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LNWR Webb "777" Class 2-(2-4)-0T

**Class Types**
LNWR Class	777

General

Designer

Francis Webb

Introduced

1887

Pre-Grouping Company

London and North Western Railway

Wheel Arrangement

2-(2-4)-0T

Number Built as 777

Number Scrapped

First in Service

11/1887

Last in Service

11/1901

Manufacturers

Manufacturer	Total
Crewe Works	1

Orders

Builder	Sponsor	Order #	Date	Size
Crewe Works		n/a	1887	1

Historical Data

Express goods engine. Fitted with water scoop and steel buffer beams. Divided drive locomotive with low pressure cylinder driving the front driving axle and the high pressure outside cylinders driving the coupled rear pair of axles.

**Power**
Variant Introduced	1887
Inside Cylinders	30" x 24" (1 off)
Outside Cylinders	14" x 20" (2 off)

**Wheels**
Pony	3' 9"
Drivers	5' 2¹⁄₂"
Locomotive Wheelbase	20' 1¹⁄₂"
Descriptive Wheelbase	7' 0½" + 7' 8¾" + 5 '4¼" = 20' 1½"

**Dimensions**
Weight (loco only)	55t 0cwt

**Boiler & Firebox**
Boiler Diagram	??
Total Heating Area	1098ft²

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