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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2123 m/e 12/1901
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3257   01/04/1946
British Railways 63257   Not applied

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Worsdell
Class Q5
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q5/112/1901
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Gateshead Works
Order Number A137
Works Number 17 01
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 12/1901 to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)
Withdrawal Mon 27/11/1950 off Borough Gardens (54C)
Service Life 48 yrs, 11 mths , 28 dys
Information Piston valves

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1950 at Locomotive Works (Darlington)

Notes
Notes Cut up at BRW07

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NPT   Newport (Teeside) (New) m/e 12/1901
BOR   Borough Gardens on 28/03/1943
     Withdrawn on 27/11/1950

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 27/11/1950

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1901 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number G116)
05/1914 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number G98)
08/1916 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D579)
23/11/1926 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1006)
27/08/1929 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1046)
22/12/1932 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1014)
30/07/1935 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D2270)
20/10/1938 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number D1074)
03/05/1941 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number 2167)
17/11/1943 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number 2168)
21/12/1946 Diagram 56 boiler fitted (number 2227)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
  1914 05/1914   General Boiler number G98 (Diagram 56)
 
  1916 08/1916   General Boiler number D579 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 18/07/1923 29/09/1923 74 days General    
Darlington Works 10/08/1926 23/11/1926 106 days General Boiler number D1006 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 08/07/1929 27/08/1929 51 days General Boiler number D1046 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 25/11/1932 22/12/1932 28 days General Boiler number D1014 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 07/06/1935 30/07/1935 54 days General Boiler number D2270 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 31/08/1938 20/10/1938 51 days General Boiler number D1074 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 31/03/1941 03/05/1941 34 days General Boiler number 2167 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 25/10/1943 17/11/1943 24 days General Boiler number 2168 (Diagram 56)
 
Darlington Works 03/04/1944 19/05/1944 47 days Light Repair    
Gateshead Works 20/04/1945 11/05/1945 22 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 09/03/1946 01/04/1946 24 days Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3257
 
Darlington Works 26/10/1946 21/12/1946 57 days General Boiler number 2227 (Diagram 56)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1901 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2123
Built at Gateshead Works, Works Number 17 01
Allocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)
Diagram 56 boiler fitted
   
18/07/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/07/1923. Dep: 29/09/1923.    
10/08/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 10/08/1926. Dep: 23/11/1926.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1006 (Diagram 56)
   
08/07/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 08/07/1929. Dep: 27/08/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1046 (Diagram 56)
   
25/11/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/11/1932. Dep: 22/12/1932.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1014 (Diagram 56)
   
07/06/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 07/06/1935. Dep: 30/07/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D2270 (Diagram 56)
   
31/08/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 31/08/1938. Dep: 20/10/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1074 (Diagram 56)
   
31/03/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 31/03/1941. Dep: 03/05/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2167 (Diagram 56)
   
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Borough Gardens (BOR)    
25/10/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/10/1943. Dep: 17/11/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2168 (Diagram 56)
   
03/04/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 03/04/1944. Dep: 19/05/1944.    
20/04/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 20/04/1945. Dep: 11/05/1945.    
09/03/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 09/03/1946. Dep: 01/04/1946.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3257
   
26/10/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/10/1946. Dep: 21/12/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2227 (Diagram 56)
   
1949 Number Allocated Allocated number 63257 but not taken up    
11/1950 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Darlington    
27/11/1950 Withdrawn Condemned as 3257 from Borough Gardens (54C)    

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