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Look up GWR, gwr, or gŵr in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. GWR may refer to: Great Western Railway, former British railway company (1833–1947) Great
GWR
Train operating company in Great Britain
First Greater Western Ltd, trading as Great Western Railway (GWR), is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup that provides services in
Great Western Railway (train operating company)
Great_Western_Railway_(train_operating_company)
Class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotives
The GWR 5700 Class (or 57xx class) is a class of 0-6-0PT steam locomotive built by the Great Western Railway (GWR) and British Railways (BR) between 1929
GWR_5700_Class
British railway company (1833–1947)
The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales
Great_Western_Railway
Proposed, never-built locomotive
The Great Western Railway (GWR) never constructed a locomotive class with a number series from 8000 or named after Cathedrals. The name and or number
GWR_Cathedral_Class
Class of 2-8-0T steam locomotives
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4200 Class is a class of 2-8-0T steam locomotives. After the GWR took over operations and then absorbed the various South
GWR_4200_Class
Class of 4-6-0 steam locomotive
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 6000 Class or King Class is a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotives designed for express passenger work and introduced in 1927
GWR_6000_Class
Bi-mode multiple unit train
Western Railway (GWR) and Azuma by London North Eastern Railway (LNER), is a type of bi-mode multiple unit train built by Hitachi Rail for GWR and LNER. The
British_Rail_Class_800
British 0-4-2T steam locomotive class
The GWR 1400 Class is a class of steam locomotive designed by the Great Western Railway for branch line passenger work. It was originally classified as
GWR_1400_Class
Regional radio network in England
network were: GWR FM Bristol, which was launched in 1981 as Radio West. It relaunched as GWR in 1985 GWR FM Bath, first broadcast as GWR Radio Bath in
GWR_FM
Railcars used on the Great Western Railway
Valley lines. Due to the popularity of railcar No. 1, in February 1934 the GWR ordered a further six production units, Nos. 2 to 7, which were built with
GWR_railcars
Class of four-cylinder 4-6-0 locomotives
locomotives designed by George Jackson Churchward for the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1906 and introduced from early 1907. The prototype was built as a 4-4-2
GWR_4000_Class
Class of brake van on Great Western Railway
The GWR Toad is a class of railway brake van, designed by and built for the Great Western Railway. Used by the GWR from 1894, and post-1947 by the Western
GWR_Toad
Class of 140 two-cylinder 2-6-2T locomotives
The GWR 5101 Class or 'Large Prairie' is a class of 2-6-2T type steam locomotives of the Great Western Railway. The 5101 Class were medium-sized tank
GWR_5101_Class
Topics referred to by the same term
GWR County Class may refer to the Great Western Railway County Class steam locomotives: GWR 3800 Class "Churchward County" 4-4-0 GWR 2221 Class 4-4-2 tank
GWR_County_Class
Class of 41 two-cylinder 2-6-2T locomotives
class were preserved. GWR 3100/5100 Class (1906) GWR 5101 Class GWR 6100 Class GWR 3100 Class (1938) GWR 8100 Class List of GWR standard classes with
GWR_3150_Class
List of railway locomotives used by the Great Western Railway
The first Locomotives of the Great Western Railway (GWR) were specified by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, but Daniel Gooch was soon appointed as the railway's
Locomotives of the Great Western Railway
Locomotives_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Steam locomotive
The GWR 5600 Class is a class of 0-6-2T steam locomotive built between 1924 and 1928. They were designed by Charles Collett for the Great Western Railway
GWR_5600_Class
Class of steam locomotive
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4500 Class or Small Prairie is a class of 2-6-2T steam locomotives. They were designed as small mixed traffic locomotives
GWR_4500_Class
Class of nine 2-8-0 steam locomotives
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4700 Class was a class of nine 2-8-0 steam locomotives, designed by George Jackson Churchward. They were introduced in
GWR_4700_Class
Great Western Railway steam locomotive
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 1500 Class is a class of 0-6-0PT type steam locomotive. Despite being a GWR Hawksworth design, all ten (nos 1500–1509)
GWR_1500_Class
Class of GWR steam locomotive
