Class 4300 2-6-0

Class Details
Churchward design, 354 locomotives built.
Weight: 62 tons; Pressure: 200psi; Cyls: 18 x30; DW: 5ft 8; TE: 25,670lbs.
9300 group before rebuilding: Weight: 65 tons 6 cwt; Pressure: 200psi; Cyls: 18 x30; DW: 5ft 8; TE: 25,670 lbs.
To redistribute weight to avoid excessive flange wear on leading coupled wheels, 65 engines in the 5300 series had 30 cwt castings fixed behind the front buffer beam and were given correspoding numbers in the 8300 series. All reconverted by 1948 taking their original numbers in the 5300 series.

BR #GWR #Great Western Railway #NameBuiltWdrn1950 shedLast shedNotesPhotos
4300Nov 1916Jul 1937STJ - Severn Tunnel Jct.
4301Jun 1911Aug 1938SPM - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
4302Jun 1911Jun 1938HFD - Hereford
1
43034303Jun 1911Nov 195286G85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
4304Jul 1911Oct 1938NPT - Newport Ebbw Jct.
4305Jul 1911Aug 1937CHR - Chester
4306Jul 1911Jun 1937NEY - Neyland
4307Jul 1911Mar 1938OXY - Wolverhampton Oxley
4308Aug 1911Apr 1937CNYD - Croes Newydd
4309Aug 1911Feb 1936NEY - Neyland
4310Aug 1911Aug 1936WES - Westbury
4311Aug 1911Dec 1936CHR - Chester
4312Sep 1911Mar 1938BHD - Birkenhead
4313Sep 1911Feb 1936BPL - Barnstable Jct.
4314Sep 1911Jun 1937TN - Taunton
4315Sep 1911Apr 1937TYS - Tyseley
4316Sep 1911Sep 1937SPM - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
4317Oct 1911Jun 1937STB - Stourbridge Jct.
43184318Oct 1911Jun 195281E86C - Cardiff Canton
4319May 1911May 1938STJ - Severn Tunnel Jct.
43204320Jan 1911Jan 1949GLO - Gloucester Horton Rd.
4321Sep 1913Sep 1937WES - Westbury
4322Sep 1913Sep 1937NEY - Neyland
4323Oct 1913Oct 1936OXY - Wolverhampton Oxley
4324Dec 1913Dec 1938OXY - Wolverhampton Oxley
4325Aug 1913Apr 1938PPRD - Pontypool Rd.
43264326Aug 1913Mar 195781E84F - Stourbridge Jct.
4327Aug 1913Jan 1937CHR - Chester
4328Aug 1913Aug 1938NEY - Neyland
4329Aug 1913Sep 1936SND - Swindon
1
4330Aug 1913Aug 1937BPL - Barnstable Jct.
4331Sep 1913Feb 1936NEY - Neyland
1
4332Sep 1913Feb 1936Wes - Salisbury
4333Sep 1913Feb 1937CHR - Chester
4334Sep 1913Oct 1936NPT - Newport Ebbw Jct.
4335Sep 1913Nov 1936PPRD - Pontypool Rd.
4336Sep 1913Jul 1938BHD - Birkenhead
43374337Oct 1913Nov 195184A84F - Stourbridge Jct.
4338Oct 1913Feb 1937SRD - Wolverhampton Stafford Rd
4339Oct 1913Jan 1939TN - Taunton
4340Oct 1913Aug 1936NEY - Neyland
4341Dec 1913Aug 1936RDG - Reading
4342Dec 1913May 1938PPRD - Pontypool Rd.
4343Jan 1914Oct 1937TYS - Tyseley
4344Jan 1914Jul 1936CDF - Cardiff Canton
4345Jan 1914Aug 1938RDG - Reading
4346Jan 1914Nov 1936HFD - Hereford
4347Jan 1914Jan 1937TYS - Tyseley
4348Jan 1914Feb 1937TN - Taunton
4349Feb 1914Jun 1938TN - Taunton
4350Feb 1914Mar 1936WOS - Worcester
4351Feb 1914Aug 1936WOS - Worcester
4352Feb 1914Aug 1937PPRD - Pontypool Rd.
1
43534353Mar 1914Nov 1938BHD - Birkenhead
4354Mar 1914Feb 1939WES - Westbury
4355Mar 1914Jun 1938SALOP - Shrewsbury
4356Mar 1914Apr 1936PDN - Paddington
4357Apr 1914Nov 1936WOS - Worcester
43584358Apr 1914Aug 195987H85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.Last 43xx survivor
1
4359Apr 1914May 1937TYS - Tyseley
4360May 1914May 1938WEY - Weymouth
1
4361May 1915Feb 1939BPL - Barnstable Jct.
