Model Year Details
1994 - Class D49/2 Locomotive - The Berkeley
222
Running Number: 222
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class D49
Designer: Sir Nigel Gresley
Class Information: Class introduced 1927.
Weight: 103 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-0
Model Information: Length - 9 5/16 inches - 23.6cm.
Models Produced: * 2,600
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: L.N.E.R. - London & North Eastern Railway
Logo: L.N.E.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: L.N.E.R. Apple Green
Livery Details: Apple green with black and white lining and gold lettering.
Company Information: The second biggest of Britains post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Some very famous locomotives were designed and operated by the L.N.E.R. including the Flying Scotsman and the Mallard.
Catalogue Number: R.123
Year Information: The Hunts were unmistakably a Gresley design and were used for intermediate passenger trains mostly in Scotland and the North East. They were named after famous fox hunts, the Berkeley operating in Buckinghamshire. The model is tender powered by a Type 5 ringfield motor. Suitable coaches are R.477 and R.478.
Model Motor: Type 5 Ringfield
Publication: Hornby Railways - 40th Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 40th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £56.75
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 1314 - December 2023
Previous: 886 - November 2023
Movement: (-428)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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1994 | R.123 |
Class D49/2 Locomotive - The Berkeley |
1995 | R.123 |
Class D49/2 Locomotive - The Berkeley |
Related Service Sheets (2)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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172 | 4-4-0 Locomotive Hunt Class D49 | November 1994 |
172 (Back) | 4-4-0 Locomotive Hunt Class D49 - Tender Drive | November 1994 |
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