Great Northern Railway, Doncaster
Stirling Single
GNR Stirling 4-2-2
England · 1870
Specification
| Class | GNR Stirling 4-2-2 |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | GNR No. 1, Eight-footer |
| Builder | Great Northern Railway, Doncaster |
| Year introduced | 1870 |
| Country built | England |
| Region | Britain |
| Operators | Great Northern Railway, London and North Eastern Railway |
| Era | Victorian |
| Motive power | Steam |
| Role | Express |
| Whyte | 4-2-2 |
| UIC | 2′A1 |
| Wheel arrangement | 4-2-2 |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm — standard gauge |
| Quantity built | 53 |
| Power | 8 ft 1 in drivers, domeless boiler |
| Tractive effort | About 11,130 lbf |
| Top speed | 120 km/h · 75 mph |
| Weight | About 39 long tons engine |
| Length | About 50 ft over the tender |
| Status | Preserved |