Preserved Outside Britain – South Africa

One locomotive built for the Cape Government Railway in 1896 and which later was purchased by the Zambesi Sawmills Railway is now part of the British  National Collection –   Sharp Stewart Cape Government Railway No 390

One South African Railways Class GL is preserved in Britain as part of the National Collection – lass GL Garratt articulated 4-8-2+2-8-4 locomotive

Class NGR B & SAR 1     NGR 275-318 & SAR 1245-1288    4-8-0    Natal Government Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company Works No 16372 – NGR 277 & SAR 1247

North British Locomotive Company Works No 16401 – NGR 306 & SAR 1276

Class 4AR     1551-1560    4-8-2    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company Works No 20229 – SAR 1555

North British Locomotive Company Works No 20233 – SAR 1560

Class NGR B & SAR 3R     NGR 330-334 & 345-369 & SAR 1446-1475    4-8-2    Natal Government Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company Works No 19240 – NGR 368 & SAR 1474

Class 5B     CGR 905-908 & SAR 723-726    4-6-2   Cape Government Railways &  South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Beyer, Peacock & Company Works No 4567 – CGR 905 & SAR 723

Class 5R     780-783Class 5R     780-783    4-6-2    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in    4-6-2    South African Railways     Gauge

Vulcan Foundry Works No 2777 – SAR 783

Class 6A   CGR 161-201, 371-376 & 660-662 (371-376 renumbered 571-576), IMR C501, C503, C509 & C510 Benguela 21 & SAR 441-489    4-6-0    Cape Government Railways,  Imperial Military Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Dübs and Company Works No 3347 – CGR 174 & SAR 454

Dübs and Company Works No 3443 – CGR 182, IMR C509 & SAR 462

Dübs and Company Works No 3461 – CGR 194 & SAR 473

Sharp Stewart & Co Works No 4117 – CGR 372 & 572 & SAR 482

Class 6J   CGR 155, 160,287-294 &537-540 & SAR 635-648    4-6-0    Cape Government Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Neilson, Reid and Company Works No 6093 – CGR 291 & SAR 641

Neilson, Reid and Company Works No 6099 – CGR 537 & SAR 645

7A   CGR 347-350, 385-398, 714-744 & 758, BR 4-7, IMR C522, C523 & C525-C527, Invani-Indwe named, SAR 988-1031 & Sudan 26-33      4-8-0    Cape Government Railways, Bechuanaland Railway, Imperial Military Railways, Imvani-Indwe Railway, Sudan Military Railway, South Africa Railways & Zambesi Saw Mills   Gauge 3ft 6in

Dübs and Company Works No 3641 – CGR 743, Imvani-Indwe Railway Bradfield & SAR 1029

Dübs and Company Works No 3644 – CGR 731 & SAR 1019

Neilson & Co Works No 4926 – CGR 724 & SAR 1007

Neilson & Co Works No 4928 – CGR 726 & SAR 1009

Neilson & Co Works No 4930 – CGR 728 & SAR 1011

Sharp Stewart & Co Works No 4150 – CGR 390 & SAR 993

Class 7BR   IMR 106-130, ppr 7-9, RR 19 & 63, CSEAR 373-400, NGR 327-329 & SAR 949, 1032-1034 & 1036-1058    4-8-0    Imperial Military Railways, Rhodesia Railways, Beira-Mashonaland-Rhodesia Rhodersia Railways, Natal Government Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft

Neilson, Reid and Company Works No 5830 – IMR 123, CSAR 389, NGR 328 & SAR 1056

Class 8D   CGR 366-384, 399, 783-794 & 807-812 & SAR 1192-1229    4-8-0    Cape Government Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Neilson, Reid and Company Works No 6286 – CGR 368 & SAR 1200

Neilson, Reid and Company Works No 6300 – CGR 788 & SAR 1223

Class 10BR   CSAR 665-674 & SAR 747-761     4-6-2    Central South African Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Beyer, Peacock & Company Works No 5484 – SAR 758

North British Locomotive Company Works No 18974 – CSAR 668 & SAR 750

North British Locomotive Company Works No 18980 – CSAR 674 & SAR 756

Class 11    CSAR 700-735 & SAR 912-947   2-8-2    Central South African Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company Works No 16255 – CSAR 706 & SAR 918

