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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D356 23/08/1961  
TOPS (Tops) 40156 22/12/1973  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 40
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4023/08/1961
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Works Number 3102/D652
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 23/08/1961 to York (North) (50A)
Withdrawn 27/07/1980
Time in Service 18 yrs, 11 mths , 4 dys
Cut Up 12/1980
Cut At Locomotive Works (Swindon)
Information Loco due a classified repair,and bogie fractures
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP All over Green including front of cab 23/08/1961

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
50A   York (North) (New) on 23/08/1961
56B   Healey Mills 4w/e 03/12/1966
     Withdrawn on 27/07/1980

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 05/12/1970   EQ Brakes Added        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
23/08/1961 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
by 05/12/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler EQ Brakes    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
23/08/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D356
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 3102
Allocated to York (North) (50A)
Livery applied: All over Green including front of cab
   
03/12/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (56B)    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
05/12/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
22/12/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 40156    
27/07/1980 Withdrawn Condemned as 40156    
12/1980 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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