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Steam locomotive

NBL LSWR N15 class

Built by Eastleigh Works, NBL

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1918–1927
74 units
Axle arrangement
2'C' h2

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
Built byEastleigh Works, NBL · 1918–192774 units
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'C' h2
Whyte notation4-6-0

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.

OperatorClassCountry
Grand Central Railway Ltd.GCR N15United Kingdom
London and South Western RailwayLSWR N15United Kingdom

NBL LSWR N15 class photos

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