4-6-0 Class 49xx Hall GWR Profile and Models
4953 'Pitchford Hall' at Kinchley Lane in March 2011. ©Duncan Harris
The Great Western Railway 4900 Class or Hall Class is a class of 4-6-0 mixed-traffic steam locomotives designed by Charles Collett for the Great Western Railway. A total of 259 were built at Swindon Works, numbered 4900–4999, 5900–5999 and 6900–6958. The LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 and LNER Thompson Class B1 both drew heavily on design features of the Hall Class. After nationalisation in 1948, British Railways gave them the power classification 5MT. |
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Type of Locomotive |
Steam |
Builder |
GWR Swindon Works |
Build Date |
1928 to 1943 |
Total Built |
258 |
Tractive Effort |
27,275 lbf |
Wheel Configuration |
4-6-0 |
Operated By |
Great Western Railway British Railways |
Main Duties |
Mixed Traffic |
In Service Until |
1965 |
Surviving Examples |
10 |
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
N Gauge
Products awaiting categorisation
Scale | Brand | Image | Construction Type | DCC Capability | Product Code | Product Title | Livery |
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OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | DJH Model Railway Kits | Requires assembly | Not set |
K56 View |
Hall Class 4-6-0 with Collett 4000g Tender Kit | Awaiting Categorisation | |
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Martin Finney | Requires assembly | Not set |
L9 View |
GWR Hall class 4-6-0 Steam locomotive Kit | Awaiting Categorisation | |
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Wills Kits | Requires assembly | Not set |
F123 View |
GWR Hall Class 4-6-0 Locomotive kit | Awaiting Categorisation | |
TT3 Gauge (1:100 scale) | Corgi | Not set | Not set |
CC99724 View |
Class 49xx 'Hall' 4-6-0 5972 "Hogwarts Castle" in Hogwarts Railways red - static model - Harry Potter range | Harry Potter - Hogwarts Railways |