Nameplate BURGHCLERE GRANGE. Ex GWR 4-6-0 'Grange' Class Locomotive built Swindon September 1936 and numbered under BR 6809. First shed allocation Old Oak Common and in August 1950 moved to Penzance. Another transfer in March 1959 was to Bristol, St. Philip's Marsh. Withdrawn from Southall in July 1963 and scrapped at Swindon Works. Ex loco condition, first time on the market. Note: Burghclere Grange was a mere stones throw from the Didcot Newbury & Southampton railway line a few miles south of Newbury.
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Auction: May 2010, Lot: 100
Sold for: GBP£6,900