Named steam locomotives of the United Kingdom

The practice of naming steam locomotives was continued in the United Kingdom much farther than in other parts of the world. British Rail even continued the practice onto diesel and electric locomotives.

This work will list solely steam locomotives much like the associated lists for named steam locomotives of North America. Like those pages, this work will also be updated and republished as new information becomes available. When I can get my hands on data for named diesel and electric locomotives, I plan to upload the data as soon as I can.

I started with a full list of Great Western steam locomotives that were included on a spotter's list of 1944 as still operating. I've also now added data from a full list of named LMS steam locomotives from a 1943 spotter's list, more from a full list of SR steam locomotives from a 1945 spotter's list, even more from a full list of LNER locomotives from a 1943 spotter's list, and I've filled in a few more details for some of the existing records here. I still have spotter's lists for Ireland from the same era to add, and I'm going back through my reference library to find and add more data.

Builders of named steam locomotives of the United Kingdom

A number of abbreviations for the builders of locomotives that have operated in the United Kingdom have been used in this work. These include:

  • A Whitworth = Armstrong Whitworth
  • Avonside = Avonside Engine Company
  • Bagnall = W. G. Bagnall
  • Baldwin = Baldwin Locomotive Works of Pennsylvania, USA
  • Barclay = Andrew Barclay Sons & Co.
  • Brighton = Brighton Works
  • Bury = Edward Bury & Co.
  • Clarkson = Clarkson & Sons
  • Cowlairs = Cowlairs Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Works
  • Crewe = British Railways Crewe Works
  • Darlington = LNER Darlington Works
  • Derby = BR Derby Works
  • Dodds = Isaac Dodds & Son
  • Doncaster = LNER then BR Doncaster Works
  • F & Rastrick = Foster & Rastrick
  • Fairbairn = Fairbairn & Sons
  • Fletcher = Fletcher, Jennings & Company
  • Gateshead = Gateshead Works
  • Gooch = Daniel Gooch
  • Gorton = Gorton Locomotive Works
  • GWR = Great Western Railway
  • Haigh = Haigh Foundry
  • Hawthorn = R & W Hawthorn & Co.
  • Heywood = Sir Arthur Heywood
  • Ince Forge = Ince Forge Company
  • Inverurie = Inverurie Locomotive Works
  • JT&E = Jones, Turner & Evans
  • Kitson = Kitson & Co.
  • Krauss-Maffei = Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co KG
  • Krupp = Friedrich Krupp AG Hoesch-Krupp
  • LBSCR Brighton = London, Brighton & South Coast Railway's Brighton Works
  • Longridge = Longridge & Co.
  • NBL = North British Locomotive Works
  • Manning Wardle = Manning Wardle
  • Murray = Matthew Murray
  • Paxman = Davey Paxman & Co.
  • R Stephenson = Robert Stephenson & Co.
  • Rennie = George Rennie
  • SACM = Société Alsacienne de Constructions Mécaniques
  • Sara&Co = Sara & Co.
  • SR&Co = Sharp, Roberts & Co.
  • SSG = Stothert, Slaughter, Grunning & Co.
  • St&Sl = Stothert & Slaughter
  • Stuart = Kerr Stuart & Co.
  • Swindon = GWR then BR Swindon Works
  • Vulcan = Vulcan Foundry
  • Yorkshire = Yorkshire Engine Company

 

Railway companies of the United Kingdom - abbreviations

A number of abbreviations are used to identify railway companies for the named steam locomotives of the United Kingdom research. Following is a list of the railway company abbreviations used in this work.

  • B&GR = Bristol & Gloucester Railway
  • BP&GV = Burry Port & Gwendraeth Valley Railway
  • BR = British Railways
  • C&CR = Carmarthen & Cardigan Railway
  • C&MLR = Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway
  • CR = Cornwall Railway; merged into SDR in 1866.
  • D&SER = Dublin & South Eastern Railway
  • ECC = English China Clays
  • FR = Festiniog Railway
  • G&SWR = Glasgow & South Western Railway
  • GCR = Great Central Railway; merged into LNER in 1923.
  • GER = Great Eastern Railway; merged into LNER in 1923.
  • GNR = Great Northern Railway; merged into LNER in 1923.
  • GNSR = Great North of Scotland Railway; merged into LNER in 1923.
  • GWR = Great Western Railway
  • H&B = Hull & Barnsley Railway; merged into LNER in 1923.
  • HR = Highland Railway; merged into LMS in 1923.
  • JC = Joint Committee (SER/L&CR/L&BR)
  • L&BR = London & Brighton Railway
  • L&CR = London & Croydon Railway
  • L&MM = Llanelly & Mynydd Mawr Railway
  • L&SD = Launceston & South Devon Railway
  • LBSCR = London, Brighton & South Coast Railway; merged into SR in 1923.
  • LMS = London, Midland & Scottish Railway
  • LNER = London & North Eastern Railway
  • LNWR = London & North Western Railway; merged into LMS in 1923.
  • LPTB = London Passenger Transport Board
  • LVR = Llynvi Valley Railway
  • N&CJR = Newquay & Cornwall Junction Railway
  • NBR = North British Railway; merged into LNER in 1923.
  • NDR = North Devon Railway
  • NER = North Eastern Railway; merged into LNER in 1923.
  • R&ER = Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
  • RH&DR = Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway
  • S&D = Stockton & Darlington Railway
  • S&MR = Shropshire & Montgomeryshire Railway
  • S&WR = Severn & Wye Railway
  • SDR = South Devon Railway; merged into GWR in 1876.
  • SER = South Eastern Railway
  • SR = Southern Railway
  • SWMR = South Wales Mineral Railway
  • SYR = South Yorkshire Railway
  • T&BR = Torbay & Brixham Railway
  • TR = Talyllyn Railway
  • W&L = Welshpool & Llanfair Railway
  • WC&P = Weston, Clevedon & Portishead Railway
  • WCR = West Clare Railway
  • WCwR = West Cornwall Railway

 

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with 0 through 9

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with a numeral.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
3rd Carabinier LMS 6125     4-6-0  

