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GWR 2-6-2T Prairie No. 5541


5541 in Platform 4 in Quainton's Up Yard

Photo:
Gavin Hamilton - 5541 in Platform 4 in Quainton's Up Yard

5541 in front of the restoration shed in Quainton's Up Yard

Photo:
Gavin Hamilton - 5541 in front of the restoration shed in Quainton's Up Yard


Normally based at the Dean Forest Railway, Gloucestershire, GWR 2-6-2T Prairie No. 5541 visited Quainton during 2001. More details of this locomotive are available on its own website.


Builder :- British Region (WR) Date Built :- 1928 Number :- 5542
Alternate Numbers :- - Name :- - Wheel Arrangement :- 2-6-2T
Tractive Effort :- 21,250 lb Boiler Pressure :- 200 psi Cylinder Dimensions :- 17" x 24"
Weight :- 61t 0c Driving Wheel Dia. :- 4' 7½"

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