Living Museum of the Great Western Railway

Home » Plan Your Visit » Locomotive Roster - Locomotive Roster

Locomotive Roster

Locomotives Available for Traffic

Locomotives currently considered to be ‘in traffic’, subject to normal running maintenance are:

  • 1340Trojan — GWR (Avonside) 0-4-0 Saddle Tank Locomotive
  • 2999Lady of Legend — GWR 4-6-0 Tender Locomotive (2999 is currently visiting the West Somerset Railway and will return in August)
  • 4079Pendennis Castle — GWR 4-6-0 Tender Locomotive
  • 4144 — GWR 2-6-2 Prairie Tank (4144 is currently visiting the Nene Valley Railway and will return in September)
  • 2409King George - Hunslet 0-6-0 Tank Locomotive (2409 is currently visiting Fawley Hill and the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway and will return in July)
  • 31 270Athena - Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric
  • D9516 — Class 14 0-6-0 'Teddy Bear' Ex BR(WR) Diesel Hydraulic
  • 08604Phantom — Class 08 0-6-0 BR Diesel-electric shunter

The Great Western Diesel Railcar, No. 22 is also in traffic.

Hunslet 0-6-0 Diesel, DL26, is also available for shunting and engineering purposes and you may see it in action on the day of your visit but it is not used for passenger duties.

We currently plan on running the following locomotives on the days listed - but please be aware that this can be subject to change due to operational requirements:

 

July 2025

Wednesday 2 July

22 - Diesel Railcar

 

Saturday 5 July

31 270 - 'Athena'

1340 - Trojan

Sunday 6 July

31 270 - 'Athena'

1340 - Trojan

Wednesday 9 July

22 - Diesel Railcar

 

Saturday 12 July

31 270 - 'Athena'

1340 - Trojan

Sunday 13 July

31 270 - 'Athena'

1340 - Trojan

Wednesday 16 July

22 - Diesel Railcar

 

Saturday 19 July

31 270 - 'Athena'

1340 - Trojan

Sunday 20 July

31 270 - 'Athena'

1340 - Trojan

Wednesday 23 July

4079 - Pendennis Castle

1340 - Trojan

Saturday 26 July

4079 - Pendennis Castle

1340 - Trojan

Sunday 27 July

4079 - Pendennis Castle

1340 - Trojan

Wednesday 30 July

4079 - Pendennis Castle

1340 - Trojan

A guide to our locomotives

« Back To Plan Your Visit

Didcot Railway Centre Newsletter

Stay up to date with events and what's going on at Didcot Railway Centre.
You may unsubscribe at any time. We do not share your data with 3rd parties.

Subscribe

Make A Donation

Click To Donate