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with A

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with A.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
A. H. Mills GWR 3704   5/1906 4-4-0 Named in July 1914; rb May 1915; rn Sir Edward Elgar in August 1932; rn 3414; withdrawn October 1938.
A. H. Peppercorn LNER 525 Doncaster 2016 12/1947 4-6-2 Officially named 12/1947 at Marleybone; Became BR 60525; wd 3/1963; scr 4/1963.
A. Harold Bibby LNER 1250 NBL 26151 10/1947 4-6-0 Officially named 12/1947; became BR 61250; wd 4/1966; scr 8/1966.
A. S. Harris SR 756        
A1 Lloyds GWR 100 Swindon 4/1925 4-6-0 Became BR 100; wd 5/1950; scr at Swindon.
Abberley Hall GWR 4981 Swindon 12/1930 4-6-0 Withdrawn October 1963; scrapped 7/1964.
Abbot GWR     4-4-0  
Abbotsbury Castle GWR 4083 Swindon 5/1925 4-6-0 Was originally to be named Oystermouth Castle; Different references give withdrawal dates of October 1960 and December 1961; scr 12/1961 at Swindon.
Abbotsford LNER 141 Darlington 2060 12/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60141; wd 10/1964; scr 12/1964.
Abbotsford NBR 879 NBL 17380 8/1906 4-4-2 Became LNER 9879 in 1921; wd 11/1936; scr.
Abdul Medjid GWR     2-4-0  
Abercrombie LNWR 1525 Crewe 5/1891 2-4-0 Became LMS 5022; wd 12/1928.
Aberdeen Commonwealth SR 21C7     4-6-2  
Aberdeenshire LNER 249 Darlington 2/1928 4-4-0 Rn 2713 in 1946; became BR 62713; wd 9/1957; scr 3/1958 at Darlington.
Aberdonian LNER 158 Doncaster 2052 11/1949 4-6-2 Became BR 60158; wd 12/1964; scr 3/1965.
Aberdonian NBR 868 NBL 17369 7/1906 4-4-2 Became LNER 9868 in 1921; wd 9/1933; scr.
Aberdonian NBR 903 R Stephenson 3430 8/1911 4-4-2 Ex-Cock o' the North.
Abergavenny LBSCR 325   1/1877 2-2-2 Wd 6/1909.
Abergavenny LBSCR 325   12/1910 4-6-2T Became SR 2325; became BR 32325; wd 1951.
Abergavenny Castle GWR 5013 Swindon 6/1932 4-6-0 Became BR 5013; wd 7/1962; scr 8/1962.  At least one reference shows a withdrawal date of February 1965.
Aberporth Grange GWR 6860 Swindon 2/1939 4-6-0 Withdrawn February 1965; scrapped 3/1965 at Swindon.
Aberystwyth GWR 3712 Swindon 2180 6/1906 4-4-0 Named in June 1913; denamed August 1930; rn 3422; withdrawn March 1936; scr at Swindon.
Aberystwyth Castle GWR 4084 Swindon 5/1925 4-6-0 Became BR 4084; Withdrawn October 1960; scr 11/1960 at Swindon.
Abney Hall GWR 6900 Swindon 6/1940 4-6-0 Became BR 6900; Withdrawn October 1964; scrapped 2/1965.
Aboukir LMS 5681     4-6-0  
Aboyeur LNER 148 Darlington 2067 5/1947 4-6-2 Became BR 60148; wd 6/1965; scr 8/1965.
Acheron GWR     2-2-2  
Acheron GWR     2-4-0  
Achilles GWR     2-2-2  
Achilles GWR 3031   3/1894 4-2-2 Withdrawn 7/1912.
Achilles LMS 5697     4-6-0  
Achilles LNWR 310 Crewe 4455 12/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5290; wd 10/1936.
Achilles SDR Avonside 1873 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2165 in 1876; standard gauged and rn 1324; s 1905 to SWMR as #7; returned to GWR; rn 818; wd 1932.
Actaeon GWR     2-2-2  
Acton Burnell Hall GWR 6991 Swindon 11/1948 4-6-0 Became BR 6991; Withdrawn December 1965; scrapped 5/1966.
Acton Hall GWR 4982 Swindon 1/1931 4-6-0 Became BR 4982; Withdrawn December 1963; sent to Woodham Brothers scrapyard June 1964; s Birmingham Railway Museum, moved there October 1970.
Ada LVR     0-6-0ST  
Adam Woodcock NBR 428 Cowlairs 8/1915 4-4-0 Became LNER 9428 in 1921; rn 2437 in 1946; became BR 62437; wd 6/1958; scr 11/1958 at Kilmarnock.
Addax LNER 1024 Darlington 2004 4/1947 4-6-0 Became BR 61024; wd 5/1966; scr 8/1966.
Adderley Hall GWR 4901   12/1928 4-6-0 Withdrawn September 1960; scr at Swindon
Adelaide GWR 3394   6/1901 4-4-0 Rb 9/1910; denamed 11/1910; Rn 4140; rb 12/1914; rb 9/1917; withdrawn 4/1929.
Adelaide LNWR 824     2-4-0 Became LMS 5097.
Aden GWR 3395   7/1901 4-4-0 Rb 2/1910; rb 6/1913; rn 4141; withdrawn 2/1930.
Adjutant LNWR 675 Crewe 4542 4/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5246; wd 2/1936.
Admiral LNWR 772 Crewe 4543 4/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5247; wd 10/1927.
Admiral Jellicoe LNWR 2408 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5649; wd 10/1933
Aeolus GWR     2-2-2  
Aerolite NER 66 Gateshead   2-2-4T Became LNER 66 in 1921; wd 5/1934; preserved at the National Railway Museum.
Agamemnon GWR 3032   7/1894 4-2-2 Rb 3/1911; withdrawn 10/1913.
Agamemnon LMS 5693     4-6-0  
