What does 46229 mean?

What does 46229 mean?

46229 was saved from the scrap yard as a result of Sir Billy Butlin’s efforts to place these locomotives as children’s playground exhibits at his holiday camps. Having started construction work in the winter of 1961, the new £2 million Butlins Minehead camp opened to the public on 26 May 1962.

What happened to the 46229 locomotive?

From 1998 to 2005, 46229 was a static exhibit in the National Railway Museum, standing next to Mallard. In September 2005 the National Railway Museum announced that the streamlining would be re-instated, returning the locomotive to its original appearance.

What is the median home value in ZIP code 46229?

Homes in ZIP code 46229 were primarily built in the 1970s or the 1990s. Looking at 46229 real estate data, the median home value of $107,400 is slightly less than average compared to the rest of the country.

What happened to Class 6229?

In 1939 6229 swapped identities with the first of the class 6220 Coronation and was sent to North America with a specially-constructed Coronation Scot train to appear at the 1939 New York World’s Fair.

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