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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2730X
RRP
£102.75
Model details
Livery
Lined Black
Name
W.P. Allen
Finish
Pristine
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 pole skew wound
DCC status
DCC Fitted
Tooling date
2008
Coupling type
Tension lock
Running number
2484
Prototype information
Build date
1935 to 1943
Wheel configuration
2-6-4T
Total built
206
Main duties
Passenger Services
Locomotive type
Steam
Operated by
London, Midland & Scottish Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Tractive effort
24,670 lbf
Builder
LMS Derby Works
North British Locomotive Co
North British Locomotive Co
In service until
1967
Locomotive class*
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4P (Stanier)
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
206
* 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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