Class A1 in the
London and North Eastern Railway's classification system may refer to any of the following British
steam locomotives :
* The
GNR Class A1 or "Gresley A1", a class of 52
Pacific
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, and is bounded by the contine ...
locomotives designed by Sir
Nigel Gresley, including ''
Flying Scotsman''
* The
LNER Thompson Class A1/1, a single Pacific locomotive designed by
Edward Thompson and rebuilt from a Gresley A1
* The
LNER Peppercorn Class A1, a class of 49 Pacific locomotives designed by
A. H. Peppercorn
Arthur Henry Peppercorn, (29 January 1889 – 3 March 1951) was an English railway engineer, and was the last Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London and North Eastern Railway.
Career
Arthur Peppercorn was born in Leominster in 188 ...
*
LNER Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado
LNER Peppercorn Class A1 No. 60163 ''Tornado'' is a 4-6-2 steam locomotive completed in 2008 to an original design by Arthur Peppercorn. It is the first new build British mainline steam locomotive since 1960, and the only Peppercorn Class A ...
, a new locomotive completed in 2008
See also
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LNER Pacifics
References
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4-6-2 locomotives