Steam Train Post 23: LMS Kitson 0-4-0ST

London Midland & Scottish Kitson 0-4-0ST

 As we continued on  the history train journey, we arrived at our 23rd stop. With this train trip, we leave the London & North Western Railway and returned to our 21st stop at the London, Midland & Scottish Railway to see their Kitson 0-4-0ST tank engine.

 LMS Kitson 0-4-0ST

  1. Railroad/Basic: LMS/Kitson 0-4-OST

  2. Engine: Saddle Tank Engine

  3. Designer: James McConnell

  4. Builder: Kitson & Co and BR Horwich Works

  5. Built (Year): 1932 &1953-1954

    1. Kitson & Co => 5 locomotives (1932)

    2. BR Horwich Works => 5 locomotives (1953-1954)

    3. Total: 10 were built 

  6. Withdrawn: 1963-1966

    1.  All 10 were scrapped 

  7. Number of Wheels: 4 wheels

  8. Configuration: 0-4-0ST

  9. Top Speed: 35 mph/56 kph

  10. Preserved: 

    1. Real Life: 0 locomotive

    2. Fictional 1 locomotive 


Note: Pug (fictional name) belongs to The Railway Series Books


Pug from The Railway Series Books


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