The Magnificent GWR Castle Class – Kings of the Western Main Line Few locomotives have captured the romance, pride, and engineering brilliance of the Great Western Railway quite like the Castle Class. Introduced in 1923 under the genius of Chief Mechanical Engineer Charles Collett, these 4-6-0 express engines became the very heart of GWR prestige. With their elegant lines, copper-capped chimneys, and immense presence, Castles weren’t just beautiful—they were powerful. Capable of over 100 mph, th
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🚂 NUNNEY CASTLE DEPARTS MINEHEAD 🚂 The green flag goes up – and 5029 Nunney Castle departs. The iconic GWR Castle Class locomotive is shown leaving Minehead Station during the West Somerset Railway's Autumn Steam Weekend. It was beginning the 20-mile, 80-minute journey to Bishops Lydeard. You may detect that the photographer beside me wasn't happy with the flag blocking his view! Nunney Castle was built at Swindon Works and completed in 1934. On the first day of the Second World War evacuation
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🚂 NUNNEY CASTLE PASSES BICKNOLLER 🚂 5029 Nunney Castle passes Cottiford Bridge, near Bicknoller, on the West Somerset Railway. The historic GWR Castle Class locomotive was hauling the first passenger train of the railway's Autumn Steam Weekend, bound for Minehead. It was Nunney Castle's first visit to a preserved railway since returning to action last spring following a 10-year hiatus and a major overhaul. The loco made several visits to the region last summer, hauling English Riviera Express
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🚂 NUNNEY CASTLE MOVES INTO POSITION AT BISHOPS LYDEARD 🚂 5029 Nunney Castle moves into position at Bishops Lydeard Station. The historic GWR Castle Class locomotive was preparing to haul the first passenger train to Minehead during West Somerset Railway's Autumn Steam Weekend. It was Nunney Castle's first visit to a preserved railway since returning to action in the spring following a 10-year hiatus and a major overhaul. The loco made several visits to the region in the summer, hauling English
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