Vintage charm at its finest. A beautifully restored LMS EX Midland locomotive is a rare find for any railway enthusiast, boasting a rich history that spans over seven decades. This stunning example, number 2018 from the Nottingham line, has been meticulously maintained to preserve its original character.
The EX Midland was designed in the late 1930s by renowned engineer John Fowler, and its distinctive sleek lines and bold red paint scheme make it a true collector's item. The locomotive is powered by a 2-8-2 wheel arrangement, with four leading wheels and six driving wheels. Its robust build has withstood the test of time, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and authentic piece of railway history.
The Nottingham line was one of three main lines that connected Derby to London Victoria, offering a vital route between industry and urban centers. This locomotive's rich heritage makes it a valuable addition to any collection or display case, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past.
