Model Year Details
1998 - G.W.R. County Locomotive with Three Centenary Coaches (County Class - County Of Somerset)
1004
Running Number: 1004
Category: Train Packs
Locomotive Class: 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
Model Information: Length - County Class - 253mm. Length - Centenary Composite Coach - 253mm.
Models Produced: ---
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.
Catalogue Number: R.2025
Year Information: This set also features the Centenary coaches of 1935, and an earlier incarnation of the express services running in the later days of the Great Western Railway. The coaches are hauled by a County Class locomotive and liveried in chocolate and cream with Paddington - Cardiff - Swansea sideboards on the roof line - a classic representation of the service that ran in 1945-47. All parts were specially produced for this pack.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Forth Edition 1998
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 44th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £99.99
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 2020 - December 2023
Previous: 2199 - November 2023
Movement: (+179)
Model Year Details (2)
Related Service Sheets (1)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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213 | County & Castle Class Locomotive | August 2000 |
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