North British Locomotive Company Works No 16266 – CSAR 717 & SAR 929

North British Locomotive Company Works No 16270 – CSAR 721 & SAR 933

North British Locomotive Company Works No 16279 – CSAR 730 & SAR 942

North British Locomotive Company Works No 16283 – CSAR 734 & SAR 946

Class 12A     1494-1545, 1859-1878, 1931-1960 & 2103-2138    4-8-2    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company Works No 20176 – SAR 1505

North British Locomotive Company Works No 20812 – SAR 1510

North British Locomotive Company Works No 22751 – SAR 2111

North British Locomotive Company Works No 21753 – SAR 1535

Beyer, Peacock & Company Works No 5994 – SAR 1865

Class 14    1576-1595, 1701-1760, 1901-1914 & 1916-1921    4-8-2    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Beyer, Peacock and Company Works No 5890 – SAR 1759

North British Locomotive Company Works No 20568 – SAR 1576

Robert Stephenson & Company Works No 3543 – SAR 1701

Robert Stephenson & Company Works No 3560 – SAR 1718

Robert Stephenson & Company Works No 3632 – SAR 1733

Class 15A & 15AR    1571-1575, 1781-1828, 1839-1858, 1961-1970, 2011-2025 & 2080-2100    4-8-2    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Class 15A locomotives

North British Locomotive Company Works No 21056 – SAR 1791

Beyer, Peacock and Company Works No 5987 – SAR 1970

Beyer, Peacock and Company Works No 5956 – SAR 1840

class 15AR locomotives

Beyer, Peacock and Company Works No 5956 – SAR 1840

Beyer, Peacock and Company Works No 5966 – SAR 1850

Beyer, Peacock and Company Works No 5980 – SAR 1963

Beyer, Peacock and Company Works No 5983 – SAR 1966

North British Locomotive Company Works No 21063 – SAR 1798

North British Locomotive Company Works No 21729 – SAR 1820

North British Locomotive Company Works No 22737 – SAR 2012

North British Locomotive Company Works No 22741 – SAR 2016

Class 15F    2902-3156    4-8-2    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company Works No 25579 – SAR 3040

North British Locomotive Company Works No 25585 – SAR 3046   City of Bloemfontein

North British Locomotive Company Works No 25591 – SAR 3052   Brakpan

North British Locomotive Company Works No 25959 – SAR 3075North British Locomotive Company Works No 25959 – SAR 3075

North British Locomotive Company Works No 25964 – SAR 3079

North British Locomotive Company Works No 25978 – SAR 3094

North British Locomotive Company Works No 25982 – SAR 3098

North British Locomotive Company Works No 25987 – SAR 3103

North British Locomotive Company Works No 26001 – SAR 3117

North British Locomotive Company Works No 26019 – SAR 3135

North British Locomotive Company Works No 26033 – SAR 3149

North British Locomotive Company Works No 26040 – SAR 3153

Class 16B    802-811    4-6-2    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company   Works No 21495 – SAR 805

North British Locomotive Company   Works No 21499 – SAR 809

Class 16C    812-841    4-6-2    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company   Works No 21712 – SAR 816

North British Locomotive Company   Works No 21717 – SAR 821

North British Locomotive Company   Works No 22734 – SAR 840

Class 19C    2435 -2484    4-8-2    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company    Works No 24172      2439

Class 19D    2506-2545, 2626-2770 & 3321-70    4-8-2    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26041   3321   Jessica 

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26042   3322   Dominique

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26043   3323 

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26044   3324

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26045   3325

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26047   3327

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26048   3328

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26050   3330

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26052   3332

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26054   3334

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26061   3341

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26065   3345

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26068   3348

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26070   3350

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26076   3356

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26080   3360

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26081   3361

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26084   3364

North British Locomotive Company     Works No 26086   3366

Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns    Works No 7280   2767

Class 24      3601-3700   2-8-4      South African Railways    Gauge 3ft  6in

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26318   3606

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26320   3608 

British Locomotive Company – Works No 26332   3620

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26323   3611

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26324   3612 

orth British Locomotive Company – Works No 26332   3620 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26343   3631 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26344   3632

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26345   3633 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26347   3635 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26350   3638 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26357   3645 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26359   3647 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26366   3654 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26367   3655 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26376   3664 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26379   3667 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26380   3668 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26387   3675 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26400   3688 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26401   3689 

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 26402   3690 

Class 25    3452-3540      4-8-4     South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27371   3511 

25NC    3401-3540      4-8-4     South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27290   3404

