List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection

The UK National Collection is a collection of around 280 historic rail vehicles (predominantly of British origin). The majority of the collection is kept at four national museums: Other items are on short or long-term loans to museums and heritage railways such as the Museum of the Great Western Railway at Swindon and the Head of Steam museum at Darlington.
 * National Railway Museum, York
 * Locomotion, Shildon
 * Science Museum, Kensington, London
 * Science and Industry Museum, Manchester

Standard gauge designs up to 1869
These locomotives are all gauge unless noted otherwise.

Standard gauge designs 1870 to 1899
These locomotives are all gauge.

Standard gauge designs 1900 to 1922
These locomotives are all gauge unless noted otherwise.

Standard gauge designs 1923 to 1947
These locomotives are all gauge unless noted otherwise.

Standard gauge designs from 1948 onwards
These locomotives are all gauge unless noted otherwise.

Electric locomotives
These locomotives are gauge.

Electric multiple units coaches
All these coaches are gauge unless noted otherwise.

Standard gauge locomotives
The following locomotives are all gauge and powered by diesel engines unless noted otherwise.

Narrow gauge locomotives
These locomotives are all powered by diesel engines unless noted otherwise.

Diesel multiple unit coaches
All these coaches are gauge and power by diesel engines unless noted otherwise.