Menu

Quick Search

Enter locomotive number in the box below and press 'Go'!

Content is coming here as you probably can see. Content is coming here as you probably can see.


?

In Touch

Donations

Counter

Ad Visitor Statistics
» 29 Online
» 2855 Today
» 4163 Yesterday
» 16261 Week
» 69277 Month
» 188804 Year
» 3215657 Total
Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
(Free MySQL Counter)
prev prev
Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 8175 m/e 08/1943
British Railways 48175 w/e 03/09/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 8F
Company History LMS
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder Crewe Works
Works Number Lot-154
To Service During 08/1943
Withdrawal w/e Sat 19/02/1966
Service Life 22 yrs, 6 mths , 19 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1966 at Cashmore's (Great Bridge)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 08/1943
4B   Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
3A   Bescot w/e 06/05/1950
91M   To London Midland Region 4w/e 20/05/1950
8D   Widnes 4w/e 17/05/1958
6B   Mold Junction w/e 25/07/1959
     Withdrawn w/e 19/02/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 3A Bescot w/e 06/05/1950
ALLOC 8D Widnes 4w/e 17/05/1958
ALLOC 6B Mold Junction 8w/e 05/09/1959
WDN   w/e 19/02/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
08/1943 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 8175
Built at Crewe Works, Works Number Lot-154
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) (4B)    
03/09/1949 Renumbered Renumbered to 48175    
06/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (3A)    
20/05/1950 Allocation Reallocated to To London Midland Region (91M)    
17/05/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Widnes (8D)    
25/07/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Mold Junction (6B)    
19/02/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 48175    
06/1966 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Great Bridge    

prev prev