Locomotives
These are the locomotives that stayed at Knebworth for extended periods. Not all ran there at the same time and the exact dates when they were present are not always known.
Name | Builder | Works No. | Built | Type | Operating period | Notes |
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Triassic | Peckett | 1270 | 1911 | 0-6-0ST | on site 1979 | Now at the Bala Lake Railway |
Sezela No. 4 | Avonside | 1738 | 1915 | 0-4-0T | Arrived in 1972 | Now at the Leighton Buzzard Light Railway |
No. 1 | Hunslet | 1429 | 1922 | 0-4-0ST | Arrived in 1972 | Now named Lady Joan and at the Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway |
Lilla | Hunslet | 554 | 1891 | 0-4-0ST | Arrived in 1972 | Now on the Ffestiniog Railway. . |
Sezela No. 23 | Hunslet | 0-4-0T | Now at the North Gloucestershire Railway | |||
Sao Domingos | Orenstein & Koppel | 11784 | 1925 | 0-6-0WT | on site 1979 | Static display only at Knebworth. Moved to South Tynedale Railway in 1980. Now restored to working order at the Great Bush Railway |
Pedemoura | Orenstein & Koppel | 0-6-0WT | Now at the Leighton Buzzard Light Railway after spending many years at the Welsh Highland Railway | |||
Motor Rail | 8717 | 1941 | 4wDM | On site 1987 | Dismantled and converted into a brake van | |
No. 6 Horatio | Ruston & Hornsby | 217967 | 1942 | 4wDM | On site 1987 | |
Motor Rail | 8995 | 1946 | 4wDM | On site 1987 | Dismantled and converted into a brake van | |
No. 2 | Motor Rail | 21513 | 1955 | 4wDM | On site 1987 | |
Motor Rail | 40S273 | 1966 | 4wDM | On site 1987 |
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In the days of long ago,
Ranged where the locomotives sing
And the prairie flowers lie low:”
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