Model Details
Castle Class Locomotive - Kenilworth Castle
4097
Years Released:
2001
2002
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Model: Castle Class Locomotive - Kenilworth Castle
Running Number: 4097
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Castle Class
Designer: C. B. Collett
Class Information: Built between 1923 and 1950 the Castle Class 4073 series were designed for express passenger service through-out the Great Western Railway. The Castle Class is generally noted for their over-all performance, operating economy, and long working lives. More...
Weight: 136 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
Model Information: Length - 265mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2001 2002
Running Number: 4097
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Castle Class
Designer: C. B. Collett
Class Information: Built between 1923 and 1950 the Castle Class 4073 series were designed for express passenger service through-out the Great Western Railway. The Castle Class is generally noted for their over-all performance, operating economy, and long working lives. More...
Weight: 136 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Ten Wheeler
Model Information: Length - 265mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2001 2002
 2001 2002 |
Company: G.W.R. - Great Western Railway
Logo: G.W.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1927 - 1947
Livery: G.W.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with gilt lettering, and orange and black lining.
Company Information: The G.W.R. was formed as a railway company in 1835 and was the only company to survive the 1923 grouping, to become one of the big four. The King and Castle class locomotives were amongst the most famous G.W.R. steam designs.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1608 - December 2023
Previous: 1637 - November 2023
Movement:
(+29)
Logo: G.W.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1927 - 1947
Livery: G.W.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with gilt lettering, and orange and black lining.
Company Information: The G.W.R. was formed as a railway company in 1835 and was the only company to survive the 1923 grouping, to become one of the big four. The King and Castle class locomotives were amongst the most famous G.W.R. steam designs.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1608 - December 2023
Previous: 1637 - November 2023
Movement:
(+29)
Model Year Details (2)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | R.2232 |
Castle Class Locomotive - Kenilworth Castle |
| 2002 | R.2232 |
Castle Class Locomotive - Kenilworth Castle |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Built in June 1926 number 4097 ‘Kenilworth Castle' was one of the first batch of Castles produced by the GWR at their Swindon Works. The locomotive saw many years service before being withdrawn in May 1960. The model has a ringfield motor in the loco body, which in turn carries the livery of the late 1920's, early 1930's period. |
| 2002 | Built in June 1926 number 4097 ‘Kenilworth Castle' was one of the first batch of Castles produced by the GWR at their Swindon Works. The locomotive saw many years service before being withdrawn in May 1960. The model has a ringfield motor in the loco body, which in turn carries the livery of the late 1920's, early 1930's period. |
Motor Information
| YEAR | MOTOR |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Ringfield in the locomotive. |
| 2002 | Ringfield in the locomotive. |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 2002 | £81.50 |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.2232 Castle Class Locomotive - Kenilworth Castle - 2001
R.2232 Castle Class Locomotive - Kenilworth Castle - 2002
Castle Class Locomotive - Kenilworth Castle on ebay UK
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