List of King Arthur class locomotives

Below are the names and numbers of the LSWR N15 class

LSWR N15 Class

The LSWR N15 class was a British 2–cylinder 4-6-0 express passenger steam locomotive designed by Robert W. Urie. The class has a complex build history spanning three sub-classes and eight years of construction from 1919 to 1926...

/SR 'King Arthur' Class locomotives. Another successful publicity campaign by the Southern Railway when named from 1925 onwards, they represented the counties of Devon and Somerset due to their association with the legend of King Arthur. The batches have been separated for ease of reference.

The Urie Arthurs

BR No.	SR No.	SR Name	Builder	Built	Withdrawn	Notes
30736	736	Excalibur Excalibur Excalibur is the legendary sword of King Arthur, sometimes attributed with magical powers or associated with the rightful sovereignty of Great Britain. Sometimes Excalibur and the Sword in the Stone are said to be the same weapon, but in most versions they are considered separate. The sword was...	LSWR, Eastleigh

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Lemaître exhaust

The Lemaître exhaust is a type of Steam locomotive exhaust system developed by the Belgian engineer Jean Lemaître.-Construction:The Lemaître exhaust featured a blastpipe with 5 nozzles in a circular pattern exhausting up a large-diameter chimney stack, with a variable area nozzle exhausting up the...

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| 30737 || 737 || King Uther || LSWR, Eastleigh || || || Lemaître exhaust

Lemaître exhaust

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| 30738 || 738 || King Pellinore || LSWR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30739 || 739 || King Leodegrance || LSWR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30740 || 740 || Merlin || LSWR, Eastleigh || || || Deliberately involved in crash staged for film at Longmoor Military railway
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| 30741 || 741 || Joyous Gard || LSWR, Eastleigh || || || Lemaître exhaust

Lemaître exhaust

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| 30742 || 742 || Camelot
Camelot
Camelot is a castle and court associated with the legendary King Arthur. Absent in the early Arthurian material, Camelot first appeared in 12th-century French romances and eventually came to be described as the fantastic capital of Arthur's realm and a symbol of the Arthurian world...

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| 30743 || 743 || Lyonnesse || LSWR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30744 || 744 || Maid of Astolat || LSWR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30745 || 745 || Tintagel
Tintagel
Tintagel is a civil parish and village situated on the Atlantic coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom. The population of the parish is 1,820 people, and the area of the parish is ....

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| 30746 || 746 || Pendragon
Pendragon
Pendragon or Pen Draig, meaning "head dragon" or "chief dragon" , is the name of several traditional Kings of the Britons:...

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| 30747 || 747 || Elaine
Elaine (legend)
Elaine is a name shared by several different female characters in Arthurian legend.-Elaine of Astolat:Elaine of Astolat, also known in some texts as Elaine the Fair or the Fair Maid of Astolat and as The Lady of Shalott in Lord Alfred Tennyson's same-titled poem, is a maiden who falls in unrequited...

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| 30748 || 748 || Vivien
Lady of the Lake
The Lady of the Lake is the name of several related characters who play parts in the Arthurian legend. These characters' roles include giving King Arthur his sword Excalibur, enchanting Merlin, and raising Lancelot after the death of his father...

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| 30749 || 749 || Iseult
Iseult
Iseult is the name of several characters in the Arthurian story of Tristan and Iseult. The most prominent is Iseult of Ireland, wife of Mark of Cornwall and adulterous lover of Sir Tristan. Her mother, the Queen of Ireland, is also named Iseult...

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| 30750 || 750 || Morgan le Fay
Morgan le Fay
Morgan le Fay , alternatively known as Morgane, Morgaine, Morgana and other variants, is a powerful sorceress in the Arthurian legend. Early works featuring Morgan do not elaborate her character beyond her role as a fay or magician...

