Present Location | Darlington Locomotive Works |
Designed For | LNER |
Type & Original Water Capacity | 5000 gallon High Sided Non Corridor Type |
Original Coal Capacity (tons) | 8 |
Chassis Type | Gresley 4 axle |
Wheelbase | 5ft 3in + 5ft 6in + 5ft 3in |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Scoop Fitted | No |
Allocated To | 2007 LNER P2 class 2-8-2 |
Present Number | Unknown |
Status | Under construction |
Notes | Tender frames built by I D Howitt Ltd, Crofton are now at Darlington Locomotive Works. They require further fitting out of pipework and conduits. The tank which was built by North View Engineering Solutions of Darlington will be fitted once this is completed and there will then be trial fitting of the wheelsets. (Information from Steam Railway magazine no 560 July/August 2024. Though it has not been confirmed it is expected that the water capacity will be increased with corresponding reduction in Constcoal capacity. |
Date Record Last Updated | 01/08/2024 |