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The GWR 4073 Class 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe is a steam locomotive of the GWR 'Castle' Class, built in March 1936. It was originally named Barbury Castle, and was renamed Earl of Mount Edgcumbe in September 1937. It was withdrawn in December 1963 and acquired by Woodham Brothers scrapyard in Barry, South Wales. in June 1964. It was sold to the then Birmingham Railway Museum in September 1973.



5043 Class 4073 4-6-0 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe

5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe hauls a Railfest Special towards York on 09 June 2012

5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe hauls a Railfest Special towards York on 09 June 2012