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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 1691 m/e 07/1921
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 4691   26/04/1924
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1781   05/05/1946
British Railways 61781   19/05/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
08/1933 LOCH MORAR

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class K2
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
K2/107/1921
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Kitson
Order Number 492T
Works Number 5341
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 07/1921 to Doncaster (DON)
Withdrawal Fri 12/12/1958 off Eastfield (65A)
Service Life 37 yrs, 5 mths , 12 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1959

Notes
Notes Cut up at Kilmarnock

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
DON   Doncaster (New) m/e 07/1921
EFD   Eastfield on 23/02/1925
     Withdrawn on 12/12/1958

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 12/12/1958

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1921 Diagram 3 boiler fitted (number 7612)
28/12/1940 Diagram 3 boiler fitted (number 9153)
19/05/1948 Diagram 3 boiler fitted (number 9347)
15/06/1954 Diagram 3 boiler fitted (number 21131)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 12/06/1922 17/06/1922 6 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 07/01/1924 26/04/1924 111 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 4691
 
Doncaster Works 07/01/1925 18/02/1925 43 days Light Repair Altered to NB gauge
 
Cowlairs Works 1932 09/1932   Unknown Regime Side window cab with short roof fitted
 
Cowlairs Works 1933 25/08/1933   General Named LOCH MORAR
 
Doncaster Works 11/01/1933 03/02/1933 24 days Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 1934 16/03/1934   General    
Cowlairs Works 1935 23/03/1935   General Side window cab (with 9" extension) & drop grate fitted
 
Cowlairs Works 1936 06/1936   Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 1937 19/10/1937   General    
Cowlairs Works 1938 13/05/1938   Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 1939 02/09/1939   General Hudd A.T.C. fitted
 
Cowlairs Works 1940 04/07/1940   Light Repair Hudd removed
 
Cowlairs Works 1940 28/12/1940   General Hudd fitted
Boiler number 9153 (Diagram 3)
 
Cowlairs Works 1942 10/05/1942   Light Repair Hudd removed
 
Cowlairs Works 1943 13/11/1943   General    
Cowlairs Works 1945 27/01/1945   General Boiler number 21161 (Diagram 3)
 
Cowlairs Works 1945 03/03/1945   Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 1946 09/02/1946   Light Repair    
Cowlairs Works 01/09/1946 12/10/1946 42 days General    
Cowlairs Works 29/06/1947 30/06/1947 2 days Unclassified    
Cowlairs Works 20/03/1948 19/05/1948 61 days General Boiler number 21169 (Diagram 3)
Renumbered to BR 61781
 
Cowlairs Works 27/09/1949 29/10/1949 33 days Light Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 18/01/1951 17/02/1951 31 days Heavy Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 06/05/1952 06/06/1952 32 days Light Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 07/05/1954 15/06/1954 40 days General Boiler number 21131 (Diagram 3)
 
Cowlairs Works 08/11/1954 11/12/1954 34 days Light Casual    
Cowlairs Works 21/09/1956 27/10/1956 37 days Light Intermediate    
Cowlairs Works 11/09/1957 20/09/1957 10 days Light Casual    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/10/1949 Cowlairs Works Locomotives entering Works during October: These included Nos. 61219, 61779/81, 61855, 1900, 62432/78, 2484, 3071, 3134/47/75/84, 4565, 64578, 4639, 4711/92, 4816, 64849, 4927, 65929/31, 7484/95, 8332/48, 68456, 69130, 9165, 69199, 9216, 69514, 9562, 77119, 79265. SLS/194912

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1921 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 1691
Built at Kitson, Works Number 5341
Allocated to Doncaster (DON)
Diagram 3 boiler fitted
   
12/06/1922 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 12/06/1922. Dep: 17/06/1922.    
07/01/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 07/01/1924. Dep: 26/04/1924.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924) number 4691
   
07/01/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 07/01/1925. Dep: 18/02/1925.
Work undertaken:
Altered to NB gauge
   
23/02/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (EFD)    
1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unknown Regime) - Arr: ?/1932. Dep: ?/09/1932.
Work undertaken:
Side window cab with short roof fitted
   
1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: ?/1933. Dep: 25/08/1933.
Work undertaken:
Named LOCH MORAR
   
11/01/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 11/01/1933. Dep: 03/02/1933.    
1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: ?/1934. Dep: 16/03/1934.    
1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: ?/1935. Dep: 23/03/1935.
Work undertaken:
Side window cab (with 9" extension) & drop grate fitted
   
1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: ?/1936. Dep: ?/06/1936.    
1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: ?/1937. Dep: 19/10/1937.    
1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: ?/1938. Dep: 13/05/1938.    
1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: ?/1939. Dep: 02/09/1939.
Work undertaken:
Hudd A.T.C. fitted
   
1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: ?/1940. Dep: 28/12/1940.
Work undertaken:
Hudd fitted
Boiler number 9153 (Diagram 3)
   
1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: ?/1940. Dep: 04/07/1940.
Work undertaken:
Hudd removed
   
1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: ?/1942. Dep: 10/05/1942.
Work undertaken:
Hudd removed
   
1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: ?/1943. Dep: 13/11/1943.    
1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: ?/1945. Dep: 27/01/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21161 (Diagram 3)
   
1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: ?/1945. Dep: 03/03/1945.    
1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Repair) - Arr: ?/1946. Dep: 09/02/1946.    
05/05/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1781    
01/09/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 01/09/1946. Dep: 12/10/1946.    
29/06/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 29/06/1947. Dep: 30/06/1947.    
20/03/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 20/03/1948. Dep: 19/05/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21169 (Diagram 3)
Renumbered to BR 61781
   
27/09/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 27/09/1949. Dep: 29/10/1949.    
18/01/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 18/01/1951. Dep: 17/02/1951.    
06/05/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 06/05/1952. Dep: 06/06/1952.    
07/05/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (General) - Arr: 07/05/1954. Dep: 15/06/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21131 (Diagram 3)
   
08/11/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 08/11/1954. Dep: 11/12/1954.    
21/09/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 21/09/1956. Dep: 27/10/1956.    
11/09/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Cowlairs Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 11/09/1957. Dep: 20/09/1957.    
12/12/1958 Withdrawn Condemned as 61781 from Eastfield (65A)    
1959 Scrapped Scrapped    

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