The 4464 Bittern is one of 35 A4 locomotives designed by Sir Nigel Gresley in the 1930s but only six now remain Gleaming steam train is pictured on a rare outing travelling over the 43 arches of ...

Thus, Gresley was tasked to design a new locomotive. He produced the A4 Pacific (a 4-6-2-wheel arrangement) and no. 2509 Silver Link was the first locomotive of this class to leave Doncaster Works ...

(Image: Chris George) Sir Nigel Gresley is an LNER Class A4 4-6-2 ("Pacific") steam locomotive built to a design of the railway engineer namesake in 1937 at Doncaster Works. Sir Nigel Gresley ...

At 3.15pm, the Steam Locomotive LNER A4 No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley crossed the King Edward Bridge over the Tyne on its journey north to Edinburgh in the year of LNER's 100th anniversary.