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LNWR Class C
No. 2529 leaving Crewe with a goods train.
Type and origin
Power type
Steam
Designer
George Whale
Rebuilder
Crewe Works
Rebuild date
1904–06
Number rebuilt
15 from Class A
Specifications
Configuration:
• Whyte
0-8-0
• UIC
D n2
Gauge
4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Driver dia.
4 ft 5.5 in (1.359 m)
Fuel type
Coal
Boiler pressure
175 psi (1.21 MPa)
Heating surface
1,489 sq ft (138.3 m2)
Cylinders
2 inside
Cylinder size
19.5 by 24 inches (500 mm × 610 mm)
Career
Operators
London and North Western Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Disposition
5 rebuilt to Class G1 1925–27; 10 scrapped 1927–32
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