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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Caledonian Railway 295 m/e 11/1883
Caledonian Railway (1918) 262 y/e 1918
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 17232 y/e 1924
British Railways 57232 w/e 25/12/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer D. Drummond
Class 294
Company History CR/LMS
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Neilson, Reid & Co.
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 3044
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Steam
Safety Valves Ramsbottom
To Service During 11/1883
Withdrawal Mon 15/05/1961
Service Life 77 yrs, 6 mths , 14 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1883
31B   Stirling on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 15/05/1961

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 15/05/1961

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
by 1918 Unspecified rebuilding undertaken


Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
17/06/1961 Inverurie Works Inverurie Works scrap yard contained the following on 17th June-40574/94, 40611/22/88, 43868, 54482/8, 54505, 55198, 56246, 56376, 57232, 57324, 57552/4, 57609, 61784, 62495, 62671, 65285/95, 68459, 69136/43 and awaiting scrapping were 56240 an 65261. A number of these have not yet been withdrawn prior to 8th May! On 24th June extra arrivals were 62474/9 an 55185 whilst 54483 was on Ferryhill en route Inverurie. SLS/196107
04/07/1961 Inverurie Works (Scrap Yard) Erecting Shops: D261, D2421, D3552, D6138/48, 43902, 44194, 44257, 64616/23, 65282, 65309/29. Waiting Works : 55185, 62479, 64494, 64612, 65261/81, 65900. Scrap Yard: 40574/94, 40688, 43868, 54475/83/8, 55198, 56240/6, 57232, 57324, 57552, 57609, 62474, 64471/82, 65276/95, 68459/71, 69136. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1883 To Service To service as Caledonian Railway Number 295
Built at Neilson, Reid & Co., Works Number 3044
   
1918 Modification Modification: Unspecified rebuilding undertaken    
1918 Renumbered Renumbered to 262    
1924 Renumbered Renumbered to 17232    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stirling (31B)    
25/12/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 57232    
15/05/1961 Withdrawn Condemned as 57232    
05/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    

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