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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 15269 y/e c. 0
British Railways 55269 w/e 03/06/1950

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. McIntosh
Class 2P
Company History CR/LMS
Wheels 0-4-4T
Builder Nasmyth Wilson
To Service During 06/1925
Withdrawal Mon 26/03/1962
Service Life 36 yrs, 9 mths , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 11/1963 at Arnott Young (Troon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date Reference
    (New) m/e 06/1925  
30A   Corkerhill on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)  
60E   Forres 4w/e 17/01/1959  
60A   Inverness 4w/e 06/06/1959  
     Withdrawn on 26/03/1962  

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 60E Forres 4w/e 17/01/1959
ALLOC 60A Inverness 4w/e 06/06/1959
WDN   w/e 26/03/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
30/04/1950 Inverurie Works Locomotives entering Works during April: These included Nos. 61539/60, 62277, 4486, 65215/31, 5271, 5318, 67455, ex-L.M.S. 40670, 15176, 15269, 17241, 17396, 17609. SLS/195006
31/07/1950 Kilmarnock Works Engines due into Works, July 1950: 40159, 40688/9, 41092, 41109/28/55, 44330, 45174, 55269, 55353/9, 57613. SLS/195010
03/06/1961 Inverness MPD The two W.R. pannier tanks (1646/9) are still in Inverness shed whilst 55199 is still on pilot work at Inverness station; 54466 is still pilot at Dingwall relieved by 55269. Stored at Millburn sidings are- 54463/91/3, 55216, 56305, 57585/94. SLS/196107
16/04/1962 Highland section Dismantling of the Fortrose and Dornoch branches commenced on 16th April and a diesel works as required from Inverness to Muir of Ord in connection with work on the former branch. The Dornoch branch is worked as a private siding. The down side sidings and branch water tank at The Mound have been removed already. Helmsdale shed has lost its roof and Blair Atholl shed is now disconnected (a Standard tank works the Aberfeldy branch). Inverness shed is now closed from public road and work is performed at Loch Gorm; the only steam engines on shed at end of April were 1646, 44784, 54466, 54482, 54495, 55269 and HR 103. The only steam loco. north thereof was 1649 at Dingwall. SLS/196206

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
0000 Renumbered Renumbered to 15269    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Corkerhill (30A)    
03/06/1950 Renumbered Renumbered to 55269    
17/01/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Forres (60E)    
06/06/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Inverness (60A)    
26/03/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 55269    
11/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Arnott Young: Troon