Metropolitan Railway E Class

Metropolitan Railway E Class
No 1 at Amersham, 1990
Type and origin Power type Steam Builder Metropolitan Railway's Neasden Works (3), Hawthorn Leslie and Company (4) Serial number HL: 2474–2477 Build date 1896–1901 Total produced 7
Specifications Configuration: ​  • Whyte 0-4-4T  • UIC B2′ n2t Gauge 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge Fuel type Coal
Career Operators Metropolitan Railway Numbers 77–78, 79 (renumbered 1), 79–82 Preserved No. 1 Disposition One preserved, remainder scrapped.

The Metropolitan Railway E Class is a class of 0-4-4T steam locomotives. A total of seven locomotives were built between 1896 and 1901 for the Metropolitan Railway: three by the railway at their Neasden Works and four by Hawthorn Leslie and Company in Newcastle upon Tyne.