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Steam locomotive

LSWR M7

Built by LSWR

Weight
61 t
134,482 lb
Length
10.57 m
34 ft 8 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1897–1911
105 units
Axle arrangement
B2' n2

Overview of the LSWR M7

Discover the iconic LSWR M7 steam locomotive, a remarkable piece of British railway history.

Built between 1897 and 1911 by the London and South Western Railway, this 0-4-4 locomotive represents a significant era in train development.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and an impressive weight of 61 tons, the LSWR M7 is engineered for power and reliability.

This locomotive, measuring 10.57 meters in length, embodies the engineering prowess of the early 20th century.

Its UIC classification of B2' n2 indicates a unique axle configuration, providing excellent traction and maneuverability.

The LSWR M7 is more than just a train; it's a piece of mobile heritage that has stood the test of time and continues to fascinate.

LSWR M7 technical specifications

Value
Built byLSWR · 1897–1911105 units
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB2' n2
Whyte notation0-4-4
Length10.57 m34 ft 8 in
Weight61 t134,482 lb

Operators of the LSWR M7

Railway companies that have operated the LSWR M7, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
London and South Western RailwayLSWR M7United Kingdom

LSWR M7 photos

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