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3 1/2 inch gauge Bassett-Lowke tank engine - stock code 12364

A well-advanced 3 1/2 inch gauge 0-6-0T to the Bassett-Lowke design.

Work to date comprises a nicely made chassis which runs on air in either direction, and a well-built boiler - bearing a Northern Association club number, stamped on the backhead - with neatly flanged plates and showing good solder penetration.

gauge 3 1/2 inch gauge
length/inches 28 1/2
width/inches 8
height/inches 10 1/2
weight/kg 22
wheel material cast iron
axlebox type plain bearing
cylinder material gunmetal
valve type slide
valve gear Walschaerts
reverser type pole
boiler number N4-90-376
year built 2003
CE mark n/a - non-commercial
boiler type locomotive
boiler material copper
boiler construction silver soldered
mechanical pump 1