© trainspo.comBeyer & Peacock Beattie Well Tank
Built by Beyer & Peacock, Nine Elms Works
Overview of the Beyer & Peacock Beattie Well Tank
Discover the Beattie Well Tank, an iconic steam locomotive built for the London and South Western Railway in the United Kingdom.
This charming engine, classified as LSWR 0298, was crafted by Beyer & Peacock at their Nine Elms Works between 1863 and 1875.
Measuring 7.98 meters in length and 3.65 meters in height, this 1435 mm gauge locomotive weighs a substantial 38 tonnes, showcasing robust engineering.
Experience the heritage and craftsmanship of this historic Beattie Well Tank steam locomotive.
Beyer & Peacock Beattie Well Tank technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Beyer & Peacock, Nine Elms Works · 1863–187585 units | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Length | 7.98 m26 ft 2 in | |
| Height | 3.65 m12 ft 0 in | |
| Weight | 38 t83,776 lb |
Operators of the Beyer & Peacock Beattie Well Tank
Railway companies that have operated the Beattie Well Tank, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| London and South Western Railway | LSWR 0298 | United Kingdom |
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