4362May 1915Aug 1937CNYD - Croes Newydd
4363Jun 1915Feb 1939OXY - Wolverhampton Oxley
4364Jun 1915Feb 1936SPM - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
4365Jul 1915Apr 1948WES - Westbury
1
4366Jul 1915Feb 1937CDF - Cardiff Canton
4367Jul 1915Jan 1939WOS - Worcester
4368Aug 1915Feb 1939RDG - Reading
4369Sep 1915Feb 1938WEY - Weymouth
4370Sep 1915Jan 1937LDR - Swansea Landore
4371Oct 1915Nov 1938SPM - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
4372Oct 1915Sep 1936STJ - Severn Tunnel Jct.
4373Oct 1915Aug 1937RDG - Reading
4374Nov 1915Jan 1937WOS - Worcester
43754375Nov 1915Jan 195884J84F - Stourbridge Jct.
1
4376Dec 1915Nov 1936CHR - Chester
43774377Dec 1915Jan 195982D89C - Machynlleth
1
4378Dec 1915Jan 1937PPRD - Pontypool Rd.
4379Dec 1915Feb 1938TN - Taunton
4380Dec 1915Jul 1938Wes - Salisbury
43814381May 1916May 195382C81C - Southall
1
4382May 1916Jan 1938WES - Westbury
4383Jun 1916Mar 1936GLO - Gloucester Horton Rd.
4384Jun 1916Aug 1936WES - Westbury
4385Jun 1916Feb 1939BHD - Birkenhead
4386Jul 1916Apr 1948BHD - Birkenhead
4387Jul 1916Mar 1936BRD - Bristol Bath Rd.
4388Jul 1916Jan 1939CHEL - Cheltenham High St.
1
4389Aug 1916Oct 1937TYS - Tyseley
4390Aug 1916Feb 1939CHR - Chester
4391Aug 1916Feb 1937BPL - Barnstable Jct.
4392Sep 1916Dec 1938WOS - Worcester
4393Sep 1916Aug 1937WOS - Worcester
4394Sep 1916Aug 1938SPM - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
4395Sep 1916Jul 1936OXY - Wolverhampton Oxley
4396Sep 1916Jun 1937TYS - Tyseley
4397Oct 1916Mar 1936TYS - Tyseley
4398Oct 1916Aug 1936PPRD - Pontypool Rd.
4399Nov 1916May 1938CARM - Carmarthen
53005300Dec 191684F
1
53035303Dec 1916May 195185A85A - Worcester
5304Dec 1916May 1937WEY - Weymouth
53055305Dec 1916Jul 195282F71G - Weymouth
53065306Jan 1917Jun 196487A - Neath (Court Sart)
1
53075307Jan 1917Jul 195886C82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
1
5308
1
53095309Jan 1917Jan 195384B84B - Wolverhampton Oxley
53105310Jun 1917Jul 195887H87G - Carmarthen
53115311Jun 1917Oct 196082A82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
1
53125312Jun 1917Oct 195885B84B - Wolverhampton Oxley
53135313Jun 1917May 195884B84B - Wolverhampton Oxley
53145314Jun 1917Jul 195782F71G - Weymouth
53155315Jul 1917Feb 195984J82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
53165316Jul 1917Jun 19566C6C - Birkenhead
53175317Jul 1917Nov 195684C84E - Tyseley
53185318Jul 1917Sep 196183D86G - Pontypool Rd.
53195319Aug 1917Nov 195984J85D - KidderminsterUsed by ROD in France 1917 to 1919
1
53205320Aug 1917Sep 1948RDG - ReadingUsed by ROD in France 1917 to 1919
53215321Aug 1917Aug 195983C86G - Pontypool Rd.Used by ROD in France 1917 to 1919
53225322Aug 1917Apr 196482C86G - Pontypool Rd.Preserved @ GWS Didcot Rly Center
1
53235323Sep 1917Jun 195881F87F - LlanellyUsed by ROD in France 1917 to 1919
53245324Sep 1917Sep 196084C84C - BanburyUsed by ROD in France 1917 to 1919
53255325Sep 1917Aug 195782A84E - TyseleyUsed by ROD in France 1917 to 1919
1
53265326Sep 1917May 196282D82B - Bristol St. Philips MarshUsed by ROD in France 1917 to 1919
53275327Sep 1917Jul 195682A82D - WestburyUsed by ROD in France 1917 to 1919
1
53285328Sep 1917Jul 195882F82C - SwindonUsed by ROD in France 1917 to 1919
53305330Sep 1917Jun 196481E81E - DidcotUsed by ROD in France 1917 to 1919
1
53315331Sep 1917Nov 196084K84G - Shrewsbury
1
53325332Nov 1917Oct 196184C87G - Carmarthen
53335333Nov 1917May 196084E85D - Kidderminster
53345334Nov 1917Nov 195784J86C - Cardiff Canton
53355335Dec 1917Nov 195887F87F - Llanelly
1
53365336Dec 1917Sep 196485B83B - TauntonLast 43xx survivor in service
1
53375337Dec 1917Oct 196082F82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
53385338Jan 1918Aug 195882F82D - Westbury
1
53395339Jan 1918Nov 196087G82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
1
53405340Jan 1918Sep 1948WEY - Weymouth
53415341Feb 1918Jun 195987E87F - Llanelly
1
5342Feb 1918Apr 1937LA - Plymouth Laira
53435343Feb 1918Jul 1948BRD - Bristol Bath Rd.