Agamemnon LNWR 1923   3/1900 4-4-0 Became LMS 5115 but the number was never applied to the locomotive's livery.
Agenoria   F & Rastrick 1829 0-4-0 Remained in service for about 30 years; now on exhibit at the National Railway Museum, York, England.
Agincourt LNWR 1931   9/1900 4-4-0 Rb 12/1921; became LMS 5176.
Airborne LNER 511 Doncaster 2002 7/1946 4-6-2 Became BR 60511; wd 11/1962; scr 4/1963 at Doncaster.
Airey LNWR 1678 Crewe 4/1892 2-4-0 Became LMS 5033; wd 2/1927.
Aisne NBR 631 Cowlairs 3/1890 0-6-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9631 in 11/1925; wd and scr 3/1939.
Ajax GWR     2-2-2  
Ajax GWR     0-6-0  
Ajax LMS 5689     4-6-0  
Ajax LNWR 639 Crewe 4445 10/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5190; wd 9/1928.
Ajax SDR SSG 1860 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2149 in 1876.
Alaric LNWR 282 Crewe 4540 4/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5314; wd 11/1935.
Alaska LNWR 117 Crewe 4510 10/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5222; wd 9/1933.
Albany LBSCR 349   5/1882 2-2-2 Wd 3/1910.
Albatross LNWR 510 Crewe 4443 6/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5189; wd 8/1933.
Albemarle LNWR 1961   2/1903 4-4-0 Rb 9/1915; became LMS 5140.
Albert NBR 647 Cowlairs 2/1891 0-6-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn #9647 in 6/1925; rn 5223 in 1946; wd 9/1947; scr 12/1947.
Albert Hall GWR 4983     4-6-0  
Alberta LMS 5562     4-6-0  
Albion GWR 2971     4-6-0  
Albion LBSCR 312 Brighton 9/1883 0-4-2 Rn 612 in 3/1905; wd 2/1907; scrapped.
Albion LNWR 610 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5670; wd 10/1935.
Albrighton Hall GWR 4984     4-6-0  
Alcazar LNER 136 Darlington 2055 11/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60136; wd 5/1962; scr 5/1963 at Doncaster.
Alchymist LNWR 365 Crewe 4475 4/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5287; rn 25287; wd 6/1937.
Aldenham Hall GWR 4902     4-6-0  
Alderney SR 85     4-4-0  
Alecto LNWR 1516 Crewe 4677 8/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5266; wd 11/1931.
Alexander GWR     2-4-0  
Alexander Reith Gray LNER 1242 NBL 26143 10/1947 4-6-0 Officially named in 12/1947; became BR 61242; wd 6/1964; scr 11/1964; tender converted to a snowplow.
Alfred ECC Bagnall 3058 1953 0-4-0T Wd 1977; preserved in operating condition at the Bodmin & Wenford Railway.
More information: Wikipedia.
Alfred Baldwin GWR 3363     4-4-0  
Alfred Fletcher LNWR 1327 Crewe 5/1913 4-6-0 Became LMS 5908; rb 1928; wd 9/1936.
Alfred the Great BR 70009 Crewe 3/1951 4-6-2 Withdrawn January 1967; scr June 1967.
Alfred the Great LNWR 1941   5/1901 4-4-0 Rb 2/1922; became LMS 5179.
Alfriston LBSCR 346   4/1882 2-2-2 Wd 11/1908.
Allan-Bane GCR 1399 A Whitworth 614 11/1924 4-4-0 Became LNER 6399 in 1921; rn 2692 in 1946; became BR 62692; wd 11/1959; scr 2/1960.
Allenby NBR 611 Cowlairs 8/1892 0-6-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn #9611 in 3/1924; rn 5268 in 1946; became BR 65268; wd 11/1962; scr 1/1963 at Inverurie.
Allesley Hall GWR 4985     4-6-0  
Alligator GWR     0-6-0  
Alma (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Alma (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Alma LNWR 2185 Crewe 1/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5058; wd 11/1928.
Alnwick Castle LNER 2822 Darlington 1/1931 4-6-0 Rn 1622 in 1946; became BR 61622; wd 9/1958; scr 9/1958 at Doncaster.
Alverstone SR 29     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Amadis LNER 149 Darlington 2068 5/1949 4-6-2 Became BR 60149; wd 6/1964; scr 1/1965.
Amazon (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Amazon (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Amazon LNWR 861 Crewe 9/1901 2-4-0 Became LMS 5079; wd 8/1925.
Ambassador LNWR 333 Crewe 4456 12/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5284; wd 8/1936.
America LNWR 1509 Crewe 4490 7/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5214; wd 3/1928.
Amphion GWR     0-6-0  
Amphion LNWR 804 Crewe 4544 4/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5248; wd 10/1935.
Andrew Bain LNER 6848 NBL 22562 10/1920 4-4-0 Rn 2276 in 1946; became BR 62276; wd 9/1966; scr 11/1966 at Kilmarnock.
Andrew K. McCosh LNER 4494     4-6-2  
Andromeda LNWR 1338 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5601; wd 3/1935.
Anglia LNWR 2295 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5686; wd 11/1934.
Anson LMS 5672     4-6-0  
