GSR800 - 800 Maedb - Preserved - DCC Sound accurascale Exclusive enabling direct connection

enabling direct connection

The Coaches

37408 Loch Rannoch clinged obstinately to its large logo paint scheme – the last so adorned – until being called to Toton in mid-1998 for a repaint

Single style of 11mm solid wheel

Oliver Bulleid

GSR800 - 800 Maedb - Preserved - DCC Sound accurascale Exclusive enabling direct connectionThe three 4 6 0 Class 800 locomotives; 800 Mae, 801 Maa and 802 Tilte, were designed by the Great Southern Railways Chief Mechanical Engineer Edgar Bredin and his chief draughtsman, H. C Beaumont and represented a quantum leap forward in Irish locomotive design, being the first three cylinder express locomotives built in the country. By the mid 1930s, the top link Dublin Cork services had reached a critical loading point, where the existing fleet of 4