Midland Railway 1116A Class

Midland Railway 1116A Class
Midland Railway 1116A class
Power type Steam
Builder MR Derby Works
Build date 1893 (5), 1887 (5)
Total produced 10
Configuration 0-4-0ST
UIC classification B nt
Gauge 4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm)
Driver diameter 3 ft 10 in (1,168 mm)
Locomotive weight 23 tons 3 cwt (51,900 lb or 23.5 t)
Fuel type Coal
Boiler pressure 140 psi (0.97 MPa)
Cylinders Two
Cylinder size 13 × 20 in (330 × 508 mm)
Valve gear Stephenson
Tractive effort 8,744 lbf (38.90 kN)
Career MR » LMS » BR
Power class MR: Unclassified
Last run 1955
Disposition All scrapped

The Midland Railway 1116A Class was a class of 0-4-0ST for shunting. Ten were built at Derby in the 1890s, five in 1893 and five in 1897. They were closely related to the 1322 and 1134A classes.

They were numbered initially as 1116A–1120A, 2359–2360 and 1131A–1133A, the A suffix indicating the duplicate list. They were renumbered and 1508–1517 in 1907. They were extinct by 1955.

References

  • Casserley, H.C. & Johnston, Stuart W. (1974) [1966]. Locomotives at the Grouping 3: London, Midland and Scottish Railway. Shepperton, Surrey: Ian Allan. p. 31. ISBN 0-7110-0554-0. 

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