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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2550
Release date
2006
Model details
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
Interior lighting
No
Directional lighting
No
Based on preserved
No
Motor
Type 7
DCC status
No
Livery
Lined Black with Late Crest
Finish
Pristine
Tooling date
1998
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Prototype information
In service until
1963 (BR)
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
(Primarily local passenger)
(Primarily local passenger)
Operated by
London, Brighton & South Coast Railway
London & South Western Railway
South Eastern & Chatham Railway
Kent & East Sussex Railway
Southern Railway
British Railways
Industrial usage
London & South Western Railway
South Eastern & Chatham Railway
Kent & East Sussex Railway
Southern Railway
British Railways
Industrial usage
Wheel configuration
0-6-0T
Tractive effort
7,650 lbf
Build dates
1872 to 1880
Builder
Brighton Works
Locomotive type
Steam
Total built
50
(17 Rebuilt from A1 to A1X)
(17 Rebuilt from A1 to A1X)
Locomotive class*
London, Brighton & South Coast Railway A1X
Motive power
Steam
* 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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