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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2850X
RRP
£139.99
Model details
Motor
5 pole skew wound
DCC status
DCC Fitted
Name
Ince Castle
Livery
Green with Early Emblem
Tooling date
2010
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Finish
Pristine
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Running number
7034
Prototype information
Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
GWR/ BR Swindon Works
Build date
1923 to 1950
Operated by
Great Western Railway
British Railways
British Railways
Main duties
Express Passenger
Total built
171
Wheel configuration
4-6-0
Tractive effort
31,625 lbf
In service until
1965
Locomotive class*
Great Western Railway 4073 "Castle"
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1950
Total produced
171
* 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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