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England: West Somerset Railway: 2022 Spring Steam Gala
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Author:  TRS [ Sat May 07, 2022 1:49 am ]
Post subject:  England: West Somerset Railway: 2022 Spring Steam Gala

On May 5 - 8, 2022, West Somerset Railway conducted their 2022 Spring Steam Gala. Several images recorded between Bishop's Lydeard and Minehead, Somerset on Thursday, May 5 and Friday, May 6, 2022 are attached.

Locomotives
• BR 7828, 4-6-0 (BR Swindon 1950), "Odney Manor"
• BR 7822, 4-6-0 (BR Swindon 1950), "Foxcote Manor"
• Great Western Railway 2857, 2-8-0 (GWR Swindon 1903)
• Caledonian Railway 419, 0-4-4T (Caledonian Railway, St. Rollox Works, Glasgow ? / 1907)
• Great Western 5199, 2-6-2T (GWR Swindon 1934)
• WSR Mogul 9351, 2-6-0 (GWR Swindon 1934), originally GWR 5193, originally a 2-6-2T
• BR 75069, 4-6-0 (BR Swindon 1955), British Railways class 4MT

Insight: Locomotives built at Swindon Works were not assigned builder's numbers.

Images
• BR 7828 eastbound goods west of Bishop's Lydeard (May 5, 2022)
• GWR 2857 westbound at Dingle's Crossing west of Blue Anchor (May 6, 2022)
• BR 7822 eastbound west of Crowcombe at Leigh Wood Crossing (May 5, 2022)

Links
• West Somerset Railway: Spring Steam Gala: https://www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk ... steam-gala
• Scottish Railway Preservation Society Steam: https://www.srpssteam.com/locomotives/l ... 419-55189/
• The 2857 Society: http://www.2857.org.uk/index.html

Attachments:
File comment: GWR 2857 westbound at Dingle's Crossing west of Blue Anchor. May 6, 2022.
GWR 2857 Dingel's Crossing Blue Anchor.jpg
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File comment: BR 7822 eastbound west of Crowcombe at Leigh Wood Crossing. May 5, 2022.
BR 7822 Leigh Wood Crossing Crowcombe.jpg
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File comment: BR 7828 eastbound goods west of Bishop's Lydeard. May 5, 2022.
BR 7828 west of Bishop's Lydeard.jpg
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