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CR/LMS Pickersgill "72" Class 4-4-0


Class Types
CR Class 72

General
Designer William Pickersgill
Introduced 1920
Pre-Grouping Company Caledonian Railway
Grouping Company London, Midland & Scottish Railway
Wheel Arrangement 4-4-0
Number Built as 72 32
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
St. Rollox Works 10
Armstrong Whitworth 10
North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow 12
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
St. Rollox Works  Y124 1920 10
Armstrong Whitworth  n/a 1921 10
North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow (Unknown)  n/a 1922 12

Illustration
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Power
Inside Cylinders 20.5" x 26" (2 off)

Wheels
Pony 6' 6"
Drivers 3' 6"
Locomotive Wheelbase 24' 4"
Descriptive Wheelbase 7' 0" + 7' 7" + 9' 9" = 24' 4" (engine only)

Dimensions

Boiler & Firebox