GWR 6959 Class 6960 Raveningham Hall

6960 Raveningham Hall
6960 "Raveningham Hall" departing Blue Anchor station on the West Somerset Railway
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
DesignerFrederick Hawksworth
Build dateMarch 1944
Specifications
Gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Career
Class6959 Modified Hall Class
RetiredJune 1964
Restored1975
Current ownerJeremy Hosking
DispositionStatic display at One:One Collection

6960 Raveningham Hall is a Great Western Railway, 4-6-0 Modified Hall Class locomotive, built in March 1944 at Swindon Works to a design by Frederick Hawksworth. It is one of six of this class that survive in preservation. The locomotive is named after Raveningham Hall in Norfolk.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.