Model Details
Class 2800 Locomotive
![U.K.](flags/uk.gif)
2810
Years Released:
2010
2011
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
(Model may have been released after 2011)
Running Number: 2810
Category: Steam Locomotives
![Steam Locomotives](category_images_small/steam.jpg)
Locomotive Class: Class 28XX
![Class 28XX](class_images/class2800.jpg)
Designer: G. J. Churchward
Class Information: Designed as a heavy freight locomotive by George Churchward for the Great Western Railway, the 2800 Class was the first 2-8-0 wheel arrangement to be used in Britain. More...
Weight: 76 tons
Purpose: Heavy Freight
Wheel Arrangement: 2-8-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Consolidation
![2-8-0](wheels/wheel_280.jpg)
Model Information: Length - 258mm.
R.2917X is DCC fitted.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
![](hornby_logos/hornby_logo_2001_small.jpg)
2010 2011
![]() 2010 2011 |
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
![British Railways](logos/britishrail_2.jpg)
Livery: B.R. Black
![B.R. Black](livery_images_small/br_black.jpg)
Livery Details: Black with red and white lining.
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: 3181 - December 2023
Previous: 3165 - November 2023
Movement:
![](images/triangle_red.jpg)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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2010 | R.2917 |
![]() Class 2800 Locomotive |
2011 | R.2917 |
![]() Class 2800 Locomotive |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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2010 | Extensive cab detail. |
2011 | Extensive cab detail. |
Motor Information
YEAR | MOTOR |
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2010 | Five pole skew wound. |
2011 | Five pole skew wound. |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.2917 Class 2800 Locomotive - 2010
R.2917 Class 2800 Locomotive - 2011
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