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On 31 March 2009, two frame plates were cut at Corus Group plc Steel, Cradley Heath in the West Midlands. Measuring 39 ft in length 4 ft high and 1 1/8 in thick (28 mm), the frame plates were then taken to the Boro Foundry, at Lye, West Midlands, for machining and drilling, before being taken to the Llangollen Railway Works where assembly is in progress. The dragbox has been fitted to the frames, the front buffer beam fitted, the bogie bolster has been cast and has been fitted, all five of the five frame stretchers have been cast and are fitted to the frames.
Based upon the Case engine in this album, this is a steam tractor engine I created in LDD and built as a gift for my brother and eventually my brother.
West Somerset Railway.
No.4160
2-6-2
Class 5100
In the Ian Allen book British Railways Locomotives of 1948 only Nos.4100-4159 are listed but underneath is written Nos. 4160-79 to be constructed.
(Class continued with no. 5100)
LMS Stanier Class 8F 2-8-0 Introduced by Londan Midland and Scotish Railway in 1935. Restoration to be carried out at Storey Engineering in Hepscott, Northumberland.