| Class | C.M.Engineer | Arrangment |
|---|---|---|
| 111 - Pacific | C.J.Churchward | 4-6-2 |
| BR No. | GWR No. | Pre GWR No. | Loco Name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 111 | 0 | The Great Bear | |
| Build Detailss | Withdrawal Details | Cut / Fate / Preservation Details | ||
| Swindon Works no.2279, Feb-1908 | Jan-1924 (PDN)Paddington | Rebuilt-1924, to Castle 111 | ||
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| The one and only Pacific type locomotive of the GWR, the designer hedged his bet, by making it easy to remove the trailing axle and revert back to 4-6-0 configuration. It was not a success and so was rebuilt as a Castle |
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