Bure Valley Railway 2-6-4T No. 1 'Wroxham Broad'
Aylsham, Norfolk, UK 		Location: Bure Valley Railway
Status: Overhaul
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Posted: Sep 26, 2025 @ 12:09:28 by Russell Newman
With its overhaul completed, the Bure Valley Railway’s 15inch gauge 2-6-4T No. 1 "Wroxham Broad", will visit the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway for their Autumn Steam & Diesel Gala weekend on the 18th and 19th of October 2025.
Posted: Apr 2, 2025 @ 14:04:48 by Russell Newman
The Bure Valley Railway’s 15inch gauge 2-6-4T No. 1 "Wroxham Broad", is in the final stages of its overhaul in the workshops at Aylsham and should be ready to enter service in time for the Bure Valley Railway’s 35th anniversary Gala weekend on the 7th and 8th of June 2025. The locomotive will retain the Thomas the Tank Engine style Caledonian blue livery but with the addition of full black and white lining to it.
Posted: Nov 13, 2024 @ 10:11:26 by P51
overhaul work on cylinders, bearings and pistons completed The chassis is close to completion work is now focused on the boiler hopefully it will return in 2025
Posted: Jan 13, 2024 @ 10:01:38 by Russell Newman
The Bure Valley Railway’s 15inch gauge 2-6-4T No. 1 "Wroxham Broad", is currently undergoing an overhaul in their workshops at Aylsham.
Posted: May 19, 2008 @ 13:05:00 by Phil Horton
No. 1 'Wroxham Broad' heads a train on the Bure Valley Railway in May 2001. The loco was originally built as a 2-6-2 by Guest Engineering in 1964 with an internal diesel engine and called "Tracey Jo". It was later rebuilt as a steam engine and converted to a 2-6-4T in 1992 by Winson Engineering. The loco is currently (2008) painted Caledonian sky blue.