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9101

Part-built 3 1/2 inch gauge "Northumbrian"

A 3 1/2 inch gauge "Northumbrian", Tony Weale's update on LBSC's "Rainhill" design, complete with drawings for both designs and copies of the construction series from "Engineering in Miniature" magazine.

Work to date comprises rolling chassis and tender along with a box of parts including machined cylinder sets, connecting rods and some boiler fittings.

The commercially built silver soldered by is by Western Steam, a finely made thing complete with manufacturer's documentation and initial hydraulic test certificate.

Technical information

Stock code

9101

Gauge

3 1/2 inch

Length/inches

13 + 9

Width/inches

5

Height/inches

10

Wheel material

cast iron

Axlebox type

plain

Cylinder material

gunmetal

Valve type

slide

Valve gear

slip eccentric

Boiler maker

Western Steam

Boiler type

locomotive

Boiler construction

silver soldered

Boiler material

copper

Working pressure

80

Year built

2012

Boiler number

WSME.744.02.12.H.V.S

Mechanical pump

axle

Date out

May-20

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