GWR Prairie Tank 5199

GWR Prairie Tank 5199

Built in 1934, the ‘5101’ class of 2-6-2 large passenger tanks was an updated version (by C B Collett)of an earlier Churchward design dating back to 1903.
They were mainly used for semi-fast and suburban passenger trains.

5199 is seen here at Cheddleton on the Churnet Valley Railway in North Staffs.

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