| 词条 | Winson Engineering |
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Winson Engineering was a British manufacturer of narrow gauge and miniature railway steam locomotives and rolling stock during the 1990s. It built several new locomotives for heritage railways as well as undertaking major rebuilds of existing locomotives. HistoryWinson was founded in the mid 1980s, although it was not incorporated until 21 March 1990. The engineering works were initially at the harbour in Porthmadog. In 1988, the company moved to Penrhyndeudraeth. In 1995 the company moved again to Daventry. In June 2001 the company went into receivership and subsequently closed. Significant ProjectsRebuilds
New locomotives
At the time of liquidation the company was building a replica of the Manning Wardle locomotive Yeo for the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway. The frames are currently (2010) in storage awaiting further work. Winson 7 Wroxham Broad was actually a major rebuild of a diesel loco (Tracy Jo) originally built in 1964 by G & S Light Engineering of Stourbridge. Winson 20 Mark Timothy was unsuccessful as built, and underwent a major rebuild by Alan Keef Ltd in 2003. New rolling stock
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1. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web |url=http://www.bvrw.co.uk/source/rolling_stock.htm |title=Bure Valley Railway stock list}} 2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.whrsoc.org.uk/WHRProject/coaches2.htm |title=Welsh Highland Railway modern carriage list}} 1 : Locomotive manufacturers of the United Kingdom |
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