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The L&YR Aspinall Class 5 Radial Tank (2-4-2T) is covered in the main L&YR Aspinall Radial Tank entry — John Aspinall's 1889 Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 2-4-2T design that gave the L&YR a capable and widely-used suburban tank locomotive for its busy Manchester and Lancashire area commuter services. One example, No. 1008, is preserved at the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. See the main entry for full details.

Design and development

See L&YR Aspinall Radial Tank entry.

Service and withdrawals

See L&YR Aspinall Radial Tank entry.

Identification features

See L&YR Aspinall 2-4-2T (Class 5).

Notable locomotives

  • See L&YR Aspinall 2-4-2T (Class 5)

Livery history

See L&YR Aspinall 2-4-2T (Class 5).