© trainspo.comDarlington Works BR J27
Built by Darlington Works, NBL, Beyer & Peacock, Robert Stephenson
Overview of the Darlington Works BR J27
Explore the BR J27, a powerful steam locomotive with a distinguished history in the United Kingdom.
Built between 1906 and 1909 by Darlington Works, NBL, Beyer & Peacock, and Robert Stephenson, this locomotive served the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) as part of the LNER J27 class.
Featuring a 0-6-0 Whyte notation and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the BR J27 stands as a testament to classic railway engineering.
Discover the detailed specifications and historical significance of this iconic steam engine, a captivating piece of railway heritage.
Darlington Works BR J27 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Darlington Works, NBL, Beyer & Peacock, Robert Stephenson · 1906–1909 | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | C' n2 | |
| Whyte notation | 0-6-0 |
Operators of the Darlington Works BR J27
Railway companies that have operated the BR J27, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| London and North Eastern Railway | LNER J27 | United Kingdom |
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