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GWR Churchward "County Tank" Class 4-4-2T


General
Designer George Churchward
Introduced 1905
Grouping Company Great Western Railway
Wheel Arrangement 4-4-2T
Number Built as County Tank 30
Number Scrapped 30
First in Service 09/1905
Last in Service 11/1935
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Swindon Works 30
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Swindon Works  151 1905 10
Swindon Works  175 1908 10
Swindon Works  188 1912 10

Power
Variant Introduced 1905
Tractive Effort 20,010lbs
Inside Cylinders 18" x 30" (2 off)

Wheels
Pony 3' 2"
Drivers 6' 81⁄2"
Truck 3' 8"
Total Wheelbase 32'
Descriptive Wheelbase 7' 0" + 8' 6" + 8' 6" + 8' 0" = 32' 0"

Dimensions
Weight (in running order) 75t 0cwt
Maximum Axle Load 19t 0cwt
Water Capacity 2,000gal
Coal Capacity 3t 0cwt

Boiler & Firebox