Model Year Details
1997 - Class 14XX Locomotive
1458
Running Number: 1458
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 14XX
Designer: C.B. Collett
Class Information: Branch lines were an important part of railway commerce in the early 20th century feeding passengers and goods from rural communities to the mainline services of the constituent companies. Operating costs were always a concern to accountants and as such economic solutions were of great importance. The Great Western Railway (GWR) answer to passenger service needs were small but versatile 14xx class that was a continuing development of earlier designs. More...
Weight: 28 tons
Purpose: Branchline Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-2
Model Information: Length - 120mm.
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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.2026
Year Information: A tank locomotive with an unusual 0-4-2 wheel pattern, which entered service with the G.W.R. in 1942 and was used mainly to haul branch-line passenger services. Motor is a Type 7.
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Publication: Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Third Edition 1997 - The legend is alive
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 43rd Edition
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Model Ranking:
Current: 1604 - December 2023
Previous: 2030 - November 2023
Movement: (+426)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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1997 | R.2026 |
Class 14XX Locomotive |
1998 | R.2026 |
Class 14XX Locomotive |
Related Service Sheets (1)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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227 | Class 14XX 0-4-2T | May 2000 |
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