Steam locomotive, number 1439

Made:: 1865 in Crewe railway works

manufacturer:: London & North Western Railway

designer:: John Ramsbottom

Steam locomotive, number 1439

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Steam locomotive, London & North Western Railway, 0-4-0ST No 1439, designed by John Ramsbottom, built at Crewe in 1865, withdrawn in 1954.

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Category:: Locomotives and Rolling Stock

Object Number:: 1978-7015

Materials:: oak (wood), steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (alloy), copper plated, enamel, glass, gunmetal, paint, rubber (unidentified), tin (metal), vulcanised rubber and zinc plate

Measurements:: Length over buffers: 22' 6"; width: 7' 6 1/2"; weight: 22 3/4 tons

type:: steam locomotive

credit:: British Rail, Add. not known

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