Rare opportunity to own a piece of railway history. This ex-Midland and GNR Class D52 4-4-0 locomotive is a true collector's item, boasting an impressive 7-year service record and a rich heritage dating back to the early days of steam power.
With its classic design and robust build, this locomotive was well-suited for hauling heavy freight trains across Britain. Its distinctive "E" class design features a prominent chimney, large headlight lens, and characteristic curved roofline.
As one of only 50 built in 1933, this locomotive is a true treasure from the era's heyday. Its current owner has lovingly restored it to its former glory, retaining much of its original charm and character.
The "LNER" prefix indicates that this locomotive was once part of the iconic LNER (London and North Eastern Railway) fleet, with the D52 4-4-0 being a popular variant for hauling heavy freight trains. With its rich history and classic design, this locomotive is sure to delight any railway enthusiast or collector.