Hornby R3694X

Associated Portland Cement, Peckett B2 Class, 0-6-0ST, 'Westminster' - Era 6

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1957 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Peckett 1378 was built in 1914 for the War Department, being sent to the Larkhill Military Railway, before entering service on the War Department"s Fovant Military Railway in 1915, being named as Westminster, where it stayed until December 1920. Sold on to Associated Portland Cement (APC) at Houghton Regis, the locomotive also worked at Shipton-on-Cherwell and Kidlington Works, before being sold into private ownership.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3694X
GTIN
5055286660283
RRP
£129.99
Release date
2019

Model details

DCC status
DCC Fitted
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Green
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Motor
3 pole skew wound
Name
Westminster
Gauge
OO
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
Peckett & Sons B2
Operator
Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers Limited
Motive power
Steam
Wheel arrangement
0-6-0ST
Designer
Peckett
Built
1953
Built by
Peckett & Sons

* 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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