1
53445344Mar 1918Sep 195887E83B - Taunton
53455345Mar 1918Jun 195985B86C - Cardiff Canton
1
53465346Mar 1918May 195184E84E - Tyseley
53475347Mar 1918Apr 195885B84G - Shrewsbury
53485348Mar 1918Feb 195285C85C - Hereford
53495349Apr 1918May 1948BAN - Banbury
53505350Jul 1918Dec 195983A85C - Hereford
53515351Aug 1918Jun 196182B81F - Oxford
5352Aug 1918Jun 1937CDF - Cardiff Canton
53535353Aug 1918May 196087H87G - Carmarthen
5354Aug 1918May 1937SDN - Swindon
53555355Aug 1918Jun 195986G87G - Carmarthen
53565356Aug 1918Oct 195981C82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
1
53575357Sep 1918Sep 196287H87F - Llanelly
1
53585358Sep 1918Jul 196282B89C - Machynlleth
1
53595359Sep 1918Oct 195182F71G - Weymouth
53605360Jan 1919Sep 195881C86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
53615361Feb 1919Jan 196084C81E - Didcot
53625362Feb 1919Aug 195886E84G - Shrewsbury
5363Feb 1919Sep 1937EXE - Exeter St. Davids
53645364Mar 1919Jul 195186A86A - Newport Ebbw Jct.
53655365Apr 1919Mar 195184J84J - Croes Newydd
5366May 1919Mar 1939NA - Newton Abbot
53675367May 1919Sep 195882C81D - Reading
53685368Jun 1919Sep 195887H81D - Reading
1
53695369Jun 1919Nov 196384E86G - Pontypool Rd.
1
53705370Jun 1919Sep 196084E87F - Llanelly
1
53715371Jul 1919Jul 195882C84F - Stourbridge Jct.
53725372Jul 1919Jul 195887G87F - Llanelly
53735373Jul 1919Jun 1950BAN - Banbury
53745374Jul 1919Jun 1948SPM - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
53755375Aug 1919Nov 195981D81E - Didcot
1
53765376Aug 1919Jun 196283D82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
53775377Aug 1919Sep 195885C87G - Carmarthen
53785378Aug 1919Sep 195987F84J - Croes Newydd
53795379Aug 1919May 195884B84C - Banbury
53805380Apr 1920Sep 196381E81E - Didcot
2
53815381Jun 1920Sep 195981E86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.Ran as 8381 between 1928 and 1944.
1
53825382Jun 1920Jun 195986C86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
53845384Jul 1920Oct 196082F22C - Bath RadstockS&D shed
53855385Jul 1920Jul 196282D87F - Llanelly
1
53865386Aug 1920Nov 195884B89A - Oswestry
5387Aug 1920Mar 1939OXY - Oxley
53885388Aug 1920Mar 195986C86G - Pontypool Rd.
5389Sep 1920May 1937NPT - Newport Ebbw Jct.
53905390Oct 1920Aug 195884B81E - Didcot
53915391Oct 1920Mar 195783A84E - Tyseley
53925392Oct 1920Mar 195887H85A - Worcester
53935393Oct 1920Oct 19596C82E - Bristol Barrow Rd.
1
53945394Oct 1920Jan 195985B85D - Kidderminster
53955395Oct 1920Oct 195587J89C - Machynlleth
53965396Nov 1920May 196082C85A - Worcester
53975397Nov 1920Jul 195881E81E - Didcot
1
53985398Nov 1920Feb 195985B85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
53995399Nov 1920Sep 196284K89B - Brecon
1
63006300Nov 1923Jun 196081F86G - Pontypool Rd.
