Model Details
West Country Class Locomotive - Barnstaple
![U.K.](flags/uk.gif)
34005
Years Released:
1966
1969w
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 34005
Category: Steam Locomotives
![Steam Locomotives](category_images_small/steam.jpg)
Locomotive Class: Battle Of Britain / West Country Class
![Battle Of Britain / West Country Class](class_images/battlleofbritain_class.jpg)
Designer: Oliver Bulleid
Class Information: Battle of Britain Class locomotives, along with sister West Country’s were introduced in 1945 and produced through 1954. A total of 110 air-smooth cased Light Pacific’s; affectionately known or rather unkindly nick-named “Spam Cans” were built by the Southern Railway and later British Railways using many features inherited from the larger and heavier Merchant Navy Class. More...
Weight: 137 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
![4-6-2](wheels/wheel_462.jpg)
Model Information: Ex Hornby-Dublo model, come complete with Tri-ang Hornby Coupling Converter Wagon.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
![](hornby_logos/hornby_logo_1971_small.jpg)
1966
![](hornby_logos/wrenn_logo_1971_small.jpg)
1969w
![]() 1966 |
![]() 1969w |
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
![British Railways](logos/britishrail_2.jpg)
Livery: B.R. Green
![B.R. Green](livery_images_small/br_green.jpg)
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining with yellow lettering.
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: 673 - December 2023
Previous: 586 - November 2023
Movement:
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Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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1966 | R.2235 |
![]() West Country Class Locomotive - Barnstaple |
1969w | W.2235 |
![]() West Country Class Locomotive - Barnstaple |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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1966 | 116/7 |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.2235 West Country Class Locomotive - Barnstaple - 1966
W.2235 West Country Class Locomotive - Barnstaple - 1969w
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