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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Manufacturer description
Class 56XX 0-6-2 Tank Locomotive, Running Number 5637 in Great Western Green Livery
Catalogue listing
Brand
Bachmann
Range
Branchline
Product Code
32-078
RRP
£114.95
Release date
2017
Model details
Finish
Pristine
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Livery
Green
Name
W.P. Allen
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
2005
Coupling
NEM Tension Lock
Running number
5637
Features
Based on preserved
Prototype information
Build dates
1924 to 1928
Builder
GWR Swindon Works
Armstrong Whitworth
Armstrong Whitworth
Locomotive type
Steam
Total built
200
Tractive effort
25,800 lbf
Wheel configuration
0-6-2T
Operated by
Great Western Railways
British Railways
British Railways
Main duties
Freight
In service until
1966
Locomotive class*
Great Western Railway 5600
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
200
* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.
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