Hornby: BR, Class 61×x ‘Large Prairie’, 2–6–2T, 6145 – Era 4

Built at Swindon Works under Lot No. 278 in December 1932, Diagram A10 Class 61×x ‘Large Prairie’ No. 6145 entered traffic at Old Oak Common, employed on London suburban services, even over London Underground metals. Class 61×x locomotives were the mainstays of the Thames Valley suburban services until replaced by DMUs, illustrated by 6145's allocations to Old Oak Common, Slough and Oxford sheds.

Technical Specification:

• Length: 165mm
• DCC Type: 165mm
• Period: Era 4 (1948 – 1956)
• Operator/Livery: Early BR
• Designer: Charles Collett
• Motor: 5 Pole Skew Wound
• Wheel Configuration: 2–6–2T
• Entered Service: 1947
• Minimum Curve: R2
• Class: Class 61×x

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