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Internal Fire - Museum of Power

Dieses Thema im Forum 'Narrow Gauge Railways' wurde von SpudUk gestartet, 20 Juni 2018.

  1. SpudUk

    SpudUk Well-Known Member

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    There are three narrow gauge locos at the Museum of Power in Ceredigion, a 2' 6" Wingrove and Rogers battery loco (3805 I think), and two Ruston and Hornby locos, 229633 (2ft) and 210691 (1m). Does anyone know the history of these three?
     
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    johnofwessex Resident of Nat Pres

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    I visited with my oldest about 10 years ago - he was 6, we didnt see the locos but were made very welcome

    I would strongly recommend it
     
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    Coo! Seeing your thread title I though for a moment the Essex-based Museum of Power (www.museumofpower.org.uk) had suffered a disaster!
     
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    All three were previously at Scapa Flow Visitor Centre, Orkney, moving to The Museum of Power 10/2017. All three were originally with the military: WR 3805 at RNAD Trecwn, RH 229633 at various locations ending up at Lydd Gun Ranges, 210961 at RNAD Milford Haven.

    How are they displayed at The Museum of Power?
     
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    Legend, thank you!
     

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