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72 relations: Alfred de Glehn, Ashford International railway station, Ashford, Kent, Beer, Devon, Blue Circle Industries, Bluebell Railway, Bressingham Steam and Gardens, British Rail, British Rail Class 403, British Rail Class 404, British Rail Class 438, British Rail Class 71, British Railways Board, Chatham Dockyard, Chemins de Fer du Nord, Colne Valley Railway, Compound locomotive, Diesel locomotive, East Kent Railway (heritage), East Somerset Railway, Fireless locomotive, Golden Arrow (train), Great Central Railway (heritage railway), Hawthorn Leslie and Company, Lavender Line, List of railway museums, LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0, LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 5110, London and North Eastern Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, Longueville, Seine-et-Marne, LSWR N15 class, Metro Cammell, Molash, Motive power depot, Nene Valley Railway, Norfolk, Norwegian State Railways, Paxman Hi-Dyne engine, Pecorama, Pullman Company, Railtour, Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, Railway turntable, Rodley, West Yorkshire, Rutland Railway Museum, Science Museum, London, Seaburn, SECR C class, SECR H class, ..., SER O class, SNCF, South Eastern and Chatham Railway, Southern Railway (UK), Southern Region of British Railways, SR Class 4DD, SR Merchant Navy class, SR Merchant Navy Class 35028 Clan Line, SR N15 class 777 Sir Lamiel, Steam locomotive, Swanscombe, Thomas Smith & Sons, Tyne and Wear, Venice-Simplon Orient Express, Water tower, Willesborough, 0-4-0, 0-4-4T, 0-6-0, 2-6-0, 4-6-0, 4-6-2. Expand index (22 more) »
Alfred de Glehn
Alfred George de Glehn (15 September 1848 – 8 June 1936) was a notable English-born French designer of steam locomotives and an engineer with the Société Alsacienne de Constructions Mécaniques (SACM).
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Ashford International railway station
Ashford International railway station is a National Rail international and regional station on the High Speed 1, South Eastern Main Line and Marshlink Line in England, United Kingdom, serving the town of Ashford, Kent.
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Ashford, Kent
Ashford is a town in the county of Kent, England.
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Beer, Devon
Beer is a village and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England.
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Blue Circle Industries
Blue Circle Industries was a British public company manufacturing cement.
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Bluebell Railway
The Bluebell Railway is a heritage line almost entirely in West Sussex in England, except for Sheffield Park which is in East Sussex.
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Bressingham Steam and Gardens
Bressingham Steam & Gardens is a steam museum and gardens located at Bressingham (adjacent to a Wyevale garden centre), west of Diss in Norfolk, England.
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British Rail
British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.
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British Rail Class 403
The Southern Railway (SR) gave the designation 5-BEL to the five-car all-Pullman electric multiple units which worked the prestigious Brighton Belle trains between London Victoria and Brighton.
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British Rail Class 404
The Southern Railway (SR) gave the designations '''4-COR''', '''4-RES''', '''4-BUF''' and '''4-GRI''' to the different types of electric multiple unit built to work the route between London Waterloo and Portsmouth Harbour.
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British Rail Class 438
The British Rail TC (Trailer Control) multiple units were unpowered fixed formations of 3 or 4 carriages with a driving position at each end of the set, converted by BR's BREL York Works from locomotive-hauled Mark 1 carriages in 1966-1967 and 1974.
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British Rail Class 71
The British Rail Class 71 was an electric locomotive used on the Southern Region of British Railways.
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British Railways Board
The British Railways Board (BRB) was a nationalised industry in the United Kingdom that operated from 1963 to 2001.
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Chatham Dockyard
Chatham Dockyard was a Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent.
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Chemins de Fer du Nord
The Chemins de Fer du Nord (Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord or CF du Nord), (Northern Railway Company) often referred to simply as the Nord company, was a rail transport company created in September 1845, in Paris, France.
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Colne Valley Railway
The Colne Valley Railway is a heritage railway based at Castle Hedingham Station, near Halstead in Essex, England.
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Compound locomotive
A compound locomotive is a steam locomotive which is powered by a compound engine, a type of steam engine where steam is expanded in two or more stages.
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Diesel locomotive
A diesel locomotive is a type of railway locomotive in which the prime mover is a diesel engine.
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East Kent Railway (heritage)
The East Kent Railway (EKR) is a heritage railway in Kent, England.
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East Somerset Railway
The East Somerset Railway is a heritage railway in Somerset, running between Cranmore and Mendip Vale.
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Fireless locomotive
A fireless locomotive is a type of locomotive which uses reciprocating engines powered from a reservoir of compressed air or steam, which is filled at intervals from an external source.
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Golden Arrow (train)
The Golden Arrow (Flèche d’Or) was a luxury boat train of the Southern Railway and later British Railways.
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Great Central Railway (heritage railway)
The Great Central Railway (GCR) is a heritage railway in Leicestershire, named after the company that originally built this stretch of railway.
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Hawthorn Leslie and Company
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Lavender Line
The Lavender Line is a heritage railway based at Isfield Station, near Uckfield in East Sussex, England.
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List of railway museums
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.
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LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0
The London Midland and Scottish Railway Class 5 4-6-0, almost universally known as the Black Five, is a class of steam locomotive.
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LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 5110
London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 No.
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London and North Eastern Railway
The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second largest (after LMS) of the "Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain.
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London, Midland and Scottish Railway
The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS)It has been argued that the initials LMSR should be used to be consistent with LNER, GWR and SR.
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Longueville, Seine-et-Marne
Longueville is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
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LSWR N15 class
The LSWR N15 class was a British 2–cylinder 4-6-0 express passenger steam locomotive designed by Robert W. Urie.
