Hornby R3462

BR, 42xx Class, 2-8-0T, 4287, Early BR - Era 4

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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3462
GTIN
5055288630376
RRP
£139.99
Release date
2016

Model details

Coupling
NEM
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Black with Early Emblem
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Power pickup
All except front pony
Name
W.P. Allen
Running number
4287

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
Great Western Railway 4200
Operator
British Railways
Motive power
Steam
Wheel arrangement
2-8-0T
Designer
George Churchward
Ordered by
London & North Eastern Railway
Built
1910-1923
Built by
GWR Swindon Works
Built at
Doncaster
Total produced
100
Length of service
16 years
Withdrawn
December 1964

* 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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