Specification

Designed By

Charles Collett

Ordered By

Great Western Railway

Built By

Great Western Railway

Built At

Swindon (31)

Built

1927-1936

Total Produced

31 (31 in database)

Withdrawn

1962

Modelled By

Graham Farish in N
Hornby in OO
Lima in OO

Great Western Railway 6000 (King)

Locomotives

King George V

Running No.: GWR 6000, BR 6000
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1927-06-30
Withdrawn: 1962-12-31
Service (years): 35.50

King Edward VII

Running No.: GWR 6001, BR 6001
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1927-07-31
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 35.17

King William IV

Running No.: GWR 6002, BR 6002
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1927-07-31
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 35.17

King George IV

Running No.: GWR 6003, BR 6003
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1927-07-31
Withdrawn: 1962-06-30
Service (years): 34.92

King George III

Running No.: GWR 6004, BR 6004
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1927-07-31
Withdrawn: 1962-06-30
Service (years): 34.92

King George II

Running No.: GWR 6005, BR 6005
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1927-07-31
Withdrawn: 1962-11-30
Service (years): 35.33

King George I

Running No.: GWR 6006, BR 6006
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-02-29
Withdrawn: 1962-02-28
Service (years): 34.00

King William III

Running No.: GWR 6007
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-03-31
Service (years): 7.93

King James II

Running No.: GWR 6008, BR 6008
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-03-31
Withdrawn: 1962-06-30
Service (years): 34.25

King Charles II

Running No.: GWR 6009, BR 6009
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-03-31
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 34.50

King Charles I

Running No.: GWR 6010, BR 6010
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-04-30
Withdrawn: 1962-06-30
Service (years): 34.17

King James I

Running No.: GWR 6011, BR 6011
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-04-30
Withdrawn: 1962-12-31
Service (years): 34.67

King Edward VI

Running No.: GWR 6012, BR 6012
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-04-30
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 34.42

King Henry VIII

Running No.: GWR 6013, BR 6013
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-05-31
Withdrawn: 1962-06-30
Service (years): 34.08

King Henry VII

Running No.: GWR 6014, BR 6014
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-05-31
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 34.33

King Richard III

Running No.: GWR 6015, BR 6015
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-06-30
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 34.25

King Edward V

Running No.: GWR 6016, BR 6016
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-06-30
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 34.25

King Edward IV

Running No.: GWR 6017, BR 6017
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-06-30
Withdrawn: 1962-07-31
Service (years): 34.08

King Henry VI

Running No.: GWR 6018, BR 6018
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-06-30
Withdrawn: 1962-12-31
Service (years): 34.50

King Henry V

Running No.: GWR 6019, BR 6019
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1928-07-31
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 34.17

King Henry IV

Running No.: GWR 6020, BR 6020
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1930-05-31
Withdrawn: 1962-07-31
Service (years): 32.17

King Richard II

Running No.: GWR 6021, BR 6021
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1930-06-30
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 32.25

King Edward III

Running No.: GWR 6022, BR 6022
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1930-06-30
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 32.25

King Edward II

Running No.: GWR 6023, BR 6023
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1930-06-30
Withdrawn: 1962-06-30
Service (years): 32.00

King Edward I

Running No.: GWR 6024, BR 6024
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1930-06-30
Withdrawn: 1962-06-30
Service (years): 32.00

King Henry III

Running No.: GWR 6025, BR 6025
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1930-07-31
Withdrawn: 1962-12-31
Service (years): 32.42

King John

Running No.: GWR 6026, BR 6026
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1930-07-31
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 32.17

King Richard I

Running No.: GWR 6027, BR 6027
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1930-07-31
Withdrawn: 1962-09-30
Service (years): 32.17

King George VI

Running No.: GWR 6028, BR 6028
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1930-07-31
Withdrawn: 1962-11-30
Service (years): 32.33

King Edward VIII

Running No.: GWR 6029, BR 6029
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1930-08-31
Withdrawn: 1962-07-31
Service (years): 31.92

King William III

Running No.: GWR 6007, BR 6007
Ordered By: Great Western Railway
Built By: Great Western Railway
Built At: Swindon
Built: 1936-03-01
Withdrawn: 1962-09-01
Service (years): 26.50

