No.2459 at New Cross Gate
The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway E3 Class were 0-6-2T side tank steam locomotives. One prototype was designed by William Stroudley shortly before his death, but was completed by R. J. Billinton, who later built sixteen further locomotives.
Build date: October 1891
Builder: Brighton railway works
Fuel type: Coal
Total produced: 17
The final E3 was withdrawn in 1959 and none have survived into preservation.