Great Western Railway 0-4-2T No. 1420 (4820) 'Bulliver'
Buckfastleigh, Devon, UK
Location: South Devon Railway
Status: Overhaul
Posted: Apr 13, 2015 @ 09:04:07 by Mike Walker
Bulliver was the local name given to the Ashburton branch push-pull train in Great Western Railway days. The loco is currently awaiting overhaul. GWR pracitce was not to allocate construction numbers at Swindon after around 1904.
Posted: Mar 14, 2005 @ 24:03:10 by Nigel Ashworth

Can anyone tell me why this particular locomotive is called "Bulliver" ?

Thank you.

Nigel Ashworth.