Model Year Details
1980 - Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn
6234
Model: Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 6234
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: 8P Duchess Class
Designer: Sir William Stanier
Class Information: Introduced by the LMS in 1937, the Coronation / Duchess Class remains the most powerful steam locomotives built in Britain. Early locomotives in the class were built with streamlined casings that were later removed; while later built locomotives never received the distinctive casings. More...
Weight: 161 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Heavy Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: * 20,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: L.M.S. - London Midland & Scottish Railway
Logo: L.M.S. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: L.M.S. Crimson
Livery Details: Crimson lake with yellow lettering and black lining.
Company Information: The biggest of Britains big four post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Made up from 34 company lines including the Caledonian, Midland and Somerset & Dorset Joint Railways. Express trains from London to Glasgow were a feature of this company.
Running Number: 6234
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: 8P Duchess Class
Designer: Sir William Stanier
Class Information: Introduced by the LMS in 1937, the Coronation / Duchess Class remains the most powerful steam locomotives built in Britain. Early locomotives in the class were built with streamlined casings that were later removed; while later built locomotives never received the distinctive casings. More...
Weight: 161 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Heavy Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: 4-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Pacific
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: * 20,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: L.M.S. - London Midland & Scottish Railway
Logo: L.M.S. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
Livery: L.M.S. Crimson
Livery Details: Crimson lake with yellow lettering and black lining.
Company Information: The biggest of Britains big four post grouping railway companies formed in 1923. Made up from 34 company lines including the Caledonian, Midland and Somerset & Dorset Joint Railways. Express trains from London to Glasgow were a feature of this company.
Year: 1980
Catalogue Number: R.305
Year Information: Includes crew figures and vacuum pipes.
Model Motor: Ringfield
Publication: Hornby Railways OO Scale Model Catalogue ...welcome to our world
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 26th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £24.95
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 398 - September 2025
Previous: 492 - August 2025
Movement:
(+94)
Catalogue Number: R.305
Year Information: Includes crew figures and vacuum pipes.
Model Motor: Ringfield
Publication: Hornby Railways OO Scale Model Catalogue ...welcome to our world
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 26th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £24.95
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 398 - September 2025
Previous: 492 - August 2025
Movement:
(+94)
Model Year Details (3)
| YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R.305 |
Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn |
| 1981 | R.305 |
Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn |
| 1982 | R.305 |
Coronation Class Locomotive - Duchess Of Abercorn |
Train Sets Included In (1)
| YEARS | TRAIN SET |
|---|---|
| 1980 1981 | Duchess Mail Train Set |
Related Service Sheets (5)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 111A | 4-6-2 Coronation Class | June 1992 |
| 111A (Back) | 4-6-2 Coronation Class - Back | June 1992 |
| HR1982 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front) | 1982 |
| HR1982 (Back) | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back) | 1982 |
| HR1982 T5&6 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 5 & 6) | 1982 |
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