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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 926 m/e 12/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 1421   20/10/1946
British Railways 61421   15/01/1949

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class B16
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
B16/112/1920
B16/2 (4-6-0)23/03/1940
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Westinghouse brake with Vacuum Ejector
To Service During 12/1920 to Tweedmouth (TWD)
Withdrawal Mon 29/06/1964 off York (North) (50A)
Service Life 43 yrs, 6 mths , 30 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1964 at Hughes Bolckows (North Blyth)

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Hughes, Bolckow, Blyth, 9/64

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
TWD   Tweedmouth (New) m/e 12/1920
YK   York (North) on 22/07/1929
     Withdrawn on 29/06/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 29/06/1964

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
12/1920 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1176)
16/04/1929 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1472)
07/04/1933 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1149)
02/06/1937 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number D1591)
23/03/1940 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3049)
01/08/1942 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 3263)
13/06/1945 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2883)
04/09/1946 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2773)
15/01/1949 Diagram 49 boiler fitted (number 2728)
15/12/1951 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24042)
08/04/1954 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24015)
12/04/1956 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24077)
06/08/1958 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24034)
10/11/1961 Diagram 49A boiler fitted (number 24009)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Gateshead Works 29/08/1923 06/11/1923 70 days General    
Gateshead Works 19/02/1926 23/02/1926 5 days Light Repair    
Gateshead Works 15/07/1926 11/02/1927 212 days General    
Gateshead Works 11/06/1927 15/06/1927 5 days Light Repair    
Gateshead Works 20/07/1928 03/08/1928 15 days Light Repair    
Gateshead Works 28/11/1928 04/12/1928 7 days Light Repair    
Gateshead Works 21/02/1929 16/04/1929 55 days General Boiler number D1472 (Diagram 49)
 
Gateshead Works 29/01/1932 11/02/1932 14 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 14/02/1933 07/04/1933 53 days General Boiler number D1149 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 23/04/1935 14/06/1935 53 days General    
Darlington Works 20/04/1937 02/06/1937 44 days General Boiler number D1591 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 27/11/1939 23/03/1940 118 days General Rebuilt to class B16/2
Boiler number 3049 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 15/06/1942 01/08/1942 48 days General Boiler number 3263 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 23/03/1945 13/06/1945 83 days General Boiler number 2883 (Diagram 49)
 
Darlington Works 29/06/1945 13/07/1945 15 days Light Repair Water scoop refitted
 
Darlington Works 02/08/1946 04/09/1946 34 days General Boiler number 24063 (Diagram 49)
 
Gateshead Works 21/09/1947 09/10/1947 19 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 17/12/1948 15/01/1949 30 days General Boiler number 2728 (Diagram 49)
Renumbered to BR 61421
 
Darlington Works 22/11/1951 15/12/1951 24 days General Boiler number 24042 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 20/12/1951 21/12/1951 2 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 05/03/1954 08/04/1954 35 days General Boiler number 24015 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 09/03/1956 12/04/1956 35 days General Boiler number 24077 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 18/06/1958 06/08/1958 50 days General Boiler number 24034 (Diagram 49A)
 
Darlington Works 13/01/1959 28/01/1959 16 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 04/10/1961 10/11/1961 38 days General Boiler number 24009 (Diagram 49A)
 

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1920 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 926
Built at Darlington Works, Works Number
Allocated to Tweedmouth (TWD)
Diagram 49 boiler fitted
   
29/08/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 29/08/1923. Dep: 06/11/1923.    
19/02/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 19/02/1926. Dep: 23/02/1926.    
15/07/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 15/07/1926. Dep: 11/02/1927.    
11/06/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 11/06/1927. Dep: 15/06/1927.    
20/07/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 20/07/1928. Dep: 03/08/1928.    
28/11/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 28/11/1928. Dep: 04/12/1928.    
21/02/1929 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 21/02/1929. Dep: 16/04/1929.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1472 (Diagram 49)
   
22/07/1929 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
29/01/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 29/01/1932. Dep: 11/02/1932.    
14/02/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 14/02/1933. Dep: 07/04/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1149 (Diagram 49)
   
23/04/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 23/04/1935. Dep: 14/06/1935.    
20/04/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 20/04/1937. Dep: 02/06/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D1591 (Diagram 49)
   
27/11/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 27/11/1939. Dep: 23/03/1940.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class B16/2
Boiler number 3049 (Diagram 49A)
   
15/06/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 15/06/1942. Dep: 01/08/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3263 (Diagram 49A)
   
23/03/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 23/03/1945. Dep: 13/06/1945.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2883 (Diagram 49)
   
29/06/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 29/06/1945. Dep: 13/07/1945.
Work undertaken:
Water scoop refitted
   
02/08/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 02/08/1946. Dep: 04/09/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24063 (Diagram 49)
   
20/10/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1421    
21/09/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 21/09/1947. Dep: 09/10/1947.    
17/12/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 17/12/1948. Dep: 15/01/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2728 (Diagram 49)
Renumbered to BR 61421
   
22/11/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/11/1951. Dep: 15/12/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24042 (Diagram 49A)
   
20/12/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 20/12/1951. Dep: 21/12/1951.    
05/03/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 05/03/1954. Dep: 08/04/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24015 (Diagram 49A)
   
09/03/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 09/03/1956. Dep: 12/04/1956.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24077 (Diagram 49A)
   
18/06/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/06/1958. Dep: 06/08/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24034 (Diagram 49A)
   
13/01/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 13/01/1959. Dep: 28/01/1959.    
04/10/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 04/10/1961. Dep: 10/11/1961.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24009 (Diagram 49A)
   
29/06/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 61421 from York (North) (50A)    
09/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Hughes Bolckows: North Blyth    

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