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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2117 m/e 09/1901
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3251   15/12/1946
British Railways 63251   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class Q5
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q5/109/1901
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Gateshead Works
Order Number A137
Works Number 11 01
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 09/1901 to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)
Withdrawal Wed 20/12/1950 off Borough Gardens (54C)
Service Life 49 yrs, 3 mths , 19 dys
Information Piston valves

Disposal
Scrapping During y/e 1951 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes Cut up at BRW07

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NPT   Newport (Teeside) (New) m/e 09/1901
BOR   Borough Gardens on 28/03/1943
     Withdrawn on 20/12/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 20/12/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
09/1901 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number G74)
1910 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number G80)
10/1916 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D602)
19/04/1932 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1769)
09/01/1935 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number 2085)
06/10/1941 Diagram 56B boiler fitted (number 3226)
11/12/1943 Diagram 56B boiler fitted (number 3135)
22/03/1947 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number 2279)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
  1916 10/1916   General Boiler number D602 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 03/08/1923 18/10/1923 77 days General    
Darlington Works 16/11/1923 22/12/1923 37 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 22/09/1926 07/01/1927 108 days General    
Darlington Works 14/10/1929 26/11/1929 44 days General    
Darlington Works 17/03/1932 19/04/1932 34 days General Boiler number D1769 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 21/11/1934 09/01/1935 50 days General Boiler number 2085 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 12/10/1936 19/11/1936 39 days Heavy    
Darlington Works 27/04/1938 08/06/1938 43 days General    
Darlington Works 22/08/1941 06/10/1941 46 days General Boiler number 3226 (Diagram 56B)
 
Darlington Works 16/11/1943 11/12/1943 26 days General Boiler number 3135 (Diagram 56B)
 
Gateshead Works 17/03/1945 05/04/1945 20 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 25/01/1947 22/03/1947 57 days General Boiler number 2279 (Diagram 56)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
09/1901 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2117
Built at Gateshead Works, Works Number 11 01
Allocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)
Diagram 56 boiler fitted
   
1910 Modification Diagram 56 number G80 boiler fitted    
03/08/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/08/1923. Dep: 18/10/1923.    
16/11/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 16/11/1923. Dep: 22/12/1923.    
22/09/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/09/1926. Dep: 07/01/1927.    
14/10/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 14/10/1929. Dep: 26/11/1929.    
17/03/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/03/1932. Dep: 19/04/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1769 (Diagram 56)
   
21/11/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 21/11/1934. Dep: 09/01/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2085 (Diagram 56)
   
12/10/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy) - Arr: 12/10/1936. Dep: 19/11/1936.    
27/04/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 27/04/1938. Dep: 08/06/1938.    
22/08/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/08/1941. Dep: 06/10/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3226 (Diagram 56B)
   
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Borough Gardens (BOR)    
16/11/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 16/11/1943. Dep: 11/12/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3135 (Diagram 56B)
   
17/03/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 17/03/1945. Dep: 05/04/1945.    
15/12/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3251    
25/01/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1947. Dep: 22/03/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2279 (Diagram 56)
   
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 63251 but not taken up    
20/12/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 3251 from Borough Gardens (54C)    
1951 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    

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