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LSWR 282 class

🇬🇧 United Kingdom ·built by Beyer, Peacock and Company· from 1873· class of 8 British 0-6-0 locomotives

what is it?

The LSWR 282 class (also known as the "Ilfracombe Goods") was a class of eight mixed traffic 0-6-0 locomotives supplied by Beyer, Peacock and Company to the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) between 1873 and 1880. They were of a standard design of the company and supplied to several other railways overseas.

who runs it

London and South Western Railway East Kent Light Railway Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway Kent and East Sussex Railway

base stats

built 8made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

First built 153 years ago, in 1873.
Served for 66 years (1873–1939).

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built: 1873–1880
in service from: 1873
retired: 1939
status: retired
number built: 8
kind: Steam
traction: steam
origin: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
builders: Beyer, Peacock and Company
operators: London and South Western Railway, East Kent Light Railway, Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway, Kent and East Sussex Railway
top speed: —
power: —
gauge: 1,435 mm standard gauge
wheel arrangement: 0-6-0

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q112182691, Wikipedia: LSWR 282 class (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.