
[edit] Numbering
| Name |
BPGV number |
GWR/BR number |
| Kidwelly |
4 |
2194 |
| Cwm Mawr |
5 |
2195 |
[edit] Modelling
Kits are available, in both 4mm and 7mm scales, from Agenoria Models.
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