be a highly successful class which established the design principles for GWR 2-cylinder classes over the next fifty years, and influenced similar classes
GWR_2900_Class
Class of 2-8-0 steam locomotive
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 2884 Class is a class of 2-8-0 steam locomotive. They were Collett's development of Churchward's earlier 2800 Class and
GWR_2884_Class
British mechanical and civil engineer (1806–1859)
and millions abroad". The first engineer of the Great Western Railway (GWR), he was responsible for the design and construction of its London–Bristol
Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
Class of British steam locomotives
The Great Western Railway (GWR) GWR 5100 Class (known as the 3100 class between 1912 and 1927) was a class of 2-6-2T side tank steam locomotives. It was
GWR_5100_Class
British steam locomotive class (1931–1965)
The GWR 6100 Class is a class of 2-6-2T side tank steam locomotives. The class was designed by Charles Collett and introduced in 1931, and were a straightforward
GWR_6100_Class
Radio station in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Heart 96.3 (formerly GWR FM Bristol) was an Independent Local Radio station serving Bristol and surrounding areas and broadcasting on 96.3 MHz in Bristol
Heart_Bristol
The GWR Siphon was a series of enclosed milk churn transport wagons built by the Great Western Railway and continued by British Railways. The GWR, being
GWR_Siphon
British steam locomotive class (1947–1965)
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 9400 Class is a class of 0-6-0PT pannier tank steam locomotive, used for shunting and banking duties. The first ten 9400s
GWR_9400_Class
Class of British steam locomotives
the class were scrapped. GWR 3100/5100 Class (1906) GWR 3150 Class GWR 5101 Class GWR 6100 Class GWR 8100 Class List of GWR standard classes with two
GWR_3100_Class
original carriages survive in preservation. The original backers of the GWR had adopted Isambard Kingdom Brunel's plan to speed trans-Atlantic Ocean
GWR_Super_Saloons
Class of 25 two-cylinder locomotives
Western Railway (GWR) 5400 Class was a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive. They were similar in appearance to many other GWR tank engines but
GWR_5400_Class
Type of coach used on the Great Western Railway
The GWR autocoach (or auto-trailer) is a type of coach that was used by the Great Western Railway for push-pull trains powered by a steam locomotive.
GWR_autocoach
Class of 259 two-cylinder 4-6-0 locomotives
power classification 5MT. By the end of 1923 the Great Western Railway (GWR) was well served with express passenger locomotives of the Saint and Star
GWR_4900_Class
Great Western Railway steam locomotive class
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 6400 Class is a class of 0-6-0PT type steam locomotives introduced by Charles Collett in 1932. All 40 examples were 'auto-fitted'
GWR_6400_Class
British steam locomotive class (1949–1966)
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 1600 Class is a class of 0-6-0PT type steam locomotive designed for light branch lines, short-distance freight transfers
GWR_1600_Class
British steam locomotive
GWR No. 1340 Trojan is a preserved 0-4-0ST steam locomotive, built in 1897 (Works No. 1386) by the Avonside Engine Company of Bristol, England. Trojan
GWR_No._1340_Trojan
United Kingdom. There are a number of historic coaches in use including two 'GWR Super Saloons' coaches once used for trans-Atlantic liner passengers, and
List of rolling stock preserved on the South Devon Railway
List_of_rolling_stock_preserved_on_the_South_Devon_Railway
Class of British steam locomotives
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 3000 Class was a class of 2-8-0 steam locomotive consisting of the ex-Railway Operating Division ROD 2-8-0. These were
GWR_3000_Class
English railway engineer (1857–1933)
engineer, and was chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western Railway (GWR) in the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1922. Churchward was born at Rowes Farm
George_Jackson_Churchward
Railway company war memorial in London, England
500 employees of the Great Western Railway (GWR) who were killed in the conflict. One-third of the GWR's workforce of almost 80,000 left to fight in the
Great Western Railway War Memorial
Great_Western_Railway_War_Memorial
Llygad Gŵr (fl. 1268 or 1258 – c. 1293,) was a Welsh-language poet in the court of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd. His surviving works are a sequence of five awdlau
Llygad_Gŵr
Preserved British 4-4-0 locomotive
