Hornby Sherwood Colliery Co. Ltd, Peckett B2 Class, 0-6-0ST,
No.4 'Sherwood' - Era 3
Product Code: R3693X
Production Details:
Hornby Sherwood Colliery Co. Ltd, Peckett B2 Class, 0-6-0ST, No.4
'Sherwood' - Era 3. Length: 97mm, DCC Type: DCC Fitted, Period: Era 3 (1923 - 1947),
Operator/Livery: Sherwood Colliery Co. Ltd, Class: Peckett B2 Class, Designer: Peckett,
Entered Service: 1927, Minimum Curve: R1, Motor: 3 Pole Skew Wound, Wheel Configuration:
0-6-0ST. Peckett 1678 was built in 1927 for the Sherwood Colliery Co. Ltd, becoming
Locomotive No. 4. In 1947, when the coal mines were nationalised, Sherwood Colliery
became part of the East Midlands Division, Area No. 2 and 1678 was transferred into NCB
ownership. In 1960, 1678 was registered with the Railway Executive for mainline use if
required and continued in use at the colliery through to August 1969, when it was
withdrawn from service.
Discontinued