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**Numbers Carried**
Type	Number	Date From
Post 1948 (1955 Num)	13317	27/10/1956
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops)	D3317	29/12/1961
TOPS (Tops)	08247	04/1974

Locomotive Specifics

Class as Built

Subclass/Rebuild History

Class	From
08	27/10/1956

Wheel Arrangement

0-6-0

Builder

Darlington Works

To Service

27/10/1956 to Percy Main (52E)

Withdrawn

15/03/1981 off Doncaster (DR)

Time in Service

24 yrs, 4 mths , 16 dys

Cut Up

m/e 11/1981

Cut At

Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Status

Scrapped

**Allocations - WIP**
Code	Name		From Date
52E	Percy Main (New)	on	27/10/1956
52B	Heaton	w/e	13/12/1958
52A	Gateshead	w/e	08/06/1963
51L	Thornaby	w/e	19/07/1969
64H	Leith Central	w/e	22/01/1972
64B	Haymarket	4w/e	27/05/1972
DT	Dunfermline Townhill	m/e	08/1977
	Withdrawn	on	15/03/1981

**Configuration - WIP**
Date	Configuration	Description	Additional	Diagram	Source
27/10/1956	v	Vacuum brakes

**Components**
Fitted	Component	Details	Removed	Reason Removed
27/10/1956	Power Unit IH3532

**Summary**
Start	Event	Details
27/10/1956	To Service	To service as British Railways number 13317 Built at Darlington Works Allocated to Percy Main (52E)
13/12/1958	Allocation	Reallocated to Heaton (52B)
29/12/1961	Renumbered	Renumbered to 3317
08/06/1963	Allocation	Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)
19/07/1969	Allocation	Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)
22/01/1972	Allocation	Reallocated to Leith Central (64H)
27/05/1972	Allocation	Reallocated to Haymarket (64B)
04/1974	Renumbered	Renumbered to 08247
08/1977	Allocation	Reallocated to Dunfermline Townhill (DT)
15/03/1981	Withdrawn	Condemned as 08247 from Doncaster (DR)
11/1981	Scrapped	Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon

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