Hornby R3247

London, Brighton & South Coast Railway A1X 650 "Whitechapel"

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Prototype Era
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3247
RRP
£49.50
Release date
2014

Model details

Name
Whitechapel
Livery
Marsh Brown
Finish
Pristine
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
1998
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm) +
DCC status
DCC Not compatible
Running number
650

Prototype information

Total built
50
(17 Rebuilt from A1 to A1X)
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
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
(Primarily local passenger)
In service until
1963 (BR)
Tractive effort
7,650 lbf
Wheel configuration
0-6-0T
Build dates
1872 to 1880
Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
Brighton Works
Locomotive class*
London, Brighton & South Coast Railway A1X
Motive power
Steam
Built
1872-1880
Total produced
50

* 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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