Model Details

County Class Locomotive - County Of Gloucester

U.K.
1015

County Class Locomotive - County Of Gloucester

Years Released: 1999 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.

Model: County Class Locomotive - County Of Gloucester
Running Number: 1015
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 1000 County
Class 1000 County
Designer: Frederick Hawksworth
Class Information: Developed late under Great Western Railways (GWR) ownership, the County Class was unique in many mechanical aspects when compared to the many previous 4-6-0 designs. More...
Weight: 125 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
4-6-0
Model Information: Length - 253mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1999

1999
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Black
B.R. Black
Livery Details: Black with red and white lining.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.

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Movement: (-170)

Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1999 R.2097 1999
County Class Locomotive - County Of Gloucester

Related Service Sheets (1)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
213 County & Castle Class Locomotive August 2000

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1999 Hawksworth-designed County Class locomotives entered service in 1945-1947, the last and most powerful of the Great Western Railways famous two-cylinder 4-6-0s. County Of Gloucester is presented here in the mixed traffic livery of British Railways, 1949 onwards. Single chimney places this version of the locomotive in the early post-war period. (Double chimneys were fitted to all of the class by the end of 1959.) Ringfield motor, with sprung drawbar.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
1999 Ringfield (mounted in locomotive)

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1999 £74.99

Catalogue Images (1)

R.2097 - County Class Locomotive - County Of Gloucester - 1999
R.2097 County Class Locomotive - County Of Gloucester - 1999


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