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Bristol and Exeter Railway 4-2-4T locomotives
🇬🇧 United Kingdom ·built by Rothwell, Hick and Rothwell
2 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. HLB Lok 1: Unknown author Unknown author· Public domain
- 2. BER 2002 Exeter: Unknown author Unknown author· Public domain
what is it?
The 14 Bristol and Exeter Railway 4-2-4T locomotives were broad gauge 4-2-4T steam locomotives built to three different designs. The first entered service in 1853. The Bristol and Exeter Railway was amalgamated into the Great Western Railway on 1 January 1876, and the last of the 4-2-4Ts was withdrawn in 1885.
spec sheet
- built
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- number built
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- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- builders
- Rothwell, Hick and Rothwell
- designer
- James Pearson
- top speed
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- power
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- gauge
- 2,134 mm broad gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 4-2-4T
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q4969099, Wikipedia: Bristol and Exeter Railway 4-2-4T locomotives (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.