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Metro Cammell
The Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon Company (MCCW) was an English manufacturer of railway carriages and wagons, based in Saltley and subsequently Washwood Heath in Birmingham.
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Molash
Molash is a civil parish and village in Kent, South East England.
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Motive power depot
The motive power depot (MPD, or railway depot) is the place where locomotives are usually housed, repaired and maintained when not being used.
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Nene Valley Railway
The Nene Valley Railway (NVR) is a preserved railway in Cambridgeshire, England, running between Peterborough Nene Valley and Yarwell Junction.
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Norfolk
Norfolk is a county in East Anglia in England.
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Norwegian State Railways
Norges Statsbaner AS, trading as NSB AS and known in English as the Norwegian State Railways, is a government-owned railway company which operates most passenger train services in Norway.
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Paxman Hi-Dyne engine
The Paxman Hi-Dyne engine was a form of experimental diesel engine developed for rail transport use by the British engine makers Paxman of Colchester.
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Pecorama
Pecorama (or Pecorama Pleasure Gardens) is a tourist attraction on the hillside above the village of Beer, Devon, in southwest England, that includes a display of many model railways, gardens, a shop, and the Beer Heights Light Railway.
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Pullman Company
The Pullman Car Company, founded by George Pullman, manufactured railroad cars in the mid-to-late 19th century through the first half of the 20th century, during the boom of railroads in the United States.
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Railtour
A railtour is a special train which is run in order to allow people to experience rail travel which is not available using timetabled passenger services.
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Railway Correspondence and Travel Society
The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society (RCTS) is a national society founded in Cheltenham, UK in 1928 to bring together those interested in rail transport and locomotives.
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Railway turntable
In rail terminology, a railway turntable or wheelhouse is a device for turning railway rolling stock, usually locomotives, so that they can be moved back in the direction from which they came.
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Rodley, West Yorkshire
Rodley is a village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England.
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Rutland Railway Museum
Rutland Railway Museum, now trading as Rocks by Rail: The Living Ironstone Museum, is a heritage railway on part of a former Midland Railway mineral branch line.
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Science Museum, London
The Science Museum is a major museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London.
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Seaburn
Seaburn is a seaside resort and northeastern suburb of Sunderland, North East England.
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SECR C class
The South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SECR) C Class is a class of 0-6-0 steam locomotive, designed by Harry Wainwright and built between 1900 and 1908.
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SECR H class
The South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SECR) H Class is a class of 0-4-4T steam locomotive originally designed for suburban passenger work, designed by Harry Wainwright in 1904.
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SER O class
The South Eastern Railway (SER) O Class (some of which were later rebuilt, becoming the O1 Class) was a class of 0-6-0 steam locomotive designed for freight work, and were the main freight engines of the SER, and later the South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SECR) for a number of years.
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SNCF
The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (SNCF, "French National Railway Company") is France's national state-owned railway company.
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South Eastern and Chatham Railway
The South Eastern and Chatham Railway Companies Joint Management Committee (SE&CRCJMC),Awdry (1990), page 199 known as the South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SE&CR), was a working union of two neighbouring rival railways, the South Eastern Railway (SER) and London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LC&DR), which operated between London and south-east England.
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Southern Railway (UK)
The Southern Railway (SR), sometimes shortened to 'Southern', was a British railway company established in the 1923 Grouping.
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Southern Region of British Railways
The Southern Region was a region of British Railways from 1948 until 1992 when railways were re-privatised.
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SR Class 4DD
Conceived by Oliver Bulleid for the Southern Railway's commuter route from London Charing Cross to Dartford, the two 4DD electric multiple units were the only double-deck trains to run on the main line railway network in Britain.
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SR Merchant Navy class
The SR Merchant Navy class (originally known as the 21C1 class, and later informally known as Bulleid Pacifics, Spam Cans or Packets) is a class of air-smoothed 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotives designed for the Southern Railway by Oliver Bulleid.
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SR Merchant Navy Class 35028 Clan Line
35028 Clan Line is a Southern Railway rebuilt Merchant Navy 4-6-2 class locomotive.
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SR N15 class 777 Sir Lamiel
Southern Railway 777 Sir Lamiel is an N15 “King Arthur” class 4-6-0 steam locomotive built for the Southern Railway by the North British Locomotive Company in June 1925, and withdrawn from service in October 1961.
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Steam locomotive
A steam locomotive is a type of railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine.
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Swanscombe
Swanscombe is a small town in the Dartford Borough of Kent.
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Thomas Smith & Sons
Thomas Smith & Sons manufactured steam, diesel and electric powered cranes in their Old Foundry on a narrow strip of land between Town Street in Rodley near Leeds and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
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Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in the North East region of England around the mouths of the rivers Tyne and Wear.
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Venice-Simplon Orient Express
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, or VSOE, is a private luxury train service from London to Venice and other European cities.
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Water tower
A water tower is an elevated structure supporting a water tank constructed at a height sufficient to pressurize a water supply system for the distribution of potable water, and to provide emergency storage for fire protection.
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Willesborough
Willesborough is a village, now in effect a residential suburb, on the eastern side of Ashford, Kent, England.
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0-4-0
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents one of the simplest possible types, that with two axles and four coupled wheels, all of which are driven.
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0-4-4T
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-4-4 represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles, and four trailing wheels on two axles.
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0-6-0
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and no trailing wheels.
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2-6-0
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and no trailing wheels.
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4-6-0
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, represents the configuration of four leading wheels on two axles in a leading bogie, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and no trailing wheels.
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4-6-2
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and two trailing wheels on one axle.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashford_Steam_Centre
