WATCH: RailView Special – Steam Locomotive Whistles in Britain!

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4498 Sir Nigel Gresley Whistling at Severn Valley Railway
4498 Sir Nigel Gresley Whistling at Severn Valley Railway // Credit: Cameron White/RailView

If you like whistles then you’ve come to the right place! This whistles compilation sees some of the best of British whistlers captured by RailView from 2015 to 2022.

The video features a fantastic collection of whistles and includes unseen footage with everything from three-note chimes to hooters and teapot whistles.

The big four regions and BR Standards are well-represented alongside industrials and narrow gauge and even an amazing American five-note chime from a USATC S160! 

Braunton whistling through Chinley, Derbyshire
Braunton whistling through Chinley, Derbyshire // Credit: Cameron White / RailView

This video includes a grand total of 42 different steam locomotives including 60009 Union South Africa, 60103 Flying Scotsman, 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley, 60163 Tornado, 35028 Clan Line, 45699 Galatea and 5820 Big Jim just to name a few. 

Unseen footage sees clips of 1264, 70013 Oliver Cromwell, 75078, 6233 Duchess of Sutherland, 73156, 6023 King Edward II, 34092 City of Wells, and 34053 Sir Keith Park.

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