Anson LNWR 1932   9/1900 4-4-0 Rb 6/1920; became LMS 5162.
Antaeus LNWR 561 Crewe 4541 4/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5245; rn 25245; wd 3/1941.
Antelope GWR     2-2-2  
Antelope LNWR 2183 Crewe 5/1895 2-4-0 Became LMS 5034; wd 6/1930.
Antelope SDR SSG 1859 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2114 in 1876.
Anthony Manor GWR 7801     4-6-0  
Antiquary GWR     4-4-0  
Anzac BR 70046 Crewe 6/1954 4-6-2 Named in December 1959; withdrawn July 1967; scr January 1968.
Anzac LNWR 126 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5662; wd 8/1936.
Apollo BR 70015 Crewe 6/1951 4-6-2 Withdrawn August 1967; scr February 1968.
Apollo GWR     2-2-2  
Apollo LNWR 1115 Crewe 4476 4/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5205; wd 2/1928.
Aquarius GWR     2-4-0  
Arab GWR     2-2-2  
Arab LNWR 2576 Crewe 4520 12/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5230; wd 9/1933.
Arabic LNWR 2092 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5684; wd 3/1936.
Arbury Hall GWR 5986     4-6-0  
Archibald Sturrock LNER 118 Doncaster 2035 11/1948 4-6-2 Officially named 7/1950 at Doncaster; became BR 60118; wd 10/1965; scr 11/1965.
Archimedes LNWR 648 Crewe 4446 10/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5191; wd 1/1928.
Ardingly SR 917     4-4-0  
Arethusa LMS 5696     4-6-0  
Arethusa LNWR 849 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5671; wd 12/1936.
Argyll C&MLR Barclay 1049 1906 0-6-2T  
Argyll and Sutherland Highlander LMS 6107     4-6-0  
Argyllshire LNER 270 Darlington 1/1928 4-4-0 Rn 2708 in 1946; became BR 62708; wd 5/1959; scr 5/1959 at Darlington.
Ariadne GWR     0-6-0  
Ariadne LNWR 1666 Crewe 6/1891 2-4-0 Became LMS 5028; wd 9/1925.
Ariel BR 70016 Crewe E498/220 6/1951 4-6-2 Wd 8/1967; scr 2/1968.
Ariel GWR     2-2-2  
Aries GWR     2-4-0  
Argo CR SSG 1863 0-6-0ST Transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2151 in 1876.
Argo GWR     0-6-0  
Argus GWR     2-2-2  
Argus LNWR 323 Crewe 4465 2/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5303; wd 10/1936.
Arley Hall GWR 6901     4-6-0  
Arlington Court GWR 2931     4-6-0  
Arlington Grange GWR 6800     4-6-0  
Armada LMS 5679     4-6-0  
Armington LBSCR 570     0-6-2T Rebuilt with a larger boiler in 1911; denamed on application of the umber livery.
Arras NBR 643 Cowlairs 2/1891 0-6-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9643 in 12/1924; rn 5219 in 1946; wd 7/1947; scr 8/1947.
Arrow BR 70017 Crewe 6/1951 4-6-2 Wd 9/1966; scr 1/1967.
Arrow GWR     2-2-2  
Arsenal LNER 2848 Darlington 3/1936 4-6-0 Rn 1648 in 1946; became BR 61648; wd 12/1958; scr 4-1959 at Doncaster.
Ashburnham BP&GV     0-6-0T Became Great Western 2192
Ashey SR 28     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Ashford Hall GWR 5966     4-6-0  
Ashley Grange GWR 6824     4-6-0  
Ashton Court GWR 2932     4-6-0  
Ashwicke Hall GWR 5976     4-6-0  
Aske Hall LNER 2827 Darlington 3/1931 4-6-0 Rn 1627 in 1946; became BR 61627; wd 7/1959; scr 7/1959 at Doncaster.
Assagais GWR     2-2-2  
Assam LMS 5583     4-6-0  
Astley Hall GWR 4903     4-6-0  
Aston Hall GWR 4986     4-6-0  
Atlantic C&MLR Barclay 1098 1907 0-6-2T  
Atlas CR SSG 1863 0-6-0ST Transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2152 in 1876.
Atlas GWR     2-2-2  
Atlas LMS 5737     4-6-0  
Atlas LNWR 417 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5658; wd 10/1935.
Audley End LNER 2806 NBL 23809 12/1928 4-6-0 Rn 1606 in 1946; became BR 61606; wd 9/1958; scr 9/1958 at Doncaster.
Auld Reekie LNER 160 Doncaster 2054 12/1949 4-6-2 Became BR 60160; wd 12/1963; scr 3/1964 at Darlington.
Auld Reekie NBR 872 NBL 17373 7/1906 4-4-2 Became LNER 9872 in 1921; wd 8/1935; scr 9/1935.
Aurania LNWR 113 Crewe 4485 7/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5211; rn 25211; wd 10/1936.
Aurora GWR     2-2-2  
Aurora LNWR 1962   2/1903 4-4-0 Rb 6/1921; became LMS 5171.
Aurora SDR Longridge 1852 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2099 in 1876.
Australia GWR 3393     4-4-0  
Australia LMS 5563     4-6-0  
Australia LNWR 1218   6/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5352; wd 11/1935.
Avalanche GWR     0-6-0ST  
Avon GWR     0-6-0  
Avon LNWR 2189 Crewe 7/1897 2-4-0 Became LMS 5076; wd 8/1927.
Avonside GWR     2-4-0  
Aylburton Grange GWR 6801     4-6-0  
Ayrshire Yeomanry LMS 5156     4-6-0  
Azalia GWR     2-4-0T  

