GWR 6126 Four compartment Composite (body only) (Scrapped) Built 1877

GWR 6126 Four compartment Composite (body only) (Scrapped) Built 1877

Present Location Blakemere
County Location Herefordshire
Designed For GWR
Type C
First Number 6126
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes First/Second six-wheel Composite, built GWR 11/1877. Transferred to Rhondda & Swansea Bay 10/1917 as No. 79 (with centre wheels removed). Renumbered GWR 4195 in 1924, W 12/1927. At Blakemere by 3/08 but not seen as such 09/13 - then understood (10/13) has been broken up into a great many small parts and is unlikely to be rebuilt.
Rarity n/a
Operational No
Date of Image 03/02/2008
Photo Taken By Brian Stanway
At Risk No
Scrapped Yes
Record Last Updated 27/07/2025

     








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