Running No.	Name	Ordered By	Built By	Built At	Built	Withdrawn	Service (years)
GWR 6000, BR 6000	King George V	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1927-06-30	1962-12-31	35.50
GWR 6001, BR 6001	King Edward VII	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1927-07-31	1962-09-30	35.17
GWR 6002, BR 6002	King William IV	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1927-07-31	1962-09-30	35.17
GWR 6003, BR 6003	King George IV	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1927-07-31	1962-06-30	34.92
GWR 6004, BR 6004	King George III	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1927-07-31	1962-06-30	34.92
GWR 6005, BR 6005	King George II	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1927-07-31	1962-11-30	35.33
GWR 6006, BR 6006	King George I	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-02-29	1962-02-28	34.00
GWR 6007	King William III	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-03-31	-	7.93
GWR 6008, BR 6008	King James II	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-03-31	1962-06-30	34.25
GWR 6009, BR 6009	King Charles II	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-03-31	1962-09-30	34.50
GWR 6010, BR 6010	King Charles I	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-04-30	1962-06-30	34.17
GWR 6011, BR 6011	King James I	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-04-30	1962-12-31	34.67
GWR 6012, BR 6012	King Edward VI	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-04-30	1962-09-30	34.42
GWR 6013, BR 6013	King Henry VIII	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-05-31	1962-06-30	34.08
GWR 6014, BR 6014	King Henry VII	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-05-31	1962-09-30	34.33
GWR 6015, BR 6015	King Richard III	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-06-30	1962-09-30	34.25
GWR 6016, BR 6016	King Edward V	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-06-30	1962-09-30	34.25
GWR 6017, BR 6017	King Edward IV	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-06-30	1962-07-31	34.08
GWR 6018, BR 6018	King Henry VI	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-06-30	1962-12-31	34.50
GWR 6019, BR 6019	King Henry V	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1928-07-31	1962-09-30	34.17
GWR 6020, BR 6020	King Henry IV	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1930-05-31	1962-07-31	32.17
GWR 6021, BR 6021	King Richard II	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1930-06-30	1962-09-30	32.25
GWR 6022, BR 6022	King Edward III	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1930-06-30	1962-09-30	32.25
GWR 6023, BR 6023	King Edward II	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1930-06-30	1962-06-30	32.00
GWR 6024, BR 6024	King Edward I	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1930-06-30	1962-06-30	32.00
GWR 6025, BR 6025	King Henry III	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1930-07-31	1962-12-31	32.42
GWR 6026, BR 6026	King John	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1930-07-31	1962-09-30	32.17
GWR 6027, BR 6027	King Richard I	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1930-07-31	1962-09-30	32.17
GWR 6028, BR 6028	King George VI	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1930-07-31	1962-11-30	32.33
GWR 6029, BR 6029	King Edward VIII	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1930-08-31	1962-07-31	31.92
GWR 6007, BR 6007	King William III	Great Western Railway	Great Western Railway	Swindon	1936-03-01	1962-09-01	26.50

Scale Models

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Blue)

Builder: Graham Farish
Catalogue No.: 372-550
Scale: N
Year: 2005
Era: 4
Running No.: 6021
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Late Crest)

Builder: Graham Farish
Catalogue No.: 372-551
Scale: N
Year: 2005
Era: 5
Running No.: 6008
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R070
Scale: OO
Era: 3
Running No.: 6000
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R078
Scale: OO
Year: 1978
Era: 3
Running No.: 6024
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R082
Scale: OO
Year: 1993
Era: 3
Running No.: 6008
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2022
Scale: OO
Year: 1997
Era: 3
Running No.: 6006
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Black with Late Crest)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2077
Scale: OO
Year: 1998
Era: 5
Running No.: 6026
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2084M
Scale: OO
Era: 3
Running No.: 6009
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2119
Scale: OO
Year: 1999
Era: 3
Running No.: 6014
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2233
Scale: OO
Year: 2001
Era: 3
Running No.: 6029
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Late Crest)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2234
Scale: OO
Year: 2001
Era: 5
Running No.: 6002
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Blue)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2309
Scale: OO
Era: 4
Running No.: 6028
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2390
Scale: OO
Year: 2004
Era: 3
Running No.: 6028
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2460
Scale: OO
Year: 2005
Era: 3
Running No.: 6008
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Late Crest)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2530
Scale: OO
Year: 2006
Era: 5
Running No.: 6007
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Green with Monogram)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R2544
Scale: OO
Year: 2006
Era: 3
Running No.: 6006
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R292
Scale: OO
Year: 1989
Era: 3
Running No.: 6027
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Green with Early Emblem)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R303
Scale: OO
Era: 4
Running No.: 6005
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R30363
Scale: OO
Year: 2024
Era: 3
Running No.: 6029
Finish: P
DCC: DCC21

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Late Crest)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R30364
Scale: OO
Year: 2024
Era: 5
Running No.: 6009
Finish: P
DCC: DCC21

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3074
Scale: OO
Year: 2011
Era: 3
Running No.: 6002
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Blue)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3102
Scale: OO
Year: 2012
Era: 4
Running No.: 6023
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Early Emblem)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3330
Scale: OO
Year: 2015
Era: 4
Running No.: 6000
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3331
Scale: OO
Year: 2015
Era: 3
Running No.: 6011
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Late Crest)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3332
Scale: OO
Year: 2015
Era: 5
Running No.: 6029
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Blue)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3370TTS
Scale: OO
Year: 2015
Era: 4
Running No.: 6021
Finish: P
DCC: DCCTTS

