Model Details

Class 8F Locomotive

U.K.
8042

Class 8F Locomotive

Years Released: 1970w 1971w 1972w (Model Year pages)
Model released for 3 years.

Model: Class 8F Locomotive
Running Number: 8042
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 8F
Class 8F
Designer: Sir William Stanier
Class Information: Introduced in 1935. Survived until the last year of BR steam in 1968.
Weight: 125 tons
Purpose: Freight
Wheel Arrangement: 2-8-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Consolidation
2-8-0
Model Information: Tri-ang Wrenn model.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1970w 1971w 1972w

1970w 1971w 1972w
Company: L.M.S. - London Midland & Scottish Railway
Logo: L.M.S. Crest
Logo Years: 1923 - 1947
London Midland & Scottish Railway
Livery: L.M.S. Black
L.M.S. Black
Livery Details: Black with yellow lettering and red 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.

Model Ranking:
Current: 571 - July 2025
Previous: 734 - June 2025
Movement: (+163)

Model Year Details (3)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1970w W.2225 1970w
Class 8F Locomotive
1971w W.2225 1971w
Class 8F Locomotive
1972w W.2225 1972w
Class 8F Locomotive

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1970w Heavy die-cast metal locomotive. Model has fine body detailing, individual hand rails and nickel tyres on the driving wheels.
1971w Heavy die-cast metal locomotive. Model has fine body detailing, individual hand rails and nickel tyres on the driving wheels. Fitted with Tri-ang Hornby couplings.
1972w Heavy die-cast metal locomotive. Model has fine body detailing, individual hand rails and nickel tyres on the driving wheels.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1970w 149/6
1971w 170/-
1972w £8.90

Catalogue Images (3)

W.2225 - Class 8F Locomotive - 1970w
W.2225 Class 8F Locomotive - 1970w

W.2225 - Class 8F Locomotive - 1971w
W.2225 Class 8F Locomotive - 1971w

W.2225 - Class 8F Locomotive - 1972w
W.2225 Class 8F Locomotive - 1972w


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