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GWR 4575 Class 5542 : ウィキペディア英語版 | GWR 4575 Class 5542
GWR tank locomotive number 5542 is a preserved Great Western Railway steam locomotive of the GWR 4575 Class. It is currently based on the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway after a very rapid boiler overhaul at South Devon Railway during the winter of 2011-12.〔http://www.5542.co.uk/news.html〕 ==History== Number 5542 was built in 1928 for £3602, as part of Lot 251, also preserved from this Lot is elder brother 5541, now based on the Forest of Dean. Together with 5541 it was first allocated to entering traffic on 2 August 1928, then over next 33 years was based at Bristol, , , It was last based at Taunton on 21 August 1957, when it was transferred to , where it spent its remaining years before being finally withdrawn from Westbury on 8 December 1961 after having run 987,429 miles. It was sold to Woodhams in February 1962. Throughout the greater part of its life it was based at Taunton. It was first based at Taunton in 1934 and was a regular performer on the Minehead line. It carried 6 boilers in its life. The last boiler was built in 1943 and had been used on 4558, 5551, 5501 before fitting to 5542 in March 1958, at the locomotive's last Heavy General overhaul. 5542 appears in the TV series "Land Girls" in the episode "Destinies", originally aired on 11 September 2009.
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