1
63016301Dec 1923Oct 196283C84J - Croes Newydd
1
63026302Dec 1923Mar 196281D81E - Didcot
1
63036303Dec 1923Apr 195984J84G - Shrewsbury
63046304Dec 1923Jan 196487G85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
63056305Dec 1923Sep 195983B87G - Carmarthen
63066306Dec 1923Nov 196185A84J - Croes Newydd
63076307Jan 1921Jul 196084G84J - Croes Newydd
63086308Jan 1921Aug 195984K86C - Cardiff Canton
63096309Jan 1921Sep 196485B81E - Didcot
1
63106310Jan 1921Jul 196287G87F - Llanelly
63116311Jan 1921Jan 196084J84C - Banbury
1
63126312Jan 1921Sep 196281D82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
1
63136313Jan 1921Nov 196181F81E - Didcot
1
63146314Jan 1921May 196382D85D - Kidderminster
63166316Jan 1921Jul 196284J87F - Llanelly
63176317Jan 1921Nov 196383B85D - Kidderminster
1
63186318Feb 1921Jan 195983G86G - Pontypool Rd.
63196319Feb 1921Aug 196383D85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
63206320Feb 1921Nov 196382C86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.Oil burning between 1947 and 1949.
1
63216321Feb 1921Mar 195684A84E - Tyseley
63226322Feb 1921Jan 195982C83A - Newton Abbot
1
63236323Mar 1921Jul 196083B82E - Bristol Barrow Rd.
1
63246324Mar 1921Apr 196285A81D - Reading
63256325Mar 1921Nov 195981C86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
1
63266326Mar 1921Sep 196485C83B - Taunton
1
63276327Mar 1921Sep 196384J83B - Taunton
1
63286328Mar 1921Jan 195983B87F - Llanelly
63296329Apr 1921Oct 196181E87G - Carmarthen
1
63306330Apr 1921Sep 196283E85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
63316331Apr 1921Apr 195987G84C - Banbury
63326332Apr 1921Sep 196084F84F - Stourbridge Jct.
1
63336333May 1921Oct 196086G84G - Shrewsbury
1
63346334May 1921Apr 195981D82C - Swindon
1
63356335May 1921Jul 196384B86G - Pontypool Rd.
63366336May 1921Apr 196284E89C - Machynlleth
1
63376337Jun 1921Jul 196484K81E - Didcot
1
63386338Jun 1921May 196484G86G - Pontypool Rd.
1
63396339Jun 1921Jul 196284K84J - Croes Newydd
1
63406340Jun 1921Jul 196281E83B - Taunton
1
63416341Jul 1921Nov 196185B85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
63426342Mar 1923Sep 196284C84G - Shrewsbury
63436343Mar 1923Sep 196083B83B - Taunton
63446344Mar 1923Nov 196387G85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
63456345Apr 1923Sep 196483A83B - Taunton
2
63466346Apr 1923Sep 19646C83B - Taunton
1
63476347Apr 1923Dec 196387H87F - Llanelly
1
63486348Apr 1923Feb 196284G85C - Hereford
1
63496349May 1923Aug 196485C85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
63506350May 1923Jan 19646C81E - Didcot
63516351May 1923Nov 196082A82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
63526352Sep 1923Nov 196085C86C - Cardiff Canton
1
63536353Sep 1923May 196386C82D - Westbury
63546354Oct 1923Feb 195983G85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
63556355Oct 1923Mar 195987H87H - Whitland
1
63566356Nov 1923Jan 196383E82D - Westbury
1
63576357Nov 1923Jul 196482C86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
1
63586358Nov 1923Oct 195982C82D - Westbury
63596359Nov 1923Sep 195981E85C - Hereford
63606360Nov 1923Nov 196082C82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
1
63616361Dec 1923May 196484B86J - Aberdare
63626362Apr 1925Sep 196284B86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
1
63636363Apr 1925Sep 196481D83B - Taunton
1
63646364May 1925Nov 196483B84F - Stourbridge Jct.
2
63656365Oct 1925Oct 196382D85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
63666366Oct 1925Sep 196281D86C - Cardiff Canton
1
63676367Oct 1925Nov 196487H81E - Didcot
1
63686368Oct 1925Dec 196382D85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
63696369Oct 1925Feb 196382D86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
1
63706370Apr 1921Jan 196386G86G - Pontypool Rd.
1
63716371May 1921Sep 196087H89C - Machynlleth
1
63726372May 1921Dec 196383B83B - Taunton
1
63736373May 1921Dec 196383F86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
1
63746374Jun 1921Aug 196282C84G - Shrewsbury
63756375Jun 1921Sep 196382D87G - Carmarthen
1
63766376Jun 1921May 19626C82E - Bristol Barrow Rd.
