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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2258 m/e 02/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3415   23/10/1946
British Railways 63415 w/e 15/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class Q6
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q602/1920
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number E4
Works Number 6
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 02/1920 to Blaydon (BLA)
Withdrawal Wed 15/04/1964 off West Hartlepool (51C)
Service Life 44 yrs, 2 mths , 15 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Arnott Young, Dinsdale, 6/64

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
BLA   Blaydon (New) m/e 02/1920
DAR   Darlington on 14/05/1941
NLN   Northallerton on 14/09/1942
NPT   Newport (Teeside) on 28/03/1943
WHL   West Hartlepool on 27/06/1948
     Withdrawn on 15/04/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 15/04/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1920 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number E4/7)
15/11/1934 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number AW27)
22/01/1938 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2658)
04/08/1940 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number HL104)
26/11/1942 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D1940)
03/11/1945 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 3314)
14/05/1948 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 3147)
08/02/1951 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 24173)
29/05/1954 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24260)
28/03/1957 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24293)
06/10/1960 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24317)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gateshead Works 23/08/1923 22/10/1923 61 days General    
Gateshead Works 02/12/1927 12/03/1928 102 days General    
Gateshead Works 03/02/1930 02/04/1930 59 days Heavy    
Gateshead Works 27/08/1931 30/09/1931 35 days General    
Darlington Works 15/10/1934 15/11/1934 32 days General Boiler number AW27 (Diagram 50)
  
Darlington Works 26/08/1937 22/01/1938 150 days General Boiler number 2658 (Diagram 50)
  
Darlington Works 24/01/1938 07/02/1938 15 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 08/07/1940 04/08/1940 28 days General Boiler number HL104 (Diagram 50)
  
Darlington Works 03/07/1941 15/07/1941 13 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 17/07/1941 31/07/1941 15 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 28/10/1942 26/11/1942 30 days General Boiler number D1940 (Diagram 50)
  
Gateshead Works 30/06/1944 13/07/1944 14 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 27/09/1945 03/11/1945 38 days General Boiler number 3314 (Diagram 50A)
  
Gateshead Works 08/10/1946 23/10/1946 16 days Light Repair Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3415
  
Darlington Works 13/04/1948 14/05/1948 32 days General Boiler number 3147 (Diagram 50A)
Renumbered to BR 63415
  
Darlington Works 15/01/1951 08/02/1951 25 days General Boiler number 24173 (Diagram 50)
  
Darlington Works 24/04/1953 24/04/1953 1 day Unclassified    
Gateshead Works 27/04/1954 29/05/1954 33 days General Boiler number 24260 (Diagram 50A)
  
Gateshead Works 02/06/1954 10/06/1954 9 days Unclassified    
Gateshead Works 29/06/1954 31/07/1954 33 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 06/03/1957 28/03/1957 23 days General Boiler number 24293 (Diagram 50A)
  
Darlington Works 31/08/1960 06/10/1960 37 days General Boiler number 24317 (Diagram 50A)
  

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
04/07/1964 Darlington Works (Waiting Works) Erecting Shop: D32, D171/6/7/74/8, D5096, D5112/67, D7596/7, DEPT84, D2242/64, D2605, D3151, 60024, 61386, 62062, 65880, 73026/35, 75059/62, 90056/230/43/429/704, 90061. Stripping Shop: 43005, 60836/55, 61030, 63345/70, 90011. Paint Shop: D3675, 75017. Level Crossing: D25, D27, D169, D187. Works Yard: D170/80/9/91, D2163, D2700, 60011/20/527/844/910, 61038, 62002/41, 63460, 65053/99, 73133/55, 90233. Waiting Works: D2586, 60916, 61037, 63383, 63415/22/39, 69003/11/9/20, 90511. Ex Works. 43010/33. Stored: 68016/46/51/4. SLS/196408

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1920 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2258
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 6
Allocated to Blaydon (BLA)
Diagram 50 boiler fitted		    
23/08/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 23/08/1923. Dep: 22/10/1923.    
02/12/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 02/12/1927. Dep: 12/03/1928.    
03/02/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Heavy) - Arr: 03/02/1930. Dep: 02/04/1930.    
27/08/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 27/08/1931. Dep: 30/09/1931.    
15/10/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/10/1934. Dep: 15/11/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number AW27 (Diagram 50)
    
26/08/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 26/08/1937. Dep: 22/01/1938.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2658 (Diagram 50)
    
24/01/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 24/01/1938. Dep: 07/02/1938.    
08/07/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 08/07/1940. Dep: 04/08/1940.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number HL104 (Diagram 50)
    
14/05/1941 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (DAR)    
03/07/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 03/07/1941. Dep: 15/07/1941.    
17/07/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 17/07/1941. Dep: 31/07/1941.    
14/09/1942 Allocation Reallocated to Northallerton (NLN)    
28/10/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 28/10/1942. Dep: 26/11/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1940 (Diagram 50)
    
28/03/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
30/06/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 30/06/1944. Dep: 13/07/1944.    
27/09/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 27/09/1945. Dep: 03/11/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3314 (Diagram 50A)
    
08/10/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 08/10/1946. Dep: 23/10/1946.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3415
    
13/04/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 13/04/1948. Dep: 14/05/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3147 (Diagram 50A)
Renumbered to BR 63415
    
27/06/1948 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (WHL)    
15/01/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/01/1951. Dep: 08/02/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24173 (Diagram 50)
    
24/04/1953 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 24/04/1953. Dep: 24/04/1953.    
27/04/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 27/04/1954. Dep: 29/05/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24260 (Diagram 50A)
    
02/06/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 02/06/1954. Dep: 10/06/1954.    
29/06/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 29/06/1954. Dep: 31/07/1954.    
06/03/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 06/03/1957. Dep: 28/03/1957.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24293 (Diagram 50A)
    
31/08/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 31/08/1960. Dep: 06/10/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24317 (Diagram 50A)
    
15/04/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 63415 from West Hartlepool (51C)    

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