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Early Emblem)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3377
Scale: OO
Era: 4
Running No.: 6000
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Late Crest)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3384TTS
Scale: OO
Year: 2016
Era: 5
Running No.: 6006
Finish: P
DCC: DCCTTS

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3401
Scale: OO
Year: 2016
Era: 3
Running No.: 6009
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3408
Scale: OO
Year: 2018
Era: 3
Running No.: 6016
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Late Crest)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3409
Scale: OO
Year: 2016
Era: 5
Running No.: 6002
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Blue)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3410
Scale: OO
Year: 2016
Era: 4
Running No.: 6025
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R349
Scale: OO
Year: 1982
Era: 3
Running No.: 6013
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3516
Scale: OO
Year: 2017
Era: 3
Running No.: 6004
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3534
Scale: OO
Year: 2017
Era: 3
Running No.: 6023
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Late Crest)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R3535
Scale: OO
Year: 2017
Era: 5
Running No.: 6015
Finish: P
DCC: DCC8

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R650
Scale: OO
Era: 3
Running No.: 6018
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Blue)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R737
Scale: OO
Year: 1997
Era: 4
Running No.: 6000
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Lined Green)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R78
Scale: OO
Era: 3
Running No.: 6024
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Late Crest)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R826
Scale: OO
Year: 1997
Era: 5
Running No.: 6010
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Green with Late Crest)

Builder: Hornby
Catalogue No.: R845W
Scale: OO
Era: 5
Running No.: 6010
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Green)

Builder: Lima
Catalogue No.: L205056
Scale: OO
Era: 3
Running No.: 6012
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, Great Western Railway (Green)

Builder: Lima
Catalogue No.: L205103
Scale: OO
Era: 3
Running No.: 6000
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Blue)

Builder: Lima
Catalogue No.: L205104
Scale: OO
Era: 4
Running No.: 6009
Finish: P
DCC: No

Great Western Railway 6000, British Railways (Lined Green with Early Emblem)

Builder: Lima
Catalogue No.: L205176
Scale: OO
Era: 4
Running No.: 6026
Finish: P
DCC: No

Builder	Catalogue No.	Scale	Year	Era	Running No.	Finish	DCC
Graham Farish	372-550	N	2005	4	6021	P	No
Graham Farish	372-551	N	2005	5	6008	P	No
Hornby	R070	OO	-	3	6000	P	No
Hornby	R078	OO	1978	3	6024	P	No
Hornby	R082	OO	1993	3	6008	P	No
Hornby	R2022	OO	1997	3	6006	P	No
Hornby	R2077	OO	1998	5	6026	P	No
Hornby	R2084M	OO	-	3	6009	P	No
Hornby	R2119	OO	1999	3	6014	P	No
Hornby	R2233	OO	2001	3	6029	P	No
Hornby	R2234	OO	2001	5	6002	P	No
Hornby	R2309	OO	-	4	6028	P	No
Hornby	R2390	OO	2004	3	6028	P	DCC8
Hornby	R2460	OO	2005	3	6008	P	DCC8
Hornby	R2530	OO	2006	5	6007	P	DCC8
Hornby	R2544	OO	2006	3	6006	P	DCC8
Hornby	R292	OO	1989	3	6027	P	No
Hornby	R303	OO	-	4	6005	P	No
Hornby	R30363	OO	2024	3	6029	P	DCC21
Hornby	R30364	OO	2024	5	6009	P	DCC21
Hornby	R3074	OO	2011	3	6002	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3102	OO	2012	4	6023	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3330	OO	2015	4	6000	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3331	OO	2015	3	6011	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3332	OO	2015	5	6029	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3370TTS	OO	2015	4	6021	P	DCCTTS
Hornby	R3377	OO	-	4	6000	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3384TTS	OO	2016	5	6006	P	DCCTTS
Hornby	R3401	OO	2016	3	6009	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3408	OO	2018	3	6016	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3409	OO	2016	5	6002	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3410	OO	2016	4	6025	P	DCC8
Hornby	R349	OO	1982	3	6013	P	No
Hornby	R3516	OO	2017	3	6004	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3534	OO	2017	3	6023	P	DCC8
Hornby	R3535	OO	2017	5	6015	P	DCC8
Hornby	R650	OO	-	3	6018	P	No
Hornby	R737	OO	1997	4	6000	P	No
Hornby	R78	OO	-	3	6024	P	No
Hornby	R826	OO	1997	5	6010	P	No
Hornby	R845W	OO	-	5	6010	P	No
Lima	L205056	OO	-	3	6012	P	No
Lima	L205103	OO	-	3	6000	P	No
Lima	L205104	OO	-	4	6009	P	No
Lima	L205176	OO	-	4	6026	P	No