GWR 3700 Class 3440 City of Truro is a 4-4-0 steam locomotive built in 1903 for the Great Western Railway (GWR) at Swindon Works to a design by George
GWR 3700 Class 3440 City of Truro
GWR_3700_Class_3440_City_of_Truro
Steam locomotive in Great Britain
and the only one of its type built by the GWR. There are differing views as to why Churchward and the GWR should have built a Pacific locomotive in 1908
GWR_111_The_Great_Bear
Classes of British steam locomotives
The GWR 645 and 1501 Classes were two closely related classes of 0-6-0ST designed by George Armstrong and built at the Wolverhampton railway works of
GWR_645_and_1501_Classes
(GWR) 4200 Class No. 4277 is a preserved British steam locomotive. In preservation it has carried the name Hercules. No. 4277 was built at the GWR's Swindon
GWR_4200_Class_4277
British rolling stock, 1838–1947
The passenger coaches of the Great Western Railway (GWR) were many and varied, ranging from four and six-wheeled vehicles for the original broad gauge
Coaches of the Great Western Railway
Coaches_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
4–6–0 10 GWR 5101 Class 2-6-2T 3 GWR 5205 Class 2-8-0T 8 GWR 5600 Class 0-6-2T 6 GWR 5700 Class 0-6-0PT 2 GWR 6000 Class King class 4–6–0 6 GWR 6959 Class
List of locomotives saved from Woodham Brothers scrapyard
List_of_locomotives_saved_from_Woodham_Brothers_scrapyard
British radio broadcasting company
commercial radio company formed from the merger of the Capital Radio Group and GWR Group. The merger was completed on 9 May 2005. It was listed on the London
GCap_Media
British steam locomotives
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4575 Class is a class of 2-6-2T British steam locomotives. They were designed as small mixed traffic branch locomotives
GWR_4575_Class
British steam locomotive class (1903–1965)
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 2800 Class is a class of steam locomotive designed in 1903 by George Jackson Churchward. Members of the class have a 2-8-0
GWR_2800_Class
British steam locomotive class (1930–1965)
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 2251 Class or Collett Goods Class was a class of 0-6-0 type steam tender locomotives designed for medium-powered freight
GWR_2251_Class
Class of 342 two-cylinder 2-6-0 locomotives
The GWR 4300 Class was a class of 2-6-0 steam locomotives, designed by George Jackson Churchward for the Great Western Railway for mixed traffic duties
GWR_4300_Class
Development of the GWR Hall Class
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 6959 or Modified Hall Class is a class of 4-6-0 type steam locomotive. They were a development by Frederick Hawksworth
GWR_6959_Class
coaches and goods wagons. Most of these are typical of Great Western Railway (GWR) branch lines in Somerset, or of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway (SDJR)
List of rolling stock preserved on the West Somerset Railway
List_of_rolling_stock_preserved_on_the_West_Somerset_Railway
Class of British steam locomotives
The GWR 1854 Class was a class of 0-6-0T steam locomotives designed by William Dean and constructed at the Swindon Works of the Great Western Railway
GWR_1854_Class
British 0-6-0PT steam locomotive
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 1366 Class is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotives built in 1934. They were a useful design because of their
GWR_1366_Class
Class of British 'Electrostar' electric multiple units
congestion on some of the country's most crowded trains. In January 2017 GWR began running a half-hourly Paddington to Hayes & Harlington service using
British_Rail_Class_387
Class of thirty 4-6-0 locomotives
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 7800 Class or Manor Class is a class of 4-6-0 type steam locomotives. They were designed as a lighter version of the Grange
GWR_7800_Class
British railway engineer
Great Western Railway from 1922 to 1941. He designed (amongst others) the GWR's 4-6-0 Castle and King Class express passenger locomotives. Charles was the
Charles_Collett
Class of 84 British 4-4-0 locomotives
The GWR 4100 Class was a class of steam locomotives in the Great Western Railway (GWR) of the United Kingdom. The Badminton class express passenger 4-4-0
GWR_4100_Class
Mark on locomotives indicating capabilities
From 1920, the cab side of Great Western Railway (GWR) steam locomotives bore a letter on a coloured disc, which enabled staff to quickly assess the capabilities
Great Western Railway Power and Weight Classification
Great_Western_Railway_Power_and_Weight_Classification
British steam locomotive
last standard gauge steam locomotive classes to retain outside frames. The GWR absorbed the Cambrian Railways in 1923, but, with the Cambrian main line
