GWR 4936 KINLET HALL


The Great Western Railway steam locomotive no. 4936 Kinlet Hall is a 4-6-0Hall class locomotive, built in June 1929 at Swindon Works. It was withdrawn from service with British Railways in 1964 and sold for scrap to Woodham's Scrapyard in Barry. Nearly twenty years later, in 1981, it was saved for preservation by the Kinlet Hall Locomotive Company and moved to Peak Rail at Matlock where restoration work began. It was later moved to the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway in 1985, followed by the Llangollen Railway in 1992. In 1996, it was moved to the Tyseley Locomotive Works for final restoration

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