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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2253 m/e 11/1919
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3410   30/08/1946
British Railways 63410 w/e 15/05/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer V. Raven
Class Q6
Company History NER/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Q611/1919
Wheels 0-8-0
Builder Armstrong Whitworth
Order Number E4
Works Number 1
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 11/1919 to Stockton (SKN)
Withdrawal Sun 05/06/1966 off West Hartlepool (51C)
Service Life 46 yrs, 7 mths , 5 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Hughes, Bolckow, Blyth, 7/66

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
SKN   Stockton (New) m/e 11/1919
THJ   Thornton Junction on 03/05/1923
SKN   Stockton on 31/10/1923
NPT   Newport (Teeside) on 09/06/1930
SBK   Starbeck on 09/04/1931
NEV   Neville Hill on 18/01/1937
DAR   Darlington on 26/06/1943
NEV   Neville Hill on 02/10/1944
WHL   West Hartlepool on 04/05/1947
     Withdrawn on 05/06/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC WHL West Hartlepool on 04/05/1947
WDN   on 05/06/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
11/1919 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number E4/1)
04/07/1933 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number DS04)
17/05/1935 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2384)
23/04/1937 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2888)
06/01/1942 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2890)
12/05/1944 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2888)
31/08/1946 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2386)
30/06/1949 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 3013)
19/07/1952 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24154)
18/06/1955 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24249)
25/01/1958 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24297)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 07/01/1925 15/04/1925 99 days General    
Gateshead Works 04/06/1927 23/08/1927 81 days General    
Darlington Works 03/02/1930 22/03/1930 48 days General    
Darlington Works 03/12/1931 06/01/1932 35 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 01/06/1933 04/07/1933 34 days General Boiler number DS04 (Diagram 50)
  
Darlington Works 12/04/1935 17/05/1935 36 days General Boiler number 2384 (Diagram 50)
  
Darlington Works 22/03/1937 23/04/1937 33 days General Boiler number 2888 (Diagram 50)
  
Darlington Works 29/12/1938 10/01/1939 13 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 11/01/1940 13/02/1940 34 days General    
Darlington Works 01/12/1941 06/01/1942 37 days General Boiler number 24247 (Diagram 50)
  
Darlington Works 22/04/1944 12/05/1944 21 days General Boiler number 2888 (Diagram 50)
  
Gateshead Works 19/08/1945 29/08/1945 11 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 19/07/1946 31/08/1946 44 days Unclassified Boiler number 2386 (Diagram 50)
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3410
  
Darlington Works 12/09/1946 14/09/1946 3 days Unclassified    
Gateshead Works 03/05/1948 14/05/1948 12 days Light Repair Renumbered to BR 63410
  
Darlington Works 29/03/1949 30/06/1949 94 days General Boiler number 3013 (Diagram 50A)
  
Darlington Works 30/06/1952 19/07/1952 20 days General Boiler number 24154 (Diagram 50A)
  
Darlington Works 24/05/1955 18/06/1955 26 days General Boiler number 24249 (Diagram 50A)
  
Darlington Works 23/12/1957 25/01/1958 34 days General Boiler number 24297 (Diagram 50A)
  
Darlington Works 30/09/1960 08/11/1960 40 days Heavy Casual    
Darlington Works 08/06/1962 10/08/1962 64 days General Boiler number 24268 (Diagram 50A)
  
Darlington Works 07/05/1964 07/05/1964 1 day Weighing    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
14/07/1962 Darlington Works (Erecting Shop) Erecting Shop: D15, D238, D347, D2232/42, D2701, D3075, D3237, D5112, D4190-2 undercoats, D4193-5 motors fitted to body shells, 43054, 60876, 60955/7, 61018, 63343, 63409/10/26, 68037, 90322, 90622/51, 92061/2. Stripping Shop: 65786, 90008, 90132. Outside Stripping Shop: 63423, 65757. Crossing: D24, D244/6/83, D2604. Diesel Shunter Test House: D4189 painted. Sidings: 60953/62/81, 61010, 63368, 63456, 65099, 65720, 65807, 67634, 67788, 68014, 69026, 90113, 92034. Scrap Yard: 61077 being cut up, 61063, 61265/98, 61415/9/43/50/1, 65693, 65751, 67666, 67753/95 partially dismantled, 61411-3/60, 65695, 65741, 67601/23/60, 67707/47/50/75, 68052, 68707, 69017/97 intact. SLS/196209

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1919 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2253
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 1
Allocated to Stockton (SKN)
Diagram 50 boiler fitted		    
03/05/1923 Allocation Reallocated to Thornton Junction (THJ)    
31/10/1923 Allocation Reallocated to Stockton (SKN)    
07/01/1925 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 07/01/1925. Dep: 15/04/1925.    
04/06/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (General) - Arr: 04/06/1927. Dep: 23/08/1927.    
03/02/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 03/02/1930. Dep: 22/03/1930.    
09/06/1930 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
09/04/1931 Allocation Reallocated to Starbeck (SBK)    
03/12/1931 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 03/12/1931. Dep: 06/01/1932.    
01/06/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 01/06/1933. Dep: 04/07/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number DS04 (Diagram 50)
    
12/04/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 12/04/1935. Dep: 17/05/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2384 (Diagram 50)
    
18/01/1937 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
22/03/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/03/1937. Dep: 23/04/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2888 (Diagram 50)
    
29/12/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 29/12/1938. Dep: 10/01/1939.    
11/01/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 11/01/1940. Dep: 13/02/1940.    
01/12/1941 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 01/12/1941. Dep: 06/01/1942.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24247 (Diagram 50)
    
26/06/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (DAR)    
22/04/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 22/04/1944. Dep: 12/05/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2888 (Diagram 50)
    
02/10/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (NEV)    
19/08/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 19/08/1945. Dep: 29/08/1945.    
19/07/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 19/07/1946. Dep: 31/08/1946.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2386 (Diagram 50)
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3410
    
12/09/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 12/09/1946. Dep: 14/09/1946.    
04/05/1947 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (WHL)    
03/05/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 03/05/1948. Dep: 14/05/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 63410
    
29/03/1949 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/03/1949. Dep: 30/06/1949.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 3013 (Diagram 50A)
    
30/06/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 30/06/1952. Dep: 19/07/1952.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24154 (Diagram 50A)
    
24/05/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 24/05/1955. Dep: 18/06/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24249 (Diagram 50A)
    
23/12/1957 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 23/12/1957. Dep: 25/01/1958.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24297 (Diagram 50A)
    
30/09/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 30/09/1960. Dep: 08/11/1960.    
08/06/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 08/06/1962. Dep: 10/08/1962.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24268 (Diagram 50A)
    
07/05/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Weighing) - Arr: 07/05/1964. Dep: 07/05/1964.    
05/06/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 63410 from West Hartlepool (51C)    

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