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| 30751 || 751 || Etarre || LSWR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30752 || 752 || Linette
Lynette and Lyonesse
In the Arthurian Legend, Lynette is a woman who travels to King Arthur's court to seek help for her beautiful sister Lyonesse , whose lands are under siege by the Red Knight of the Red Lands.Since Lynette refuses to reveal her name for reasons which are not...

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Lemaître exhaust

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| 30753 || 753 || Melisande
Pelléas and Mélisande
Pelléas and Mélisande is a Symbolist play by Maurice Maeterlinck about the forbidden, doomed love of the title characters. It was first performed in 1893....

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| 30754 || 754 || The Green Knight
Green Knight
The Green Knight is a character in the 14th-century Arthurian poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and the related work The Greene Knight. His true name is revealed to be Bercilak de Hautdesert in Sir Gawain, while The Greene Knight names him "Bredbeddle"...

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| 30755 || 755 || The Red Knight || LSWR, Eastleigh || || || Lemaître exhaust

Lemaître exhaust

The Eastleigh Arthurs

BR No.	SR No.	SR Name	Builder	Built	Withdrawn	Notes
30448	448	Sir Tristram Tristan Tristan is one of the main characters of the Tristan and Iseult story, a Cornish hero and one of the Knights of the Round Table featuring in the Matter of Britain...	SR, Eastleigh

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| 30449 || 449 || Sir Torre || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30450 || 450 || Sir Kay
Sir Kay
In Arthurian legend, Sir Kay is Sir Ector's son and King Arthur's foster brother and later seneschal, as well as one of the first Knights of the Round Table. In later literature he is known for his acid tongue and bullying, boorish behavior, but in earlier accounts he was one of Arthur's premier...

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| 30451 || 451 || Sir Lamorak || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30452 || 452 || Sir Meliagrance || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30453 || 453 || King Arthur
King Arthur
King Arthur is a legendary British leader of the late 5th and early 6th centuries, who, according to Medieval histories and romances, led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the early 6th century. The details of Arthur's story are mainly composed of folklore and literary invention, and...

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| 30454 || 454 || Queen Guinevere || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30455 || 455 || Sir Lancelot
Lancelot
Sir Lancelot du Lac is one of the Knights of the Round Table in the Arthurian legend. He is the most trusted of King Arthur's knights and plays a part in many of Arthur's victories...

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| 30456 || 456 || Sir Galahad || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30457 || 457 || Sir Bedivere
Bedivere
In Arthurian legend, Sir Bedivere is the Knight of the Round Table who returns Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake. He serves as King Arthur's marshal and is frequently associated with Sir Kay...

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| 30793 || 793 || Sir Ontzlake || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30794 || 794 || Sir Ector de Maris || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30795 || 795 || Sir Dinadan || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30796 || 796 || Sir Dodinas le Savage || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30797 || 797 || Sir Blamor de Ganis || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30798 || 798 || Sir Hectimere || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30799 || 799 || Sir Ironside || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30800 || 800 || Sir Meleaus de Lile || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30801 || 801 || Sir Meliot de Logres || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30802 || 802 || Sir Durnore || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30803 || 803 || Sir Harry le Fise Lake || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30804 || 804 || Sir Cador of Cornwall || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30805 || 805 || Sir Constatine || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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| 30806 || 806 || Sir Galleron || SR, Eastleigh || || ||
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The Scotch Arthurs

BR No.	SR No.	SR Name	Builder	Built	Withdrawn	Notes
30763	763	Sir Bors de Ganis	North British Loco 23209

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| 30764 || 764 || Sir Gawain || North British Loco 23210 || || ||
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| 30765 || 765 || Sir Gareth || North British Loco 23211 || || ||
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| 30766 || 766 || Sir Geraint || North British Loco 23212 || || ||
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| 30767 || 767 || Sir Valence || North British Loco 23213 || || ||
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| 30768 || 768 || Sir Balin
Sir Balin
Sir Balin le Savage , also known as the Knight with the Two Swords, is a character in the Arthurian legend. Merlin told King Arthur he would have been his best and bravest knight. A knight before the Round Table was formed, Sir Balin hails from Northumberland, and is associated with Sir Balan, his...

