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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 1248 m/e 02/1913
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3341   14/04/1946
British Railways 63341 w/e 12/02/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class Q6
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q602/1913
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Darlington Works
Order Number 441A
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 02/1913 to Selby (SEL)
Withdrawal Thu 12/11/1964 off West Hartlepool (51C)
Service Life 51 yrs, 9 mths , 12 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Into Darlington for cutting up 23/11/64

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
SEL   Selby (New) m/e 02/1913
NPT   Newport (Teeside) on 25/10/1925
NPT   Newport (Teeside) w/e 07/02/1948
51G   Haverton Hill on 10/06/1956
51L   Thornaby on 14/06/1959
51F   West Auckland on 08/04/1962
51C   West Hartlepool on 24/11/1963
     Withdrawn on 12/11/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC NPT Newport (Teeside) w/e 07/02/1948
ALLOC 51G Haverton Hill 4w/e 23/06/1956
ALLOC 51L Thornaby on 14/06/1959
ALLOC 51F West Auckland 5w/e 05/05/1962
ALLOC 51C West Hartlepool 4w/e 07/12/1963
WDN   on 12/11/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1913 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D164)
27/09/1923 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D172)
17/05/1931 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2394)
03/12/1936 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number AW21)
19/04/1939 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D1945)
29/04/1941 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2157)
12/05/1943 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2384)
19/09/1946 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 3013)
10/04/1954 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24167)
08/03/1957 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24278)
13/05/1961 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24202)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 09/05/1923 27/09/1923 142 days General Boiler number D172 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 27/10/1925 27/01/1926 93 days General    
Gateshead Works 03/10/1928 21/11/1928 50 days General    
Darlington Works 27/03/1931 17/05/1931 52 days General Boiler number 2394 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 29/05/1934 30/06/1934 33 days General    
Darlington Works 28/09/1936 03/12/1936 67 days General Boiler number AW21 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 02/03/1939 19/04/1939 49 days General Boiler number D1945 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 20/04/1939 03/05/1939 14 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 25/01/1941 29/04/1941 95 days General Boiler number 2157 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 13/04/1943 12/05/1943 30 days General Boiler number 2384 (Diagram 50)
 
Gateshead Works 22/05/1945 11/06/1945 21 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 22/08/1946 19/09/1946 29 days General Boiler number 3013 (Diagram 50A)
 
Gateshead Works 12/10/1947 28/10/1947 17 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 18/01/1949 11/02/1949 25 days General Boiler number 24209 (Diagram 50A)
Renumbered to BR 63341
 
Darlington Works 06/11/1951 01/12/1951 26 days Heavy Intermediate    
Gateshead Works 16/09/1952 13/10/1952 28 days Light Casual    
Gateshead Works 08/03/1954 10/04/1954 34 days General Boiler number 24167 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 29/11/1955 05/01/1956 38 days Light Casual    
Gateshead Works 29/01/1957 08/03/1957 39 days General Boiler number 24278 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 31/10/1957 15/11/1957 16 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 14/04/1961 13/05/1961 30 days General Boiler number 24202 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 19/05/1961 26/05/1961 8 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 01/06/1961 09/06/1961 9 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 25/10/1962 07/12/1962 44 days Light Casual    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/02/1949 Darlington Works Locomotives awaiting Works during February included:-Nos. 1274, 1605/11/18/31/45, 2745/67, 3199, 3411, 5096, 5606/28, 5800, 7262, 8708, 9105, 60816, 60133, (adjustment), 61015 (damaged), 63140, 65057 (damaged in the Crook derailment), 65712, 67705/54, 69827 (NEA), Class '8' W.D. 77320 an 79239.To scrap yard: Nos. 3291/97/99, 3301/08/17/32, 63322 (badly damaged at Old Town Jct., Middlesboro').Locomotives ex Works during February included:-Nos. 60141, 60142 (Darlington 2061/1949-the first 1949 locomotive), 60143, 60509 (light repair), 60923, 60931 (light repair), 61022 (unlined black), 61161 (lined out), 61162 (unlined black), 61181/86, 61237/58, 61400, 61635/41, 61659 (light repair), 61660, 62353/59/78, 62718/32/64, 63341/49, 65098, 65601, 65633 (repaired at Gateshead-buffer beam snow plough fitted), 65712/49, 65827/60, 67255, 67386, 67623, 67714 (light repair), 68010/39, 68160, 68260, 69933, Class '8' W.D. 90252 (ex 77352), 90344 (ex 70877), 90613 (ex 77469). SLS/194904
04/06/1961 Darlington Works (Works Yard) Erecting Shop: D272, D2243, D2700, D3456, D4071-5, D5098, D5157-61, 43085, 60816/23/57/8/97, 60900, 61028, 61206/69, 61303, 63468, 67620/91. 67733, 80100, 90124, 90465/70, 90518. Stripping Shop: 60974, 65868. 67636, 80099. Outside Stripping Shop: 43116, 61464, 63382, 63466. Works Yard: D4070, D5101, 60852/69/99, 60920/75/81, 61238, 63341/58, 63452, 65099, 65753, 65801, 67643/90, 68007/43/80, 92060, 92192. Crossing: D280, D3322, D5106/56. Scrap Yard: 61416/62, 68673 all intact. SLS/196107

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1913 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 1248
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number
Allocated to Selby (SEL)
Diagram 50 boiler fitted
   
09/05/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 09/05/1923. Dep: 27/09/1923.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D172 (Diagram 50)
   
25/10/1925 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
27/10/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 27/10/1925. Dep: 27/01/1926.    
03/10/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 03/10/1928. Dep: 21/11/1928.    
27/03/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 27/03/1931. Dep: 17/05/1931.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2394 (Diagram 50)
   
29/05/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/05/1934. Dep: 30/06/1934.    
28/09/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 28/09/1936. Dep: 03/12/1936.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number AW21 (Diagram 50)
   
02/03/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 02/03/1939. Dep: 19/04/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1945 (Diagram 50)
   
20/04/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 20/04/1939. Dep: 03/05/1939.    
25/01/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 25/01/1941. Dep: 29/04/1941.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2157 (Diagram 50)
   
13/04/1943 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 13/04/1943. Dep: 12/05/1943.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2384 (Diagram 50)
   
22/05/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 22/05/1945. Dep: 11/06/1945.    
14/04/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3341    
22/08/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/08/1946. Dep: 19/09/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3013 (Diagram 50A)
   
12/10/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 12/10/1947. Dep: 28/10/1947.    
07/02/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
18/01/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/01/1949. Dep: 11/02/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24209 (Diagram 50A)
Renumbered to BR 63341
   
06/11/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 06/11/1951. Dep: 01/12/1951.    
16/09/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 16/09/1952. Dep: 13/10/1952.    
08/03/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 08/03/1954. Dep: 10/04/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24167 (Diagram 50A)
   
29/11/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 29/11/1955. Dep: 05/01/1956.    
10/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Haverton Hill (51G)    
29/01/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 29/01/1957. Dep: 08/03/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24278 (Diagram 50A)
   
31/10/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 31/10/1957. Dep: 15/11/1957.    
14/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
14/04/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 14/04/1961. Dep: 13/05/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24202 (Diagram 50A)
   
19/05/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 19/05/1961. Dep: 26/05/1961.    
01/06/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 01/06/1961. Dep: 09/06/1961.    
08/04/1962 Allocation Reallocated to West Auckland (51F)    
25/10/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 25/10/1962. Dep: 07/12/1962.    
24/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (51C)    
12/11/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 63341 from West Hartlepool (51C)    

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