 

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with B

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with B.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
Bacchante LNWR 1951   1/1902 4-4-0 Rb 10/1913; became LMS 5136.
Bacchus (1st) GWR     2-2-2  
Bacchus (2nd) GWR     0-6-0 Used the cannibalized boiler from Hurricane.
Bachelors Button LNER 537 Doncaster 6/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60537; wd 12/1962; scr 6/1964.
Badajos LNWR 1677 Crewe 1/1890 2-4-0 Wd 10/1922.
Baglan Hall GWR 4913     4-6-0  
Bahamas LMS 5596     4-6-0 Became BR 45596; s August 1967 to the Stockport (Bahamas) Locomotive Society with the intention of operating it in excursion service on the main line; rb and repainted to LMS livery at Hunslet in March 1968; stored t Bury shed for a short while.
Bahram LNER 531 Doncaster 2022 3/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60531; wd 12/1962; scr 12/1962 at Doncaster.
Bailie MacWheeble GCR 1378 Kitson 5379 7/1924 4-4-0 Became LNER 6378 in 1921; rn 2671 in 1946; became BR 62671; wd 5/1961; scr 6/1961 at Inverurie.
Bailie Nicol Jarvie NBR 245 Cowlairs 10/1911 4-4-0 Became LNER 9245 in 1921; rn 2408 in 1946; wd 11/1947; scr 1/1948.
Balaklava (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Balaklava (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Balmoral LNER 140 Darlington 2059 12/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60140; wd 1/1965; scr 4/1965.
Balmoral LNWR 862 Crewe 7/1897 2-4-0 Became LMS 5075; wd 8/1931.
Baltic LMS 5948 Crewe 7/1917 4-6-0 Built as LNWR 2445; named in 3/1923; rb 1928; wd 4/1937.
Bampton Grange GWR 6802     4-6-0  
Banbury Castle GWR   3/1936 4-6-0 Renamed Earl of Mount Edgcumbe September 1937.
Banffshire LNER 309 Darlington 3/1928 4-4-0 Rn 2717 in 1946; became BR 62717; wd 1/1961; scr 2/1961 at Darlington.
Bangor LMS 5523     4-6-0  
Banshee GWR     0-6-0  
Bantam Cock LNER 3401 Doncaster 2/1941 2-6-2 Rn 1700 in 1946; became BR 61700; wd 3/1957; scr 3/1957 at Kilmarnock.
Barbados LMS 5597     4-6-0  
Barbury Castle GWR 5095     4-6-0  
Barby   Sentinel 6898 1927 0-4-0T Chain drive, 3' gauge.
Barcote Manor GWR 7803     4-6-0  
Barfleur LMS 5685     4-6-0  
Barfleur LNWR 1933   9/1900 4-4-0 Rb 4/1921; became LMS 5169.
Barham LMS 5653     4-6-0  
Barnsley LNER 2869 R Stephenson 4131 5/1937 4-6-0 Rn 1669 in 1946; became BR 61669; wd 9/1958; scr 9/1958 at Doncaster.
Baroda LMS 5587     4-6-0  
Baron of Bradwardine GCR 1379 Kitson 5380 8/1924 4-4-0 Became LNER 6379 in 1921; rn 2672 in 1946; became BR 62672; wd 9/1961; scr 9/1961 at Cowlairs.
Barton Hall GWR 4905     4-6-0  
Barum NDR     2-2-2  
Bassethound LNWR 2495   5/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5357; rn 25357; wd 1/1939.
Basutoland LMS 5598     4-6-0  
Bath GWR     0-6-0  
Bath Abbey GWR 5083     4-6-0  
Bayardo LNER 2578 NBL 23116 10/1924 4-6-2 Rn 79 in 1946; became BR 60079; wd 9/1961; scr 9/1961 at Doncaster.
Baydon Manor GWR 7804     4-6-0  
Beachy Head SR 2424     4-4-2  
Beagle LNWR 361   7/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5360; rn 25360; wd 9/1937.
Bearly Grange GWR 6831     4-6-0  
Beattie SR 2331     4-6-0  
Beatty LMS 5677     4-6-0  
Beaufort GWR 5078     4-6-0  
Beaufort Castle LMS 14682     4-6-0  
Bechuanaland LMS 5599     4-6-0  
Beckford Hall GWR 5977     4-6-0  
Bedfordshire LNER 335 Darlington 8/1928 4-4-0 Rn 2724 in 1946; became BR 62724; wd 12/1957; scr 2/1958 at Darlington.
Bee GWR     2-4-0T  
Bee LNWR 642     2-4-0 Became LMS 5084.
Beenham Grange GWR 6808     4-6-0  
Behemoth GWR     0-6-0  
Belgravia LBSCR LBSCR Brighton 1872 2-4-0 Belgravia as built in 1872Wd by 1902; scrapped.
Bellerophon GWR     0-6-0  
Bellerophon LMS 5694     4-6-0  
Bellerophon LNWR 988 Crewe 4546 4/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5249; wd 6/1933.
Bellona GWR     2-2-2  
Belmont Hall GWR 6903     4-6-0  
Belted Will LNWR 1220 Crewe 6/1887 2-4-0 Wd 3/1921.
Belvoir Castle LNER 2832 Darlington 5/1931 4-6-0 Rn 1632 in 1946; wd 2/1946; scr 6/1946; some references list the name Royal Sovereign for this locomotive.
Bembridge LBSCR 338   11/1881 2-2-2 Wd 7/1906.
Bembridge SR 33     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Ben A'Bhuird LMS 14416     4-4-0  
Ben Alder LMS 14398     4-4-0  
Ben Alisky LMS 14409     4-4-0  
Ben Attow LMS 14403     4-4-0  
Ben Avon LMS 14412     4-4-0  
Ben Bhach Ard LMS 14415     4-4-0  
Ben Clebrig LMS 14404     4-4-0  
Ben Dearg LMS 14410     4-4-0  
Ben Hope LMS 14408     4-4-0  
Ben More LMS 14400     4-4-0  
Ben Rinnes LMS 14405     4-4-0  
Ben Slioch LMS 14406     4-4-0  
Ben Vrackie LMS 14401     4-4-0  
Ben Wyvis LMS 14399     4-4-0  
Ben-y-Gloe LMS 14397     4-4-0  
Benachie GNSR Inverurie 9/1921 4-4-0 Became LNER 6846; rn 2274 in 1946; became BR 62274; wd 9/1955; scr at Kilmarnock
Benbow LNWR 1952   1/1902 4-4-0 Became LMS 5119; rb 11/1923.
Bengal LMS 5577     4-6-0  
Bergion GWR     0-6-0  
Berkeley B&GR     2-2-2  
Berkeley Castle GWR 4085     4-6-0  
Berkshire LNER 2755 Darlington 3/1929 4-4-0 Rn 2730 in 1946; became BR 62730; wd 12/1958; scr 5/1959.
Bermuda LMS 5600     4-6-0  
Berrington Hall GWR 4912     4-6-0  
Berry Pomeroy Castle GWR 5012     4-6-0  
Berwickshire LNER 277 Darlington 1/1928 4-4-0 Rn 2709 in 1946; became BR 62709; wd 1/1960; scr 1/1960 at Darlington.
Bevere LMS 6021 Crewe 5/1921 4-6-0 Built as LNWR 192; named 7/1923; wd 2/1934.
Beverston Castle GWR 5068     4-6-0  
Bey GWR     2-4-0T  
