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Hornby OO GWR Saint Class Hillingdon Court 2945

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Description

OO GWR Saint Class Hillingdon Court 2945 delivers an iconic Great Western Railway express steam locomotive for OO scale model railway layouts.

Featuring:

  • Historic Express Locomotive: OO scale model of Great Western Railway Saint Class No. 2945 Hillingdon Court, ideal for recreating early 20th-century express passenger services.
  • Scale & Gauge Compatibility: OO scale (1:76); suitable for OO gauge track systems and compatible with GWR coaching stock and freight wagons.
  • Construction & Finish: Ready-to-run injection-moulded plastic body with finely applied GWR livery, detailed running gear, and authentic locomotive features.
  • Layout Integration: Standard OO couplings allow easy connection to compatible passenger coaches and goods stock for realistic operation.

Technical Specifications:

  • Scale: OO (1:76)
  • Model: GWR Saint Class Hillingdon Court 2945
  • Locomotive Type: 4-6-0 Steam Locomotive
  • Railway: Great Western Railway (GWR)
  • Material: Injection-moulded plastic
  • Assembly: Ready-to-run
  • Paint/Glue: Not required
  • Recommended Age: 14+
  • Power Requirement: Requires compatible OO gauge track and controller
  • Compatibility Notes: Compatible with OO gauge locomotives, coaches, and rolling stock
  • Included: One OO scale GWR Saint Class steam locomotive

Perfect for: OO scale railway modellers recreating Great Western Railway express services, steam-era layouts, or expanding a collection of classic British locomotives.

Why this kit matters

Introduced by George Jackson Churchward from 1902, the Great Western Railway Saint Class established the successful 4-6-0 wheel arrangement as the standard for British express passenger locomotives. No. 2945 Hillingdon Court was one of the later members of the class, representing a significant step in steam locomotive development that influenced many famous GWR designs, including the Hall and Castle classes.

This locomotive is an essential addition to authentic GWR passenger formations and captures the elegance and engineering excellence of Britain's steam railway heritage.

How to use it

This is a ready-to-run OO scale locomotive. Place it on compatible OO gauge track, connect it to a suitable controller, and couple it to GWR coaches or freight wagons. No assembly, paint, or glue is required.

This is a plastic model. It is not a toy.

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