BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY MUSEUM

The 'Birmingham Railway Museum Trust' in Birmingham, England operates two subsidiaries: 'Tyseley Locomotive Works' and 'Vintage Trains'. The latter exist to run standard gauge trains in the area, particularly to Stratford-upon-Avon.
The museum was also previously used as a base of operations for Fragonset Railways.
The locomotives currently on site or in the collection are listed below:

★ 'Steam Locomotives'

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★ GWR 2-8-0 28xx Class no. 2885. On static display at Birmingham Moor Street station.

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★ GWR 2-6-2T 5101 Class no. 4110. Awaiting restoration which is planned to start soon.

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★ GWR 2-6-2T 5101 Class no. 4121. Awaiting restoration.

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★ GWR 4-6-0 49xx Hall Class no. 4936 "Kinlet Hall". In mainline service and sometimes used on the Shakespeare Express, a regular visitor to other railways.

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★ GWR 4-6-0 49xx Hall Class no. 4953 "Pitchford Hall". In mainline service, used on the Shakespeare Express.

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★ GWR 4-6-0 49xx Hall Class no. 4965 "Rood Ashton Hall". In mainline service, used regularly on the Shakespeare Express.

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★ GWR 4-6-0 4073 Castle Class no. 5029 "Nunney Castle". Undergoing a major overhaul, boiler is getting a new front tubeplate and the newly overhauled bogie should be fitted under the frames soon.

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★ GWR 4-6-0 4073 Castle Class no. 5043 "Earl of Mount Edgcumbe". Nearing the end of restoration, the boiler has recently passed a steam test, the somkebox door has been painted and will be fitted to the rest of the smokebox soon, the rest of the cab is being finished off and the loco frames and tender frames are being painted, planned to be done in 2008 and will be a regular on the shakespeare express.

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★ GWR 4-6-0 4073 Castle Class no. 5080 "Defiant". On static display at the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre.

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★ GWR 4-6-0 60xx King Class no. 6024 "King Edward I". In regular mainline service, the only operational King.

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★ GWR 0-6-0PT 57xx Class no. 7752. Awaiting overhaul but should be overhauled in 2008 in LT Red livery for use in London.

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★ GWR 0-6-0PT 57xx Class no. 7760. On static display awaiting overhaul.

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★ GWR 4-6-0 4073 Castle Class no. 7029 "Clun Castle". On static display awaiting overhaul, planned for overhaul to start in 2008.

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★ GWR 0-6-0PT 57xx Class no. 9600. Is being stripped down for overhaul.

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★ LMS 4-6-0 5XP Jubilee no. 5593 "Kolhapur". Away at Barrow Hill on static display.

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★ LMS 4-6-2 8P Princess Coronation no. 46229 "Duchess of Hamilton". Undergoing re-streamlining work for display.

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★ LNWR Bloomer replica no. 670. Is 89% finished.

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★ Avonside 0-4-0T "Cadbury No.1". On static display awaiting overhaul.

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★ Hawthorn Leslie 0-4-0ST "Henry". On static display awaiting overhaul.

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★ Peckett and Sons 0-4-0ST "Percy" no. 2004. Undergoing overhaul.

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★ W.G. Bagnall 0-6-0ST "Victor" 2996. Awaiting overhaul.

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★ Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn WD 0-6-0ST "Fred" no. 71480 (LNER class J94). Awaiting overhaul.

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★ 0-4-0T no. 778. Undergoing overhaul.

★ 'Diesel Locomotives'

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★ BR 0-6-0 Class 08 no. 08021 (D3029). Operational.

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★ BR Bo-Bo Class 20 no. 20059 (D8059). Nearly operational.

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★ BR Bo-Bo Class 20 no. 20177 (D8177). Source of Spares.

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★ BR A1A-A1A Class 31 no. 31462 (stored for FM Rail)

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★ BR Co-Co Class 37 no. 37264 (D6964)

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★ BR 1Co-Co1 Class 40 no. 40118 (D318)

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★ BR Co-Co Class 47 no. 47596 (D1933/47255)

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★ BR Co-Co Class 50 no. 50017 "Royal Oak" (D417)

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★ BR Co-Co Class 50 no. 50021 "Rodney" (D420)

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★ 0-4-0 88DS no. 299099

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★ 0-4-0 Petrol loco no. 800

★ 'Electric Locomotives'

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★ BR Bo-Bo Class 86 no. 86259 (E3137/86045)

★ 'Diesel Multiple Units'

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★ BR Class 121 unit 55034

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★ BR Class 121 unit 55024

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External links

External links

★ The Trust website

★ Stock list