© trainspo.comNBL LSWR N15 class
Built by Eastleigh Works, NBL
Overview of the NBL LSWR N15 class
Explore the power and history of the LSWR N15 class steam locomotive, a British railway icon.
Built between 1918 and 1927 by Eastleigh Works and NBL, this 4-6-0 wheel arrangement locomotive served with distinction for both the London and South Western Railway and Grand Central Railway Ltd.
Featuring a 1435 mm gauge, the LSWR N15 class is a testament to robust and reliable engineering, representing a significant piece of railway heritage.
Its classic design and proven performance make it a captivating subject for steam train enthusiasts worldwide.
Discover the technical and visual details of this extraordinary steam locomotive that helped shape the United Kingdom's railway landscape.
NBL LSWR N15 class technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Eastleigh Works, NBL · 1918–192774 units | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 2'C' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 4-6-0 |
Operators of the NBL LSWR N15 class
Railway companies that have operated the LSWR N15 class, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Central Railway Ltd. | GCR N15 | United Kingdom |
| London and South Western Railway | LSWR N15 | United Kingdom |
NBL LSWR N15 class photos
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