Hornby R3719X

GWR, Class 5101 'Large Prairie', 2-6-2T, 4154 - Era 3

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

Built at Swindon Works under Lot No. 361 in July 1947, Diagram A9 Class 5101 'Large Prairie' No. 4154 entered traffic at Wellington Shed, remaining there until 11 July, 1953.


4154's remaining shed allocations saw the locomotive cover much of the Great Western region with spells at Carmarthen, Worcester, Newton Abbot, Banbury, Stourbridge Junction and Oxley from where it was withdrawn in October 1965.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3719X
GTIN
5055286655494
RRP
£135.79
Release date
July 2020

Model details

DCC status
8 Pin socket (NEM 652)
Finish
Pristine
Gauge
OO
Livery
Green
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 Pole Skew wound
Power pickup
All wheels
Running number
4154

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
Large Prairie'
Operator
GWR
Motive power
Steam
Wheel arrangement
2-6-2T
Designer
Charles Collett
Built
1929-1949
Built by
GWR Swindon Works
Total produced
140

* 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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