S&DR George England 2-4-0

S&DR George England 2-4-0
Dimensions for nos. 1-7
(others may differ)
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
BuilderGeorge England
Build date1861, 1863-1865
Total produced7
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • Whyte2-4-0
Gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Driver dia.5 ft 0 in (1,520 mm)
Boiler pressure115 psi (790 kPa)
Heating surface849 sq ft (78.9 m2)
CylindersTwo, inside
Cylinder size15 in × 18 in (380 mm × 460 mm)
Career
OperatorsSomerset and Dorset Railway

The S&DR George England 2-4-0 were 2-4-0 steam locomotives built by George England for the Somerset and Dorset Railway (S&DR) and its predecessor, the Somerset Central Railway (SCR). There were frequent re-numberings, which explains the presence of two number 11s.

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