{"product_id":"r30546txs-hornby-railroad-class-08-br-blue-08256-sound-fitted","title":"R30546TXS Hornby Railroad Class 08 BR Blue 08256 - Sound Fitted","description":"R30546TXS Hornby Railroad Class 08 BR Blue 08256 - Sound Fitted  \u003cp\u003eNew release - pre-orders invited - expected during 3nd Quarter 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eA total of 996 of the diesel electric shunters were built at various BR works between 1952 and 1962. As the standard BR general-purpose diesel shunter, the type became a common sight at major stations and freight yards across the country. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe locomotive this example is based on started life as 13326 in November 1956, having been completed at Darlington, and was new to New England, Peterborough. It later served at Sheffield Darnall, Tinsley, Finsbury Park, Hitchin, Startford and finally, from May 1968 at Colchester, from where it was withdrawn in February 1984. It was cut-up at Doncaster Works by January the following year. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOur RailRoad range is more durable than our standard range, making it perfect for beginners, children, and the most enthusiastic of model railway runners. Plus, it's been pre-fitted with a DCC sound chip for HM700 control.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hornby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56356088119676,"sku":"R30546TXS","price":107.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/3048\/7164\/files\/R30546-TXS_20BR_20Class_2008_2008256.100138_ed7ad40a-f01e-43e4-9b1f-423af1212ae3.jpg?v=1786092843","url":"https:\/\/www.kernowmodelrailcentre.com\/products\/r30546txs-hornby-railroad-class-08-br-blue-08256-sound-fitted","provider":"Kernow Model Rail Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}