63776377Jun 1921Oct 196083B87G - Carmarthen
1
63786378Jul 1921Jun 196485A81E - Didcot
2
63796379Jul 1921Aug 196381D81E - Didcot
63806380Jul 1921Dec 196384K86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
63816381Jul 1921Nov 196385B85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
63826382Aug 1921Nov 196085D85A - Worcester
1
63836383Aug 1921May 195681D89C - Machynlleth
1
63846384Aug 1921Jun 196382C86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
1
63856385Aug 1921Dec 196385B81E - Didcot
1
63866386Aug 1921Sep 196286E86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
63876387Sep 1921Jun 196282C85A - Worcester
1
63886388Oct 1921Sep 196281C85D - Kidderminster
63896389Oct 1921Sep 196087H87H - Neyland
1
63906390Oct 1921May 196284C83B - Taunton
1
63916391Nov 1921Sep 196284A81D - Reading
1
63926392Nov 1921Oct 196184K89C - Machynlleth
63936393Nov 1921Jan 196081D86G - Pontypool Rd.
1
63946394Nov 1921Jun 196483B85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
63956395Dec 1921Nov 196485C84F - Stourbridge Jct.
1
63966396Dec 1921Mar 195885A87F - Llanelly
63976397Dec 1921Sep 195983C83E - St. Blazey
1
63986398Dec 1921Oct 196083B83B - Taunton
1
63996399Dec 1921Nov 195982D84E - Tyseley
73007300Dec 1921Sep 196282D84G - Shrewsbury
1
73017301Dec 1921Sep 196285A82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh
73027302Dec 1921Aug 196282D86G - Pontypool Rd.
73037303Jan 1922Sep 196485B83B - Taunton
1
73047304Jan 1922Dec 196385B83B - Taunton
1
73057305Nov 1921Sep 196284J83B - Taunton
1
73067306Nov 1921Sep 196487H86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
1
73077307Nov 1921Jun 196485C85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
73087308Nov 1921Jun 196485C81E - Didcot
1
73097309Nov 1921Sep 196282D84G - Shrewsbury
1
73107310Dec 1921Jun 196484J86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
2
73117311Dec 1921Sep 196284B83C - Exeter St. Davids
73127312Dec 1921Dec 196385B86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.
1
73137313Dec 1921Jul 196284J84J - Croes Newydd
1
73147314Dec 1921Feb 196385C84G - Shrewsbury
2
73157315Dec 1921Dec 196384A87A - Neath (Court Sart)
1
73167316Dec 1921Sep 196283C83C - Exeter St. Davids
73177317Dec 1921Dec 196384E83B - Taunton
1
73187318Dec 1921Nov 196481D85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
73197319Jan 1922Oct 196484G85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
73207320Apr 1925Nov 196481D85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.
1
73217321Apr 1925Sep 196282C87F - Llanelly
1
73229300Feb 1932Nov 196181C85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.Ballast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
73239301Feb 1932Aug 196281C82B - Bristol St. Philips MarshBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
73249302Feb 1932Oct 196281A81E - DidcotBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
73259303Feb 1932Apr 196481D86G - Pontypool Rd.Ballast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9. Preserved.
2
73269304Feb 1932Sep 196381A82B - Bristol St. Philips MarshBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
2
73279305Feb 1932Nov 196481A81E - DidcotBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
2
73289306Mar 1932Apr 196281A86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.Ballast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1
73299307Mar 1932Jan 196381D84G - ShrewsburyBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1
73309308Mar 1932Sep 196281A84G - ShrewsburyBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1
73319309Mar 1932Sep 196281A81D - ReadingBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1
73329310Mar 1932Apr 196481C83B - TauntonBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1
73339311Mar 1932Oct 196381C83B - TauntonBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
2
73349312Mar 1932Apr 196284B87G - CarmarthenBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1
73359313Mar 1932Sep 196381D85B - Gloucester Horton Rd.Ballast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1
73369314Mar 1932Sep 196284B84G - ShrewsburyBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
73379315Mar 1932Sep 196481A82C - SwindonBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1
73389316Apr 1932Aug 196281F82B - Bristol St. Philips MarshBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1
73399317Apr 1932Jun 196481F86E - Severn Tunnel Jct.Ballast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1
73409318Apr 1932Jun 196481D81E - DidcotBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
2
73419319Apr 1932Sep 196281D84J - Croes NewyddBallast weight removed and renumbered 1957-9.
1

Number of locomotives logged in this class is 337.

Number of locomotives with photos available in this class: 142.