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2 1/2 inch gauge GWR Grange 4-6-0 - stock code 10507

A quantity of parts, castings and drawings for LBSC's "Purley Grange", serialised in "Model Engineer" magazine from 1937-38 and comprising:

  • Erected locomotive frames with horns and axleboxes
  • Machined driving and coupled wheels
  • Front bogie
  • Gunmetal cylinder castings, including valve chests and covers
  • Smokebox assembly with front door, ring and chimney
  • Copper boiler parts, neatly formed and including inner firebox with girder stays, flanged outer wrapper and throatplate, backhead, barrel and tubes
  • Machined valve eccentric straps and sheaves
  • Tender chassis and brass superstructure, unmachined wheel castings
  • Laser profiled connecting and coupling rods
  • Part fabricated cab and ashpan
  • Boiler bands
  • Box of smaller loose parts
gauge 2 1/2 inch
length/inches 19.5 + 13
width/inches 5
height/inches 5 1/2
weight/kg 15
wheel material cast iron
axlebox type plain bearing
cylinder material gunmetal