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| 30769 || 769 || Sir Balan
Sir Balan
Sir Balan le Savage, brother of Sir Balin from Northumberland, is a minor character mentioned in various Arthurian legends. His story is retold, along with his brother's, in The Ballad of Balin and Balan, Book II in Malory's Le Morté d' Arthur and by Alfred, Lord Tennyson in Idylls of the...

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| 30770 || 770 || Sir Prianius || North British Loco 23216 || || ||Interestingly, this locomotive was the subject of a spelling mistake, as the Knight of the same name in the book Le Morte d'Arthur
Le Morte d'Arthur
Le Morte d'Arthur is a compilation by Sir Thomas Malory of Romance tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table...

by Sir Thomas Mallory was Sir Priamus.
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| 30771 || 771 || Sir Sagramore || North British Loco 23217 || || ||
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| 30772 || 772 || Sir Percivale || North British Loco 23218 || || ||
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| 30773 || 773 || Sir Lavaine || North British Loco 23219 || || ||
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| 30774 || 774 || Sir Gaheris || North British Loco 23220 || || ||
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| 30775 || 775 || Sir Agravaine || North British Loco 23221 || || ||
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| 30776 || 776 || Sir Galagars || North British Loco 23222 || || ||
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LSWR N15 Class 30777 Sir Lamiel

Southern Railway 777 Sir Lamiel is an N15 “King Arthur” class 4-6-0 steam locomotive built for the Southern Railway by the North British Locomotive Company in June 1925, and withdrawn from service in October 1961. It is now preserved and used on the Network Rail infrastructure in association with...

|| Sir Lamiel || North British Loco 23223 || || || Preserved as part of the National Collection, back on mainline railtours after work done on firebox stays. Operational base is the Great Central Railway (preserved)

Great Central Railway (preserved)

The Great Central Railway is a heritage railway split into two adjacent sections, one in Leicestershire and the other Nottinghamshire.The Leicestershire section is currently Britain's only double track mainline heritage railway, with of working double track, period signalling, locomotives and...

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| 30778 || 778 || Sir Pelleas || North British Loco 23224 || || ||
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| 30779 || 779 || Sir Colgrevance || North British Loco 23225 || || ||
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| 30780 || 780 || Sir Persant || North British Loco 23226 || || ||
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| 30781 || 781 || Sir Aglovale || North British Loco 23227 || || ||
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| 30782 || 782 || Sir Brian || North British Loco 23228 || || ||
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| 30783 || 783 || Sir Gillemere || North British Loco 23279 || || ||
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| 30784 || 784 || Sir Nerovens || North British Loco 23280 || || ||
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| 30785 || 785 || Sir Mador de la Porte || North British Loco 23281 || || ||
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| 30786 || 786 || Sir Lionel
Sir Lionel
Sir Lionel is the younger son of King Bors of Gaunnes and Evaine and brother of Bors the Younger in Arthurian legend. He is a double cousin of Lancelot and cousin of Lancelot's younger half-brother Ector de Maris...

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| 30787 || 787 || Sir Menadeuke || North British Loco 23283 || || ||
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| 30788 || 788 || Sir Urre of the Mount || North British Loco 23284 || || ||
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| 30789 || 789 || Sir Guy
Sir Guy
The title Sir Guy is most commonly ascribed to Sir Guy of Gisbourne, a fictional character in Robin Hood folklore.Sir Guy may also refer to:- People :*Sir Guy Acland, 6th Baronet, British Army officer and member of the Royal Household...

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| 30790 || 790 || Sir Villiars || North British Loco 23286 || || ||
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| 30791 || 791 || Sir Uwaine || North British Loco 23287 || || ||
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| 30792 || 792 || Sir Hervis de Revel || North British Loco 23288 || || ||
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