Model Details

Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive

U.K.
8773

Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive

Years Released: 1980 1981 1982 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 3 years.

Model: Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive
Running Number: 8773
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 57XX
Class 57XX
Designer: C. B. Collett
Class Information: Between 1929 and 1950, 853 Pannier tanks were built by Great Western Railways and their successor, British Railways. More...
Weight: 48 tons
Purpose: Shunting & Light Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
0-6-0
Model Information: Length - 4 7/8 inches - 12.4cm.
Models Produced: * 11,700
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1980 1981

1982

1980 1981 1982
Company: G.W.R. - Great Western Railway
Logo: G.W.R. Crest
Logo Years: 1927 - 1947
Great Western Railway
Livery: G.W.R. Green
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:
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Previous: 1181 - November 2023
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Model Year Details (3)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1980 R.300 1980
Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive
1981 R.300 1981
Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive
1982 R.300 1982
Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive

Related Service Sheets (5)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
84B 0-6-0 GWR Class 57 - R.300 August 1980
84B (Back) 0-6-0 GWR Class 57 - R.300 - Back August 1980
HR1982 Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front) 1982
HR1982 (Back) Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back) 1982
HR1982 T1&2 Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 1 & 2) 1982

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1980 Including vacuum pipes.
1981 Traditional GWR coppered chimney cap and vacuum pipes.
1982 Limited availability, last year of model run.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
1981 X.03
1982 X.03

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1980 £11.95
1981 £13.50
1982 £14.95

Catalogue Images (3)

R.300 - Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1980
R.300 Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1980

R.300 - Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1981
R.300 Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1981

R.300 - Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1982
R.300 Class 57XX Pannier Tank Locomotive - 1982


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