GWR_3200_Class
The GWR 813 Preservation Fund is an organisation that was founded in 1966 to acquire, restore and preserve Port Talbot Railway No. 26 (GWR 813). It is
GWR_813_Preservation_Fund
Class of 171 four-cylinder 4-6-0 locomotives
Great Western Railway (GWR) express passenger locomotives. The Star class was designed to take the top express trains on the GWR, with 61 in service by
GWR_4073_Class
Class of two-cylinder 2-6-2T locomotives
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4400 Class was a class of 2-6-2T side tank steam locomotive. They were introduced in 1904 for work on small branch lines
GWR_4400_Class
Class of British steam locomotives
GWR No. 1334, and sister locomotives 1335 and 1336, were 2-4-0 steam locomotives which the Great Western Railway inherited from the Midland and South
GWR_No._1334
Class of 120 small 0-6-0ST steam locomotives
The GWR 1901 Class was a class of 120 small 0-6-0ST steam locomotives. Numbered 1901–2020, they were designed by George Armstrong (responsible to William
GWR_1901_Class
Class of 140 British steam locomotives
The GWR 2021 Class was a class of 140 0-6-0ST steam locomotives. They were built at the Wolverhampton railway works of the Great Western Railway between
GWR_2021_Class
British steam locomotive class (1883–1957)
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 2301 Class or Dean Goods Class is a class of British 0-6-0 steam locomotives. Swindon Works built 260 of these goods locomotives
GWR_2301_Class
Railway terminus in London
London on 30 July 1833. This became the GWR, and he intended it to be the best railway in the country. The GWR had originally planned to terminate London
London_Paddington_station
coaches, and goods wagons. Most of these are typical of Great Western Railway (GWR) or London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) branch lines. Some are owned
List of rolling stock preserved on the Severn Valley Railway
List_of_rolling_stock_preserved_on_the_Severn_Valley_Railway
manager in Great Britain. He was General Manager of the Great Western Railway (GWR) from 1929 to 1947, and also deputy chairman of the Railway Executive Committee
James_Milne_(railway_manager)
Largest railway companies in the UK in 1923–47
Four of the New Railway Era". The Big Four were: Great Western Railway (GWR) London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) London and North Eastern Railway
Big Four (British railway companies)
Big_Four_(British_railway_companies)
Class of British 0-6-0ST locomotives
The GWR 2721 Class was a class of 0-6-0ST steam locomotives. They were designed by William Dean and built at the Swindon Works of the Great Western Railway
GWR_2721_Class
British railway company's goods containers
were carried on general-purpose flat trucks and wagons, but from 1931 the GWR built or converted a number of special purpose flat-bedded wagons, provided
GWR_Container
Former rail lines in Wales
worked on alternate days by the GWR and LNWR: Tuesdays and Fridays were LNWR days and Mondays and Thursdays GWR days; the GWR engine starts from Brymbo and
Brymbo_railway_branch_lines
English new build 4-6-0 steam locomotive
GWR 2900 Saint Class 2999 Lady of Legend is a British "new-build" 4-6-0 steam locomotive completed in 2019. It is a 4-6-0 standard gauge locomotive built
GWR 2900 Class 2999 Lady of Legend
GWR_2900_Class_2999_Lady_of_Legend
at one time or another, of which 35 passed to the Great Western Railway (GWR) at the start of 1922. The last was withdrawn in 1933. In addition there
Cambrian Railways 4-4-0 locomotives
Cambrian_Railways_4-4-0_locomotives
Class of 2-8-0T steam locomotives
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 5205 Class is a class of 2-8-0T steam locomotives. They were designed for short-haul coal trips from coal mines to ports
GWR_5205_Class
Preserved British steam locomotive
GWR 5542 is a preserved Great Western Railway steam locomotive of the GWR 4575 Class. It is currently based at South Devon Railway. Number 5542 was built
GWR_4575_Class_5542
British train identifier
adopted by the London Midland and Scottish Railway, the Great Western Railway (GWR) and the London and North Eastern Railway. The Southern Railway (SR) retained
Train_reporting_number
Radio station in Swindon, England
Heart Wiltshire (formerly GWR FM Wiltshire) was an Independent Local Radio station owned and operated by Global Radio as part of the Heart network. It
Heart_Wiltshire
Class of 2-8-2 tank engines
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 7200 Class is a class of 2-8-2T steam locomotive. They were the only 2-8-2Ts built and used by a British railway, and
