Name: Rapido 965005 Andrew Barclay Fireless 0-4-0 – Bowaters (Ellesmere Port) No.1 (Works No. 1982)
Brand: Rapido
SKU: 965005
Price: 139.95 GBP

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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

Andrew Barclay 0-4-0 ‘Caledonia’ Fireless
Works No. 1982
Bowaters (Ellesmere Port) No.1 livery
Angled reservoir supports
Late style buffer guides
Reducing valve fitted
Die-cast metal and injection moulded plastic construction
High quality motor and mechanism
E24 decoder socket
High level of detail with plenty of separately fitted parts
Optional user-fitted cab window shutters, doors and lamps.
NEM 363 dovetail coupling mount

Catalogue listing

Brand

Rapido

Product Code

965005

RRP

£139.95

Release date

Q4 2025

Model details

Gauge

DCC status

DCC Ready

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The Rapido Andrew Barclay Fireless 0-4-0 is a model locomotive representing the British Railways Late Crest period. It is part of the Rapido 'Caledonia' Fireless collection.

The model is designed for OO gauge and is DCC ready. It is based on a specific locomotive, the Bowaters (Ellesmere Port) No.1, with Works Number 1982.

Key features of the model include angled reservoir supports, late-style buffer guides, and a reducing valve. The construction of the model is a combination of die-cast metal and injection moulded plastic.

The locomotive is equipped with a high-quality motor and mechanism, and an E24 decoder socket is provided. The model features a high level of detail, with many separately fitted parts. Optional user-fitted items include cab window shutters, doors, and lamps.

The model has a NEM 363 dovetail coupling mount, allowing for easy connection to other compatible locomotives.