GWR 2800 Class 2807 is the oldest Great Western engine running today. Built in 1905, making it over 120 years old! Built for hauling heavy freight, it is now very much at home hauling passenger trains. In this shot, we take you back to 2018 during the 'Return to Broadway' bank holiday weekend at the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway where 3 locos were in steam. Have you seen/experienced 2807? What are your memories of this wonderful and powerful locomotive? #trains #steamtrain #GWR #gre

1.1K views · 80 reactions | A busy scene at Princes Risborough as a 2800 approaches Princes Risborough with a car transport train from Cowley, while stoppers arrive from both Aylesbury & Watlington respectively. A Castle-hauled express from Marylebone is also approaching. . . . . . . . . . | Steam Sounds Supreme | Facebook

71K views · 1K reactions | GWR 2800 Class No. 2807 is being loaded with coal by a tractor at Minehead on the West Somerset Railway, ready for more steaming adventures! #WestSomersetRailway #SteamLocomotive #UKRailways #GWR #Minehead #Coal #railway #SteamLocomotive #trains | Cymru Rails | Facebook

The Mighty GWR 4200 Class – The Workhorses of the Welsh Valleys 🌄 Built for strength, stamina, and sheer pulling power, the GWR 4200 Class were some of the toughest tank engines ever to run on Britain’s railways. Designed specifically for the steep gradients and heavy coal trains of South Wales, these 2-8-0T brutes became the backbone of mineral traffic across the region. With their chunky frames, huge water tanks, and incredible tractive effort, the 4200s were perfectly suited to the demanding

🚂🔗 The sprung buffers of the GWR 2800 Class locomotive in action as it couples up with its coaches on the West Somerset Railway. #WestSomersetRailway #SteamLocomotive #UKRailways #GWR #Coupling #trains #railway #locomotive #train | Cymru Rails

Great Western Railway 2800 Class No. 2807 putting on a wonderful display of steam at Bishops Lydeard station. Pure power! 🚂💨 #WestSomersetRailway #GWR #SteamTrain #Trains #Railway #Locomotive | Cymru Rails