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8804

5 inch gauge GWR 0-6-0PT

A 5 inch gauge GWR Pannier tank, an early stage project with much good work done to date - workmanship is to a high standard throughout.

Rolling chassis is complete with crank axle, axles run in split bronze axleboxes.

Gunmetal cylinder block is machined, complete with end covers and valve chest.

Boiler is finely made, silver soldered throughout with neat flanging and good solder penetration. It's complete with club certification for its initial twice working pressure hydraulic test.

Complete with a quantity of machined and unmachined castings, drawings, photographs & construction articles.

Technical information

Stock code

8804

Gauge

5 inch

Length/inches

33

Width/inches

8.5

Height/inches

6

Wheel material

cast iron

Cylinder material

gunmetal

Valve type

slide

Valve gear

Stephensons

Boiler maker

J Swarbrick

Boiler type

locomotive

Boiler construction

silver-soldered

Boiler material

copper

Year built

2006

Boiler number

JS 0301

Date out

May-20

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