Believed by the previous owner to have been started as a commission build by Clarksons of York - the quality is certainly good enough - the tender was finished and painted before work stopped on the locomotive.
Complete with a quantity of loose parts and copies of "Model Engineer" magazine with original construction articles.
gauge | 5 inch |
length/inches | 40 + 26 |
width/inches | 10 |
height/inches | 15 |
wheel material | cast iron |
axlebox type | plain bearing |
cylinder material | cast iron |
valve type | piston |
valve gear | Walschaerts |
reverser type | screw |
boiler number | TVM 020 |
year built | 1981 |
boiler maker | Tame Valley Models |
working pressure/psi | 100 |
boiler type | locomotive |
boiler material | copper |
boiler construction | silver soldered |
superheater(s) | 4 |