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GWR Armstrong "302" Class 0-6-0ST


General
Designer Joseph Armstrong
Introduced 1864
Grouping Company Great Western Railway
Wheel Arrangement 0-6-0ST
Number Built as 302 8
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road) 8
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Wolverhampton Works (Stafford Road)  n/a 1864 8
Historical Data As with many early GWR 6 coupled tank engines, the 302 class were originally saddle tanks but in later life they were converted to panniers.

Power
Saddle tank Pannier tanks
Variant Introduced 1864 1911
Inside Cylinders 16" x 24" (2 off)
As Saddle tank
Inside Motion Stephenson
As Saddle tank

Wheels
Saddle tank Pannier tanks
Drivers 4' 6"
As Saddle tank
Total Wheelbase 15' 6"
As Saddle tank
Descriptive Wheelbase 7' 4" + 8' 2" = 15' 6"
As Saddle tank

Dimensions
Saddle tank Pannier tanks
Weight (in running order) 35t 13cwt
As Saddle tank
Adhesive Weight 35t 13cwt
As Saddle tank
Maximum Axle Load 12t 4cwt
As Saddle tank
Water Capacity 1,000gal
As Saddle tank

Boiler & Firebox
Saddle tank Pannier tanks
Boiler Pitch 6' 134"
As Saddle tank