NBL LMS Fowler 4F

Built by LMS, NBL

Length

15.85 m

52 ft 0 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1924–1941

575 units

Axle arrangement

C' h2

Overview of the NBL LMS Fowler 4F

Discover the enduring charm of the LMS Fowler 4F.

This classic steam locomotive, a stalwart of British railways, represents a significant era of engineering and transport history in the United Kingdom.

Built by LMS and NBL between 1924 and 1941, the 4F class, also known as the BR 4F under British Railways Board, showcases the robust 0-6-0 wheel arrangement. Its 1435 mm gauge track compatibility made it a versatile workhorse.

With a length of 15.85 meters and a Whyte notation of 0-6-0, the LMS Fowler 4F is a testament to reliable steam power. This locomotive is a fantastic subject for enthusiasts and historians alike, offering a glimpse into the golden age of steam.

NBL LMS Fowler 4F technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	LMS, NBL · 1924–1941575 units
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	C' h2
Whyte notation	0-6-0
Length	15.85 m52 ft 0 in	52 ft 0 in