Vulcan LMS Fowler 3F

Built by Bagnall, Beardmore, Hunslet Engine, LMS, NBL, Vulcan

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1924–1931

422 units

Axle arrangement

C' n2

Overview of the Vulcan LMS Fowler 3F

Discover the enduring charm of the LMS Fowler 3F, a distinguished steam locomotive with a rich history.

These iconic 0-6-0 locomotives were a familiar sight across the United Kingdom, built by prominent manufacturers such as Bagnall, Beardmore, and Hunslet Engine, among others, between 1924 and 1931.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the LMS Fowler 3F played a vital role in the operations of the London Midland and Scottish Railway.

Its robust design and reliable performance made it a workhorse of its era, contributing significantly to Britain's railway heritage.

Vulcan LMS Fowler 3F technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Bagnall, Beardmore, Hunslet Engine, LMS, NBL, Vulcan · 1924–1931422 units
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	C' n2
Whyte notation	0-6-0