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GWR Hawksworth "1000" Class 4-6-0


Class Types
GWR Class 1000

General
Designer Frederick Hawksworth
Introduced 1945
Grouping Company Great Western Railway
Description (1957) Hawksworth 2-cylinder 4-6-0's, with 6' 3" wheels and 280 lbs. pressure, built 1945-7. The class was named after Counties. No 1000 was built with a double blast pipe and chimney and recently some others have been similarly fitted.
Wheel Arrangement 4-6-0
Number Built as 1000 30
First in Service 08/1945
Last in Service 11/1964
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Swindon Works 30
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Swindon Works  354 1944 20
Swindon Works  358 1946 10

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Power
Variant Introduced 1945

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