British Rail Class 52 (Western)

Last updated 24 May 2026

Specification

Traction

Diesel

Built

1961-1964

Total Produced

Modelled By

Dapol in N (37) & OO (72)
Graham Farish in N (9)
Heljan in O (16) & OO (22)
Hornby in OO (9)
Lima in OO (11)
Trix in HO (8)

Further reading

British Rail Class 52 on Wikipedia

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The British Rail Class 52 is a diesel locomotive class built between 1961 and 1964, with 74 produced. Model Rail Database catalogues 184 scale models of this class from 6 manufacturers, in HO, N, O and OO scales.

Scale Models (184)

Filter all 184 British Rail Class 52 models by manufacturer, scale, era, livery and DCC.

Explore all 184 models Or start with a manufacturer: Dapol (109) Graham Farish (9) Heljan (38) Hornby (9) Lima (11) Trix (8)

D1005

Western Venturer

2D-003-000 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Pristine Ready

D1005

Western Venturer

2D-003-000D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1029

Western Legionnaire

2D-003-001 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1029

Western Legionnaire

2D-003-001D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready (6 pin)

D1038

Western Sovereign

2D-003-002 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green with Late Crest)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1038

Western Sovereign

2D-003-002D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green with Late Crest)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1056

Western Sultan

2D-003-003 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1056

Western Sultan

2D-003-003D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1058

Western Nobleman

2D-003-004 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Pristine Ready

D1058

Western Nobleman

2D-003-004D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1072

Western Glory

2D-003-005 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Pristine Ready

D1072

Western Glory

2D-003-005D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1065

Western Consort

2D-003-006 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1065

Western Consort

2D-003-006D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1012

Western Firebrand

2D-003-007 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1012

Western Firebrand

2D-003-007D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1000

Western Enterprise

2D-003-008 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1000

Western Enterprise

2D-003-008D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1045

Western Viscount

2D-003-009 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1045

Western Viscount

2D-003-009D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1062

Western Courier

2D-003-010 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Pristine Ready

D1062

Western Courier

2D-003-010D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1009

Western Invader

2D-003-011 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Weathered Ready (6 pin)

D1009

Western Invader

2D-003-011D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Weathered On Board

D1035

Western Yeoman

2D-003-012 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green with Late Crest)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1035

Western Yeoman

2D-003-012D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green with Late Crest)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1008

Western Harrier

2D-003-013 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1008

Western Harrier

2D-003-013D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1034

Western Dragoon

2D-003-014 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1034

Western Dragoon

2D-003-014D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1043

Western Duke

2D-003-015 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Chromatic Blue)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1043

Western Duke

2D-003-015D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Chromatic Blue)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1016

Western Gladiator

2D-003-016 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine Ready

D1016

Western Gladiator

2D-003-016D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

N Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1041

Western Prince

2D-003-017 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Pristine Ready

D1041

Western Prince

2D-003-017D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

N Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1005

4D-003-000 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1068

Western Reliance

4D-003-000Kernow Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin) Special

D1029

4D-003-001 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1042

Western Princess

4D-003-001Kernow Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin) Special

D1038

4D-003-002 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1045

Western Viscount

4D-003-002Kernow Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin) Special

D1056

4D-003-003 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1030

Western Musketeer

4D-003-003Kernow Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin) Special

D1000

Western Enterprise

4D-003-003Swindon Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Desert Sand)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin) Special

D1058

Western Nobleman

4D-003-004 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1058

Western Nobleman

4D-003-004D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 7 Pristine On Board

D1072

Western Glory

4D-003-005 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1072

Western Glory

4D-003-005D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1065

Western Consort

4D-003-006 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1012

Western Firebrand

4D-003-007 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1023

Western Fusilier

4D-003-008 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1023

Western Fusilier

4D-003-008D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1021

Western Cavalier

4D-003-009 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1021

Western Cavalier

4D-003-009D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1010

Western Campaigner

4D-003-010 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1010

Western Campaigner

4D-003-010D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1002

Western Explorer

4D-003-011 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1002

Western Explorer

4D-003-011D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green)

OO Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1026

Western Centurion

4D-003-012 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Weathered Ready (21 pin)

D1026

Western Centurion

4D-003-012D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Weathered On Board

D1035

Western Yeoman

4D-003-013 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1035

Western Yeoman

4D-003-013D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green)

OO Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1035

Western Yeoman

4D-003-013S Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green)

OO Era 5 Pristine Sound on Board

D1008

Western Harrier

4D-003-014 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1008

Western Harrier

4D-003-014D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1008

Western Harrier

4D-003-014S Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Sound on Board

D1034

Western Dragoon

4D-003-015 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1034

Western Dragoon

4D-003-015D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1034

Western Dragoon

4D-003-015S Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Sound on Board

D1043

Western Duke

4D-003-016 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Chromatic Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1043

Western Duke

4D-003-016D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Chromatic Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1043

Western Duke

4D-003-016S Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Chromatic Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Sound on Board

D1016

Western Gladiator

4D-003-017 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1016

Western Gladiator

4D-003-017D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1016

Western Gladiator

4D-003-017S Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Sound on Board

D1041

Western Prince

4D-003-018 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1041

Western Prince

4D-003-018D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1041

Western Prince

4D-003-018S Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Sound on Board

D1004

Western Crusader

4D-003-019 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1004

Western Crusader

4D-003-019D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green)

OO Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1004

Western Crusader

4D-003-019S Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Green)

OO Era 5 Pristine Sound on Board

D1033

Western Trooper

4D-003-020 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1033

Western Trooper

4D-003-020D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine On Board

D1033

Western Trooper

4D-003-020S Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Sound on Board

D1009

Western Invader

4D-003-021 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1009

Western Invader

4D-003-021D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1009

Western Invader

4D-003-021S Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Sound on Board

D1015

Western Champion

4D-003-023 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Golden Ochre)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1015

Western Champion

4D-003-023D Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Golden Ochre)

OO Era 5 Pristine On Board

D1015

Western Champion

4D-003-023S Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Golden Ochre)

OO Era 5 Pristine Sound on Board

D1006

Western Stalwart

4D-003-D1006 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin) Special

D1023

Western Fusilier

4D-003-NRM003 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin) Special

D1000

Western Enterprise

4D-D1000 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Desert Sand)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin) Special

D1015

Western Champion

4D-D1015 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Golden Ochre)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin) Special

D1062

Western Courier

4D-D1062 Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Pristine Ready (21 pin) Special

D1050

Western Ruler

D1003V Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Weathered Ready (21 pin) Special

D1050

Western Ruler

D1003VDS Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Weathered Sound on Board Special

D1068

Western Reliance

D1003W Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Rail (Blue)

OO Era 6 Pristine Ready (21 pin)

D1042

Western Princess

D1003X Dapol

British Rail Class 52, British Railways (Maroon)

OO Era 5 Weathered Ready (21 pin) Special

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