Beyer (1st) GWR     2-4-0  
Beyer (2nd) GWR     2-4-0T  
Bhopal LMS 5594     4-6-0  
Bibury Court GWR 2933     4-6-0  
Bihar and Orissa LMS 5581     4-6-0  
Bingley Hall GWR 5921     4-6-0  
Binnegar Hall GWR 4904     4-6-0  
Birchwood Grange GWR 6807     4-6-0  
Birdwood NBR 662 Cowlairs 11/1891 0-6-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9662 in 7/1925 at Inverurie; wd 4/1937; scr 5/1937 at Inverurie.
Birmingham GWR     0-6-0  
Bishop's Castle GWR 5064     4-6-0  
Bithon GWR     0-6-0ST  
Bittern LNER 4464 Doncaster 1866 12/1937 4-6-2 Rn 19 in 1946; became BR 60019; pulled the last A4-powered passenger train in the UK on September 3, 1966; wd 9/1966; sold 9/12/1966 to Geoff Dury for preservation; rn 2509 Silver Link in 1988; complete restoration begun in 1995 but never completed; sold 4/1997 to Dr. Tony Marchington; sold in 2000 to Jeremy Hoskins and moved to the Mid-Hants Railway for restoration; restored to BR 60019 livery and Bittern name and returned to steam in 7/2007.
More information: Bittern info page; Wikipedia.
Black Diamond LNWR 1905   3/1899 4-4-0 Rb 8/1914; became LMS 5137.
Black Duncan NBR 500 Cowlairs 11/1920 4-4-0 Became LNER 9500 in 1921; rn 2441 in 1946; became BR 62441; wd 8/1958; scr 2/1960.
Black Prince BR 70008 Crewe 5/1951 4-6-2 Wd 1/1967; scr 6/1967.
Black Prince LNWR 1902   6/1897 4-4-0 Rb 8/1919; became LMS 5157.
Black Prince (1st) RH&DR 10 Yorkshire 1931 4-6-2 Rn Doctor Syn in 1949 to keep the name active after RH&DR 9 was renamed; out of service for overhaul as of 2009.
Black Prince (2nd) RH&DR 11 Krupp 1937 4-6-2 Ex-Fleißiges Lieschen in 1976; still in service as of 2009.
Black Watch LMS 6102     4-6-0  
Black Watch LNWR 1907   4/1899 4-4-0 Rb 2/1922; became LMS 5178.
Blackbird GWR 3441     4-4-0  
Blackbuck LNER 8307 Darlington 1927 3/1944 4-6-0 Rn 1006 in 1946; became BR 61006; wd 9/1963; scr 1/1964.
Blackpool LMS 5524     4-6-0  
Blackpool LNWR 2233   6/1915 4-4-0 Became LMS 5407; wd 11/1935.
Blacktail LNER 1038 Darlington 2018 12/1947 4-6-0 Became BR 61038; wd 5/1964; scr 9/1964.
Blackwell Grange GWR 6806     4-6-0  
Blair Atholl LNER 9549 Doncaster 1613 2/1925 4-6-2 Rn 2557 in 1921; rn 58 in 1946; became BR 60058; wd 6/1963; scr 7/1963 at Darlington.
Blaisdon Hall GWR 4910     4-6-0  
Blake LMS 5650     4-6-0  
Blakemere Grange GWR 6810     4-6-0  
Blakesley Hall GWR 4909     4-6-0  
Blasius GWR 3341     4-4-0  
Blenheim GWR 5073     4-6-0  
Blenheim LNER 2598 Doncaster 1743 4/1930 4-6-2 Rn 87 in 1946; became BR 60087; wd 10/1963; scr 6/1964.
Blenheim LNWR 1934   9/1900 4-4-0 Rb 9/1920; became LMS 5165.
Blenkensop GWR     2-4-0  
Blenkinsop LNWR 941 Crewe 10/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5008; wd 4/1925.
Blickling LNER 2807 Darlington 5/1947 4-6-0 Rn 1607 in 1946; became BR 61607; wd 12/1959; scr 1/1960 at Stratford.
Blink Bonny LNER 2550 Doncaster 1606 10/1924 4-6-2 Rn 51 in 1946; became BR 60046; wd 12/1964; scr 6/1966.
Bloodhound LNWR 1532   5/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5344; rn 25344; wd 1/1937.
Blue Funnel SR 21C13     4-6-2  
Blue Peter LNER 532 Doncaster 2023 3/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60532; wd 12/1966; sold 1968 to Geoff Drury and restored to operations; obtained mainline certification in 1992; preserved by the North Eastern Locomotive Preservation Group; major overhaul in 1996 following wheel slip damage; operated on North Yorkshire Moors Railway until 2002; now stored at Barrow Hill pending restoration.
More information: NELPG; Wikipedia.
Blue Star SR 21C10     4-6-2  
Blundells SR 932     4-4-0  
Boadicea BR 70036 Crewe E483 12/1952 4-6-2 Withdrawn 10/1966; scr 2/1967.
Boadicea LNWR 1963   2/1903 4-4-0 Rb 6/1920; became LMS 5163.
Boarder NBR 881 NBL 17382 8/1906 4-4-2 Became LNER 9881 in 1921; wd 11/1936; scr.
Boarhound LNWR 1504   4/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5342; wd 11/1935.
Bodicote Grange GWR 6870     4-6-0  
Bodinnick Hall GWR 5978     4-6-0  
Bois Roussel LNER 117 Doncaster 2034 10/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60117; wd 6/1965; scr 8/1965.
Bombay GWR 3408     4-4-0  
Bombay LMS 5576     4-6-0  
Bon Accord LNER 154 Doncaster 2048 9/1949 4-6-2 Became BR 60154; wd 10/1965; scr 11/1965.
Bon-Accord NBR 870 NBL 17371 7/1906 4-4-2 Became LNER 9870 in 1921; wd 5/1937; scr.
Bonaventure LNWR 1452 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5602; wd 6/1937.
Bonchurch SR 32     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Bongo LNER 8306 Doncaster 1925 2/1944 4-6-0 Rn 1005 in 1946; became BR 61005; wd 9/1962; scr 11/1962 at Doncaster.
Bongrace LNER 128 Doncaster 2045 5/1949 4-6-2 Became BR 60128; wd 1/1965; scr 3/1965.
Bonnie Dundee LNER 159 Doncaster 2053 11/1949 4-6-2 Became BR 60159; wd 10/1963; scr 1/1964 at Inverurie.
Bonnie Dundee NBR 869 NBL 17370 7/1906 4-4-2 Became LNER 9869 in 1921; wd 10/1935; scr.
Book Law LNER 2599 Doncaster 1744 7/1930 4-6-2 Rn 88 in 1946; became BR 60088; wd 10/1963; scr 11/1963 at Doncaster.
Booth LNWR 308 Crewe 5/1890 2-4-0 Wd 10/1922.
Borderer LNER 155 Doncaster 2049 9/1949 4-6-2 Became BR 60155; wd 10/1965; scr 11/1965.
Boscawen LMS 5642     4-6-0  
Bostock Hall GWR 5988     4-6-0  
Boswell LNER 138 Darlington 2057 12/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60138; wd 10/1965; scr 11/1965.
Bourton Grange GWR 6871     4-6-0  
Boyne GWR     0-6-0  
Bradfield SR 923     4-4-0  
Bradfield Hall GWR 4905     4-6-0  
