4-6-0 Class A 'Castle' HR Profile and Models

4-6-0 Class A 'Castle' HR

Unidentified Castle class. Unknown date & location. ©Am Baile

The Highland Railway Class A (or Castle Class) were a fleet of 4-6-0 steam locomotives designed by Peter Drummond for use by the Highland Railway. Later batches were also ordered by Drummond's successor, Frederick Smith. The entirety of the class passed into LMS ownership but were withdrawn before nationalisation and all were scrapped.

(Information provided via Wikipedia)

Type of Locomotive

Steam

Builder

Dübs & Co.
North British Locomotive Co

Build Date

1900 to 1917

Total Built

19

Tractive Effort

Unknown

Wheel Configuration

4-6-0

Operated By

Highland Railway
London, Midland & Scottish Railway

Main Duties

Mixed Traffic

In Service Until

1947

Surviving Examples

0

 

Products awaiting categorisation

Scale Brand Image Construction Type DCC Capability Product Code Product Title Livery
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) DJH Model Railway Kits No image available Requires assembly Not set K37
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HR/LMS Castle class 4-6-0 Awaiting Categorisation