Bulleid West Country class 4-6-2
Prototype
Purpose
Express passenger
Operating companies/organisations
Southern Railways
British Railways (SR)
Years of operation
1945 -
+ preservation
Model
Photograph
The model depicted was completed by David Armitage using Gibson drivewheels, Steam Era Models bogie wheels, Mashima 16x24 motor and Branchlines multigearbox.
Manufacturer and supplier
Firedrake Productions
Patterns by David Armitage.
Construction
Craftsman kit parts. Etched nickel silver chassis; white metal body.
Motive power
Not supplied. Motor, wheels, gears and a few detail parts are required to complete.
Availability
Produced c.1998 as a one-off run of twenty kits, now sold out.