Model Details
Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay
70052
Uncatalogued Model - Image not from catalogue.
Years Released:
2000
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.
Model: Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay
Running Number: 70052
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 7
Designer: Robert A. Riddles
Class Information: Mixed traffic Class 7 Britannia locomotives were built between 1951 and 1954 as the final British Railways standard design. One member of the class 70013 Oliver Cromwell has the distinction of being the last official steam locomotive to haul a revenue train on August 11, 1968. More...
Weight: 143 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: 1,500 models were commissioned by Kays in 2000. The tender drive model was the first "Britannia" modelled by Hornby to feature the high-sided tender.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2000
Running Number: 70052
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 7
Designer: Robert A. Riddles
Class Information: Mixed traffic Class 7 Britannia locomotives were built between 1951 and 1954 as the final British Railways standard design. One member of the class 70013 Oliver Cromwell has the distinction of being the last official steam locomotive to haul a revenue train on August 11, 1968. More...
Weight: 143 tons
Purpose: Express Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: 1,500 models were commissioned by Kays in 2000. The tender drive model was the first "Britannia" modelled by Hornby to feature the high-sided tender.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2000
 2000 |
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: B.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining with yellow lettering.
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.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1503 - July 2022
Previous: 2025 - June 2022
Movement:
(+522)
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: B.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining with yellow lettering.
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.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1503 - July 2022
Previous: 2025 - June 2022
Movement:
(+522)
Model Year Details (1)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R.2175 |
Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay |
Limited Edition
| YEAR | LIMITED |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Limited to 1,500 models |
Related Service Sheets (1)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 224 | Britannia Class Locomotive | August 2000 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Motor Information
| YEAR | MOTOR |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Ringfield (located in the tender) |
Catalogue Images (1)
R.2175 Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay - 2000
Britannia Class 7P Locomotive - Firth Of Tay on ebay US 
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