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Midland Railway 1823 Class
🇬🇧 United Kingdom ·built by Derby Works· from 1889· class of 20 British 0-4-4T locomotives
what is it?
The Midland Railway 1823 Class was a class of twenty 0-4-4T steam locomotives.
who runs it
base stats
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 137 years ago, in 1889.
- Served for 70 years (1889–1959).
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1889–1892
- in service from
- 1889
- retired
- 1959
- status
- retired
- number built
- 20
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- builders
- Derby Works
- designer
- S. W. Johnson
- operators
- London, Midland and Scottish Railway, London Midland Region of British Railways, Midland Railway
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 0-4-4T
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q42847665, Wikipedia: Midland Railway 1823 Class (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.