Bradford LNER 2867 R Stephenson 4129 4/1937 4-6-0 Rn 1667 in 1946; became BR 61667; wd 6/1958; scr 6/1958 at Doncaster.
Bradford City LNER 2868 R Stephenson 4130 4/1937 4-6-0 Rn 1668 in 1946; became BR 61668; wd 8/1960; scr 8/1960 at Stratford.
Brading SR 22     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Bradley Manor GWR 7802     4-6-0  
Bradshaw LMS 5518     4-6-0  
Bramley LBSCR 36 Brighton 1878 0-6-0T Rn 88; sold 1902 to Pauling & Co.; scr 1909.
Brancepeth Castle LNER 2826 Darlington 3/1931 4-6-0 Rn 1626 in 1946; became BR 61626; wd 1/1960; scr 1/1960 at Doncaster.
Breadalbane LMS 6017 Crewe 4/1921 4-6-0 Built as LNWR 169; named 3/1923; rb 1928; wd 10/1940.
Breadalbane LNWR 789 Crewe 7/1894 2-4-0 Wd 12/1914.
Brecon Castle GWR 5023     4-6-0  
Bret Harte LNWR 964 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5632; wd 9/1933.
Briarcus GWR     0-6-0  
Brickmarsh Hall GWR 5967     4-6-0  
Bride of Lammermoor GWR 2987     4-6-0  
Bridgwater Castle GWR 5096     4-6-0  
Brigand GWR     4-4-0ST  
Bright Star GWR     2-2-2  
Brighton L&BR 1 JT&E 1/1839 2-2-2 Became Joint Committee number 45; transferred to South Eastern Railway.
Brighton LBSCR 163 Brighton 10/1863 2-2-2 Named in 2/1873; wd 1/1888.
Brighton SR 915     4-4-0  
Brighton Works LBSCR 377S Brighton 1878 0-6-0T Ex-Morden.
Brill LPTB 97 Yorkshire 1302 3/1916 0-6-4T Became LNER 6157 in 1921; wd 1/1943; scr 2/1944 at Stratford.
Brindley GWR     2-4-0  
Brindley LNWR 1363 Crewe 4512 10/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5272; rn 25272; wd 12/1939.
Bristol B&GR     2-2-2  
Bristol GWR     0-6-0  
Britannia BR 70000 Crewe 11/1950 4-6-2 Withdrawn June 1966; preserved at the National Railway Museum.
Britannia LMS 5700     4-6-0  
Britannia LNWR 1748 Crewe 7/1889 2-4-0 Became LMS 5016; wd 6/1928.
British Columbia LMS 5559     4-6-0  
British Empire LNWR 502   6/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5349; wd 7/1936.
British Guiana LMS 5601     4-6-0  
British Honduras LMS 5602     4-6-0  
British Legion LMS 6170     4-6-0 Rebuilt 1935 with a taper boiler; renamed Fury.
British Monarch GWR 4021     4-6-0  
Brittany SR 97     4-4-0  
Brocket Hall GWR 5987     4-6-0  
Brockington Grange GWR 6804     4-6-0  
Brockley Hall GWR 4987     4-6-0  
Brockton Grange GWR 6832     4-6-0  
Brontes GWR     0-6-0  
Bronzino LNER 539 Doncaster 8/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60539; wd 11/1962; scr 5/1963 at Doncaster.
Broome Hall GWR 4908     4-6-0  
Broome Manor GWR 7805     4-6-0  
Brougham LNWR 2011 Crewe 4678 8/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5283; wd 3/1936.
Broughton Castle GWR 5033     4-6-0  
Broughton Grange GWR 6805     4-6-0  
Broughton Hall GWR 4907     4-6-0  
Brown Jack LNER 2508 Doncaster 1800 2/1935 4-6-2 Rn 43 in 1946; became BR 60043; wd 5/1964; scr 7/1964.
Brunel GWR     2-4-0  
Brutus GWR     0-6-0  
Brutus SDR SSG 1862 0-6-0ST Involved in a collision with Falcon on September 13, 1866; became GWR 2150 in 1876.
Bucephalus LNWR 990 Crewe 4545 4/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5319; rn 25319; wd 12/1940.
Buccleuch NBR 905 R Stephenson 3432 8/1911 4-4-2 Became LNER 9905 in 1921; rb as C11 class in 1924; wd 9/1937; scr.
Buckenhill Grange GWR 6830     4-6-0  
Buckingham LNWR 382 Crewe 5/1890 2-4-0 Wd 11/1921.
Buckingham LNWR 986 Crewe 8/1917 4-6-0 Named 3/1922; became LMS 5953; rb 1928; wd 9/1936.
Buckinghamshire LNER 336 Darlington 6/1929 4-4-0 Rn 2727 in 1946; became BR 62727; rn The Quorn in 5/1952; wd 1/1961; scr 4/1961 at Darlington.
Bucklebury Grange GWR 6803     4-6-0  
Buffalo GWR     2-4-0  
Buffalo SDR Avonside 1872 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2160 in 1876; standard gauged and rn 1320.
Builth Castle GWR 4086     4-6-0  
Bukeley GWR     0-6-0T  
Bukeley GWR     4-2-2  
Bukeley SDR     0-6-0ST  
Bulldog LNWR 956   4/1911 4-4-0 Ex-Dachshund in 12/1915; became LMS 5340; wd 11/1935.
Bullfinch GWR 3442     4-4-0  
Bulwell Hall GWR 4988     4-6-0  
Bulwer Lytton LNWR 951 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5619; wd 8/1934.
Bunsen LMS 5512     4-6-0  
Bunsen LNWR 1177 Crewe 1/1920 4-6-0 Named 3/1922; became LMS 5966; wd 10/1932.
Bunsen LNWR 1679 Crewe 1/1888 2-4-0 Wd 12/1913.
Burghclere Grange GWR 6809     4-6-0  
Burghead HR 88     4-4-0T  
Burma LMS 5580     4-6-0  
Burmington Grange GWR 6829     4-6-0  
Burnham Thorpe LNER 2805 NBL 23808 12/1928 4-6-0 Rn Lincolnshire Regiment; rn 1605 in 1946; became BR 61605; wd 5/1958; scr 7/1958.
Burry Port BP&GV     0-6-0T Became Great Western 2193
Bury GWR     2-4-0  
Bury GWR     2-4-0T  
Bury GWR     0-6-0  
Bushbuck LNER 1017 Darlington 1997 1/1947 4-6-0 Became BR 61017; wd 11/1966; scr 3/1967.
Butleigh Court GWR 2934     4-6-0  
Butler-Henderson GCR 506 Gorton 12/1919 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 5506 in 6/1924; rn 2660 in 1946; became BR 62660; wd 11/1960; initially preserved at and operated on the Great Central Railway; now owned by the National Railway Museum and preserved at Barrow Hill Engine Shed. According to Wikipedia, this is the only surviving GCR locomotive.
More information: Wikipedia.
Butlers Hall GWR 6902     4-6-0  
Byng NBR 628 Cowlairs 1/1890 0-6-0 Operated in France during World War I; named after the war; transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9628 in 11/1925 at Inverurie; rn B5216 in 1946; became BR 65216; denamed 10/1956; wd 4/1962; scr 4/1963.
Byron BR 70031 Crewe 11/1952 4-6-2 Wd 11/1967; scr 3/1968.

