Hornby R300A

Class 57XX 0-6-0PT 8773 in GWR Green

Name: Hornby R300A Class 57XX 0-6-0PT 8773 in GWR Green
Brand: Hornby
SKU: R300A

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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

R300A

Model details

Finish

Pristine

Livery

Green

DCC status

Minimum radius curve

1st Radius (371mm)

Motor

Ringfield

Based on preserved

Directional lighting

Interior lighting

Pickup in tender

Passenger figures

Tooling date

1971

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Chassis construction

Diecast

Coupling mount

Fixed

Coupling type

Tension lock

Minimum radius

Radius 1

Prototype information

Locomotive type

Steam

Builder

GWR Swindon Works
Armstrong Whitworth
W.G. Bagnall
Beyer, Peacock & Co.
Kerr Stuart
North British Locomotive Co.
Yorkshire Engine Co.

Build dates

1929 to 1950

Total built

863

Tractive effort

22,515 lbf

Wheel configuration

0-6-0PT

Operated by

Great Western Railway
British Railways
National Coal Board
London Transport
Stephenson Clarke Ltd.

Main duties

Mixed Traffic

In service until

1971

Locomotive class^*

Great Western Railway 5700

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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