GWR_7200_Class
Disused railway station in Devon, UK
railway station was a junction at Lydford between the Great Western Railway (GWR) and London and South Western Railway (LSWR) situated in a remote part of
Lydford_railway_station
Class of British steam locomotives
The GWR 455 Class, also called the "Metropolitan" or "Metro" Tanks, was a series of 140 2-4-0T locomotives built for the Great Western Railway, originally
GWR_455_Class
Overview of railways in Plymouth, Devon, England
amalgamated with the GWR on 1 February 1876. The CR, however, remained nominally independent of the GWR until 1 July 1889 although the GWR already held a large
Railways_in_Plymouth
Class of steam locomotive
the GWR had running powers, but on which they were expressly forbidden to use 4-6-0 locomotives. The 4-4-0 Counties were in effect a shortened GWR 2900
GWR_3800_Class
Class of 1 British geared tank locomotive
GWR No. 12 is a Sentinel geared steam locomotive which was built for the Great Western Railway and delivered in 1926. Its Sentinel works number is 6515
GWR_No._12
Early British railway company
now saw that they were to run between the broad gauge GWR at Bristol, and the broad gauge GWR (ex-C&GWUR) at Standish and Gloucester. Isambard Kingdom
Bristol and Gloucester Railway
Bristol_and_Gloucester_Railway
Country house in St. Ives, Cornwall, England
was the first intended by the GWR as a holiday destination in its own right. Sir Daniel Gooch, the chairman of the GWR, stayed at the hotel a few weeks
Tregenna_Castle
William Dean as Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Western Railway (GWR), G. J. Churchward planned the introduction of a series of locomotives designed
GWR_102_La_France
Disused railway station in Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Railway (GWR), on their route from London Paddington to Birkenhead, via Birmingham Snow Hill. It was the most northerly broad-gauge station on the GWR network
Wolverhampton Low Level railway station
Wolverhampton_Low_Level_railway_station
Coast Express was a named passenger train of the Great Western Railway (GWR), and later British Rail, running from London Paddington via Shrewsbury to
Cambrian_Coast_Express
New-build British 4-6-0 locomotive
GWR 6800 Class No. 6880 Betton Grange is a steam locomotive built between 1998 and 2024 as a "new-build" project, originally based on the Llangollen Railway
GWR 6800 Class 6880 Betton Grange
GWR_6800_Class_6880_Betton_Grange
British steam locomotive type
The GWR 0-6-0PT (pannier tank), is a type of steam locomotive built by the British Great Western Railway with the water tanks carried on both sides of
GWR_0-6-0PT
English railway line, 1873–1959
approached the GWR to explore the GWR's willingness to work the line, and to run passenger trains on their Frome—Radstock line, the GWR's reaction was cool
Bristol and North Somerset Railway
Bristol_and_North_Somerset_Railway
locomotives (the other being Thunderer) built for the Great Western Railway (GWR) by R. & W. Hawthorn & Co. whose design was very different from other locomotives
GWR_Hurricane_locomotive
Welsh scrapping company
yard. 1 × GWR 2884 Class 3817 (scrapped 1973) 1 × GWR 3150 Class 3170 8 × GWR 4300 Class 5312, 5345, 5355, 5360, 5392, 5397, 6331, 6334 2 × GWR 4500 Class
Woodham_Brothers
Type of steam locomotive
the survivors passed into Great Western Railway (GWR) stock. The GWR perpetuated the type in the GWR 5600 Class. The other major railway company in Wales
Welsh_0-6-2T_locomotives
GWR
GWR
Male
Welsh
Welsh myth name of Teyrnon's adopted son, "Gwri of the golden hair," who grew to full adulthood in seven years, GWRI means "bloom."
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Evrei.
Male
Welsh
Middle Welsh form of Old Welsh Guorthigern, GWRTHEYRN means "high lord" or "overlord."
Boy/Male
Celtic
Of the golden hair.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Gwrgwst.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Gwryon.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Rheged.
GWR
GWR
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hambly.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Group of Stars Shining in the Sky
Biblical
he that is heard; he that is obeyed
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
A Gem on the Chest of Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Giver of luck
Female
Hindi/Indian
(অঞà§à¦œà¦²à¦¿) Hindi name ANJALI means "offering."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Holy's Cow Name
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
Swift
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Powerful
GWR
GWR
GWR
GWR
GWR