Midland Railway Class 3 4-4-0

The Midland Railway Class 3 4-4-0 was a series of 80 steam engines built by the Midland railway at the Derby locomotive works between 1900 and 1905.

All had 6 ft 9 in driving wheels with inside cylinders of 19½ in diameter with 26 in stroke.

Seventy-three received type G8AS superheated boilers between 1913 and 1926.

The remaining 7 continued in service with non-superheated boilers.

714, was destroyed in the Charfield railway disaster of October 1928[3] and the remainder withdrawn between 1935 and 1953.