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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
North Eastern Railway 2256 m/e 02/1920
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3413   15/09/1946
British Railways 63413 w/e 04/12/1948

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 4
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
To Service During 02/1920 to Darlington (DAR)
Withdrawal Mon 23/01/1967 off Tyne Dock (52H)
Service Life 46 yrs, 11 mths , 23 dys

Disposal

Notes
Notes Sold for scrap to Clayton & Davie, Dunston, 17/3/67

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
DAR   Darlington (New) m/e 02/1920
NPT   Newport (Teeside) m/e 1924
SEL   Selby m/e 1925
NPT   Newport (Teeside) on 19/06/1939
SKN   Stockton on 01/02/1943
BLA   Blaydon on 05/10/1947
52F   Blyth (North) on 23/09/1962
52H   Tyne Dock on 09/01/1966
     Withdrawn on 23/01/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BLA Blaydon w/e 11/10/1947
ALLOC 52F Blyth (North) 4w/e 06/10/1962
ALLOC 52H Tyne Dock 4w/e 29/01/1966
WDN   on 23/01/1967

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
28/03/1930 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D656)
10/02/1933 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number HL985)
11/07/1935 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number D935)
28/10/1937 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number HL112)
17/10/1939 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number HL111)
24/06/1944 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2570)
22/02/1947 Diagram 50 boiler fitted (number 2819)
28/04/1950 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 4059)
23/12/1955 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24285)
19/03/1960 Diagram 50A boiler fitted (number 24168)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Darlington Works 01/10/1924 18/12/1924 79 days General    
Darlington Works 23/08/1927 15/11/1927 85 days General    
Darlington Works 11/02/1930 28/03/1930 46 days General Boiler number D656 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 14/01/1933 10/02/1933 28 days General Boiler number HL985 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 29/05/1935 11/07/1935 44 days General Boiler number D935 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 21/06/1937 28/10/1937 130 days General Boiler number HL112 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 28/08/1939 17/10/1939 51 days General Boiler number HL111 (Diagram 50)
 
Darlington Works 28/05/1942 30/06/1942 34 days General    
Darlington Works 06/06/1944 24/06/1944 19 days General Boiler number 2570 (Diagram 50)
 
Gateshead Works 29/11/1945 17/12/1945 19 days Light Repair    
Darlington Works 10/01/1947 22/02/1947 44 days General Boiler number 2819 (Diagram 50)
 
Gateshead Works 17/11/1948 03/12/1948 17 days Light Repair Renumbered to BR 63413
 
Darlington Works 30/03/1950 28/04/1950 30 days General Boiler number 24191 (Diagram 50A)
 
Gateshead Works 10/05/1951 06/06/1951 28 days Heavy Casual    
Gateshead Works 07/04/1952 01/05/1952 25 days Light Casual    
Darlington Works 16/12/1952 17/01/1953 33 days Heavy Intermediate    
Gateshead Works 05/07/1955 29/07/1955 25 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 28/11/1955 23/12/1955 26 days General Boiler number 24285 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 18/02/1960 19/03/1960 31 days General Boiler number 24168 (Diagram 50A)
 
Darlington Works 27/08/1963 10/10/1963 45 days Heavy Intermediate    
Darlington Works 22/10/1963 23/10/1963 2 days Unclassified    
Darlington Works 02/06/1965 02/06/1965 1 day Weighing    

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
03/12/1966 Allocation of Q6 class (Tyne Dock) Tyne Dock: 63344/66/81/7, 63413/20/6/9/31/55/8; Sunderland: 63346/95, 63405/36/7; West Hartlepool: 63368/94/7, 63407/40/50. SLS/196701

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1920 To Service To service as North Eastern Railway Number 2256
Built at Armstrong Whitworth, Works Number 4
Allocated to Darlington (DAR)
Diagram 50 boiler fitted
   
1924 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
01/10/1924 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 01/10/1924. Dep: 18/12/1924.    
1925 Allocation Reallocated to Selby (SEL)    
23/08/1927 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 23/08/1927. Dep: 15/11/1927.    
11/02/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 11/02/1930. Dep: 28/03/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D656 (Diagram 50)
   
14/01/1933 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 14/01/1933. Dep: 10/02/1933.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number HL985 (Diagram 50)
   
29/05/1935 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 29/05/1935. Dep: 11/07/1935.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number D935 (Diagram 50)
   
21/06/1937 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 21/06/1937. Dep: 28/10/1937.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number HL112 (Diagram 50)
   
19/06/1939 Allocation Reallocated to Newport (Teeside) (NPT)    
28/08/1939 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 28/08/1939. Dep: 17/10/1939.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number HL111 (Diagram 50)
   
28/05/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 28/05/1942. Dep: 30/06/1942.    
01/02/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Stockton (SKN)    
06/06/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 06/06/1944. Dep: 24/06/1944.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2570 (Diagram 50)
   
29/11/1945 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 29/11/1945. Dep: 17/12/1945.    
15/09/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 3413    
10/01/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 10/01/1947. Dep: 22/02/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 2819 (Diagram 50)
   
05/10/1947 Allocation Reallocated to Blaydon (BLA)    
17/11/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 17/11/1948. Dep: 03/12/1948.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to BR 63413
   
30/03/1950 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 30/03/1950. Dep: 28/04/1950.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24191 (Diagram 50A)
   
10/05/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 10/05/1951. Dep: 06/06/1951.    
07/04/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 07/04/1952. Dep: 01/05/1952.    
16/12/1952 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 16/12/1952. Dep: 17/01/1953.    
05/07/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Gateshead Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 05/07/1955. Dep: 29/07/1955.    
28/11/1955 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 28/11/1955. Dep: 23/12/1955.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24285 (Diagram 50A)
   
18/02/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (General) - Arr: 18/02/1960. Dep: 19/03/1960.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 24168 (Diagram 50A)
   
23/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Blyth (North) (52F)    
27/08/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Heavy Intermediate) - Arr: 27/08/1963. Dep: 10/10/1963.    
22/10/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 22/10/1963. Dep: 23/10/1963.    
02/06/1965 Works Visit Works Visit - Darlington Works (Weighing) - Arr: 02/06/1965. Dep: 02/06/1965.    
09/01/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Tyne Dock (52H)    
23/01/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 63413 from Tyne Dock (52H)    

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