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27291   3405

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27293   3407

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27296   3410   

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27311   3411     

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27314   3454

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27317   3457

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27327   3467

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27331   3472

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27336   3476  

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27340   3480

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27342   3482

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27348   3488     

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27356   3496  

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27361   3501  

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27368   3508

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27393   3533  

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27396   3536     

North British Locomotive Company – Works No 27397   3537 

Class A      4-8-2T   NGR 49-148 & SAR 97-196 & 332-333    Natal Government Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Dübs and Company Works No 2499 – NGR 55 & SAR 103

Dübs and Company Works No 2627 – NGR 84 & SAR 130 Patrys

Dübs and Company Works No 3318 – NGR 90 & SAR 136 & 1426    Umbilo

Dübs and Company Works No 3819 – NGR 133 & SAR 196 & 1418

Dübs and Company Works No 3823 – NGR 137 & SAR 176

Class G      4-8-2T   NGR 250-274 & SAR 197-221    Natal Government Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

North British Locomotive Company Works No 16084 – NGR 274 & SAR 221

Class GB      2-6-2 + 2-6-2   2165-2166    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Beyer, Peacock & Company – Works No 5942    2166

Class GE      2-8-2 + 2-8-2   2260-2277    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Beyer, Peacock & Company – Works No 6193    2260

Class GEA      4-8-2 + 2-8-4   4001-4050    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Beyer Peacock Works No 7170 – SAR 4003

Beyer Peacock Works No 7189 – SAR 4022

Beyer Peacock Works No 7190 – SAR 4023

Class GL      4-8-2 + 2-8-4   4051-4140    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Beyer Peacock Works no 6530       2351  Princess Alice

Beyer Peacock Works no 6531    2352

Class GMA  GMAM      4-8-2 + 2-8-4   4051-4140    South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Beyer Peacock Works No 7677 – 4079   Lydie Lou

Beyer Peacock Works No 7681 – 4083 

Beyer Peacock Works No 7837 – 4122   Jenny 

Beyer Peacock Works No 7843 – 4128   Kathy 

North British Locomotive Company – 27770   4112   Springbok

North British Locomotive Company – 27772   4114

North British Locomotive Company – 27787   4135

North British Locomotive Company – 27788   4136

Class H2     NGR 170, 173, 175, 217 & 240   SAR 227-231 & 329 331    4-8-2T    Natal Government Railways & South African Railways     Gauge 3ft 6in

Dübs and Company Works No 4056 – NGR 166 & SAR 249

Dübs and Company Works No 4273 – NGR 219, SAR 330

Dübs and Company Works No 4324 – NGR 239 & SAR 314

Class NG G16      2-6-2 + 2-6-2   NG85-88, NG109-116, NG125-131, NG 137-143 & NG149-156    SouthSouth African Railways, Alfred County Railways & Welsh Highland Railway     Gauge 2ft 0in

Beyer Peacock Works No 6919 – NG109

Beyer Peacock Works No 6920 – NG 110

Beyer Peacock Works No 6921 – NG 111

Beyer Peacock Works No 6922 – NG 112

Beyer Peacock Works No 6923 – NG 113

Beyer Peacock Works No 6925 – NG 115

Beyer Peacock Works No 6926 – NG 116

Beyer Peacock Works No 7428 – NG 127

Beyer Peacock Works No 7429 – NG 128

Beyer Peacock Works No 7430 – NG 129

Beyer Peacock Works No 7431 – NG 130

Beyer Peacock Works No 7432 – NG 131

Beyer Peacock Works No 7862 – NG 137

Beyer Peacock Works No 7863 – NG 138

Beyer Peacock Works No 7864 – NG 139

Beyer Peacock Works No 7865 – NG 140

Beyer Peacock Works No 7866 – NG 141

Beyer Peacock Works No 7868 – NG 143

South African Dock Shunter Hudswell Clarke & Co    Works No 686 & 687    0-4-0ST   Thebus & Stormberg     Public Works Department of the Cape of Good Hope & South African Railways  Gauge 3ft 6in

Carrett, Marshall & Company    0-4-0WT   Natal    Natal Railway Company  Gauge 4ft 8½in

Hawthorns and Company Works No  162  0-4-0WT   9   Blackie    Cape Town Railway & Dock, Cape Government Railways & Kowie Harbour Improvement Co     Gauge 4ft 8½in

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