NEW-BUILD GWR 4-6-0 No. 6880 Betton Grange has been booked as a star guest for the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway’s award-winning Cotswold Festival of Steam.
Subject to completion and successful running-in, and following earlier public appearances, No. 6880 will appear at the Cotswold line’s May 25-27 popular bank holiday weekend event.
Festival organising committee chairman Tom Willson said:“We are thrilled