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List of South Devon Railway locomotives

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This was a class of six, built by the GWR as side tanks. Three were sold in 1872 to the South Devon and the Cornwall Railways (
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This article uses the class groups and names from Sheppard (2008), as the most recent and most authoritative study.
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The classification of some of these locomotives is questioned, as to whether they were the 4 ft 6 in wheeled
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was completed by the SDR, but the others were still under construction when the SDR amalgamated with the GWR
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is one of the few surviving broad gauge locomotives
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Index

South Devon Railway locomotives
broad gauge
South Devon Railway
Great Western Railway
Comet
4-4-0ST
Antelope
4-4-0ST
Slaughter, Grüning & Co.
Zebra
4-4-0ST
Avonside Engine Co.
Stag
4-4-0ST
Avonside Engine Co.
4-4-0ST

King
2-4-0T
Avonside Engine Co.
Prince
2-4-0ST
Penwith
2-4-0ST
Stothert & Slaughter
Tiny
0-4-0vb
Sara and Co.

Weasel

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