Menu

Quick Search

Enter locomotive number in the box below and press 'Go'!

Content is coming here as you probably can see. Content is coming here as you probably can see.


?

In Touch

Donations

Counter

Ad Visitor Statistics
» 5 Online
» 166 Today
» 4397 Yesterday
» 17969 Week
» 70985 Month
» 190512 Year
» 3217365 Total
Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
(Free MySQL Counter)
prev prev
Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Northern Railway 484 m/e 07/1921
London and North Eastern Railway (1924 Tmp) 484N   by 29/08/1923
London and North Eastern Railway (1924) 3484 m/e by 01/1926
London and North Eastern Railway (1946) 3929   31/08/1946
British Railways 63929 w/e 13/11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer N. Gresley
Class O2
Company History GNR/LNER
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
O2/107/1921
O2/4 (2-8-0)10/07/1959
Wheels 2-8-0
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L742
Works Number 22698
Fittings (as built)
Engine Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
To Service During 07/1921 to New England (NWE)
Withdrawal Mon 09/07/1962 off Grantham (34F)
Service Life 41 yrs , 9 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 07/1962 at Locomotive Works (Doncaster)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
NWE   New England (New) m/e 07/1921
DON   Doncaster on 06/09/1943
CLK   Colwick on 23/01/1944
NWE   New England on 17/01/1945
GRA   Grantham on 25/06/1945
     Withdrawn on 09/07/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   on 09/07/1962

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
07/1921 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7508)
18/10/1930 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7507)
05/05/1934 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 7710)
10/08/1940 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9241)
03/12/1947 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 8458)
15/11/1948 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 9389)
08/05/1951 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21022)
15/06/1954 Diagram 2 boiler fitted (number 21047)
10/07/1959 Diagram 100A boiler fitted (number 28957)


Works Visits
Works Stopped Entry Departure Duration Level of Work Actual Mileage
Doncaster Works 12/07/1921 16/07/1921 5 days Light Repair    
Doncaster Works 29/01/1923 29/01/1923 1 day Unclassified Specimen L&NER painting
 
Doncaster Works 29/08/1923 27/11/1923 91 days General Renumbered to LNER (1924 Tmp) number 484N
 
Doncaster Works 10/02/1926 19/05/1926 99 days General    
Doncaster Works 28/05/1928 17/08/1928 82 days General    
Doncaster Works 06/09/1930 18/10/1930 43 days General Boiler number 7507 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 20/02/1932 26/03/1932 36 days General    
Doncaster Works 07/04/1934 05/05/1934 29 days General Boiler number 7710 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 18/04/1936 16/05/1936 29 days General    
Doncaster Works 21/05/1938 13/08/1938 85 days General    
Doncaster Works 13/07/1940 10/08/1940 29 days General SW cab fitted
Boiler number 9241 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 27/06/1942 25/07/1942 29 days General    
Doncaster Works 12/08/1944 09/09/1944 29 days General    
Doncaster Works 10/08/1946 31/08/1946 22 days General Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3929
 
Doncaster Works 11/11/1947 03/12/1947 23 days Heavy Boiler number 8458 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 15/10/1948 15/11/1948 32 days General Boiler number 9389 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63929
 
Doncaster Works 08/04/1951 08/05/1951 31 days General Boiler number 21022 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 19/05/1954 15/06/1954 28 days General Boiler number 21047 (Diagram 2)
 
Doncaster Works 19/06/1956 28/07/1956 40 days General    
Doncaster Works 03/06/1959 10/07/1959 38 days General Rebuilt to class O2/4
Boiler number 28957 (Diagram 100A)
 
Doncaster Works 19/08/1960 01/09/1960 14 days Unclassified    

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1921 To Service To service as Great Northern Railway Number 484
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 22698
Allocated to New England (NWE)
Diagram 2 boiler fitted
   
12/07/1921 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 12/07/1921. Dep: 16/07/1921.    
29/01/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 29/01/1923. Dep: 29/01/1923.
Work undertaken:
Specimen L&NER painting
   
29/08/1923 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 29/08/1923. Dep: 27/11/1923.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1924 Tmp) number 484N
   
01/1926 Renumbered Renumbered to 3484    
10/02/1926 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 10/02/1926. Dep: 19/05/1926.    
28/05/1928 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 28/05/1928. Dep: 17/08/1928.    
06/09/1930 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 06/09/1930. Dep: 18/10/1930.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7507 (Diagram 2)
   
20/02/1932 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 20/02/1932. Dep: 26/03/1932.    
07/04/1934 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 07/04/1934. Dep: 05/05/1934.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 7710 (Diagram 2)
   
18/04/1936 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 18/04/1936. Dep: 16/05/1936.    
21/05/1938 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 21/05/1938. Dep: 13/08/1938.    
13/07/1940 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 13/07/1940. Dep: 10/08/1940.
Work undertaken:
SW cab fitted
Boiler number 9241 (Diagram 2)
   
27/06/1942 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 27/06/1942. Dep: 25/07/1942.    
06/09/1943 Allocation Reallocated to Doncaster (DON)    
23/01/1944 Allocation Reallocated to Colwick (CLK)    
12/08/1944 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 12/08/1944. Dep: 09/09/1944.    
17/01/1945 Allocation Reallocated to New England (NWE)    
25/06/1945 Allocation Reallocated to Grantham (GRA)    
10/08/1946 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 10/08/1946. Dep: 31/08/1946.
Work undertaken:
Renumbered to LNER (1946) number 3929
   
11/11/1947 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Heavy) - Arr: 11/11/1947. Dep: 03/12/1947.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 8458 (Diagram 2)
   
15/10/1948 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 15/10/1948. Dep: 15/11/1948.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 9389 (Diagram 2)
Renumbered to BR 63929
   
08/04/1951 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 08/04/1951. Dep: 08/05/1951.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21022 (Diagram 2)
   
19/05/1954 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 19/05/1954. Dep: 15/06/1954.
Work undertaken:
Boiler number 21047 (Diagram 2)
   
19/06/1956 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 19/06/1956. Dep: 28/07/1956.    
03/06/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (General) - Arr: 03/06/1959. Dep: 10/07/1959.
Work undertaken:
Rebuilt to class O2/4
Boiler number 28957 (Diagram 100A)
   
19/08/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Doncaster Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 19/08/1960. Dep: 01/09/1960.    
07/1962 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    
09/07/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 63929 from Grantham (34F)    

prev prev