GWR County & Grange locos

Hi All

I have added 2 new collections of former GWR locos, the Grange & County class.
First of are the Counties
1019 County of Merioneth Chester General 2-9-62 (Tony Gillett)
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121335.html
1022 County of Northampton at 84k (84K anybody?)
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121323.html
1016 County of Hants Chester 20-4-62 (Tony Gillett)
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121324.html
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121322.html

Grange Class

Believe it or not this loco is still in service when the photo was taken
6858 Woolston Grange (still in service) Gloucester 2-4-65 (Bill Wright)
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121317.html
6821 Leaton Grange Shrewsbury 22/12/61 (Tony Gillett)
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121315.html
6826 Nannerth Grange (unknown location)
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121805.html
6841 Marlas Grange Teignmouth (Colin Williams)
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121319.html
6841 Marlas Grange Birmingham Snow Hill 23-10-63 (Bill Wright)
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121314.html
6844 Penhydd Grange Birmingham Snow Hill 23-10-63 (Bill Wright)
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121318.html
6877 Llanfair Grange at 84c
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121313.html

Neil

 

Re 84K.

84K Chester (WR) 1948-02/58
84K Wrexham Rhosddu Feb-58 Jan-60

 

Hi All

Comment left on my website, can anyone answer this question please?
Is this rare ? Note the Hawkesworth tender I have never seen a \'Grange\'
with one before!!
http://www.steamlocomotives.photos.gb.net/p67121318.html

Neil

 

A bit of discussion here.

http://railways.national-preservation.com/showthread.php/16870-GWR-Tenders?