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Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with C

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with C.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
C. J. Bowen-Cooke LNWR 2059 Crewe 5/1920 4-6-0 Named 10/1920; became LMS 5991; wd 2/1935.
Caen LBSCR 301 Brighton 3/1877 0-4-2 Wd 11/1902.
Caen SR 90     4-4-0  
Caernarvon LMS 5515     4-6-0  
Caerphilly Castle GWR 4073   1923 4-6-0 Caerphilly Castle on March 5, 2005, preserved on static display Retired May 1960; displayed at Paddington and the Kensington Science Museum; now preserved at the Swindon Steam Railway Museum.
More information: Wikipedia.
Caesar GWR     0-6-0  
Caesar LNWR 1964   2/1903 4-4-0 Became LMS 5123; rb 9/1924.
Calbourne SR 24     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Calcot Grange GWR 6833     4-6-0  
Calcutta GWR 3406     4-4-0  
Caldicot Castle GWR 4074     4-6-0  
Caleb Balderstone NBR 413 Cowlairs 5/1914 4-4-0 Became LNER 9413 in 1921; rn 2422 in 1946; became BR 62422; wd 12/1958; scr 20/1960.
Caliban GWR     0-6-0  
Caliban LNWR 2392 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5689; wd 9/1936.
Caliph GWR     0-6-0  
Call Boy LNER 2795 Doncaster 1738 4/1930 4-6-2 Rn 99 in 1946; became BR 60099; wd 10/1963; scr 6/1964.
Cambrian LNWR 2194 Crewe 10/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5066; wd 5/1925.
Cambridgeshire LNER 318 Darlington 5/1928 4-4-0 Rn 2720 in 1946; became BR 62720; wd 10/1959; scr 10/1959 at Darlington.
Cambyses GWR     0-6-0  
Camel SDR Avonside 1872 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2162 in 1876; standard gauged and rn 1922.
Camelia GWR     2-4-0T  
Camelot BR 73082 Derby 7/1955 4-6-0 Operated in the Southern Region; named in 1959; Wd 6/19/1966; preserved at the Bluebell Railway; restored to operation in 1995; withdrawn for overhaul in 2005, expected to return to service by 2011.
More information: 73082 Camelot Locomotive Society.
Camelot SR 742     4-6-0  
Cameron Highlander LMS 6105     4-6-0  
Cameron of Lochiel LNER 3443 Darlington 12/1938 2-6-0 Rn 1995 in 1946; became BR 61995; wd 10/1961; scr 3/1962.
Cameronian LMS 6113     4-6-0  
Cameronian LNER 2505 Doncaster 1795 10/1934 4-6-2 Rn 40 in 1946; became BR 60040; wd 7/1964; scr 9/1964.
Camperdown LMS 5680     4-6-0  
Camperdown LNWR 1948   6/1901 4-4-0 Rb 10/1915; became LMS 5141.
Campion Hall GWR 5941     4-6-0  
Canada LMS 5553     4-6-0  
Canada LNWR 882   6/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5351; wd 2/1936.
Canadian Pacific SR 21C5     4-6-2  
Cancer GWR     2-4-0  
Candidate LNWR 1301 Crewe 4511 10/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5225; rn 25225; wd 12/1936.
Canning LNWR 504 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5706; wd 12/1936.
Canopus LNWR 1913   6/1899 4-4-0 Rb 3/1910; became LMS 5132.
Capercaillie LNER 4901 Doncaster 1875 6/1938 4-6-2 Rn Charles H. Newton in 8/1942; rn Sir Charles Newton in 6/1943; rn #5 in 1946; became BR 60005; wd 3/1964; scr 6/1964.
Capricornus GWR     2-4-0  
Captain Craigengelt GCR 1388 Kitson 5389 10/1924 4-4-0 Became LNER 6388 in 1921; rn 2681 in 1946; became BR 62681; wd 7/1961; scr 8/1961 at Heatheryknowe.
Captain Cuttle LNER 2745 Doncaster 1695 9/1928 4-6-2 Rn 91 in 1946; became BR 60091; wd 10/1964; scr 1/1965.
Captain Fryatt LNWR 154 Crewe 3/1917 4-6-0 Became LMS 5931; wd 3/1934.
Caractacus LNWR 477 Crewe 2/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5056; wd 9/1927.
Caradoc LNWR 2192 Crewe 1/1894 2-4-0 Became LMS 5043; wd 7/1927.
Caradoc Grange GWR 6873     4-6-0  
Cardiff Castle GWR 4075     4-6-0  
Cardigan Castle GWR 4087     4-6-0  
Carew Castle GWR 5024     4-6-0  
Carisbrooke SR 13     0-6-0T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Carmarthen Castle GWR 4076     4-6-0  
Carnarvon LNWR 984   5/1915 4-4-0 Became LMS 5402; wd 6/1936.
Castell Dinas Bran BR 76079 Horwich 2/1957 2-6-0 Wd 11/1967; preserved at East Lancashire Railway.
Castle Hedingham LNER 2814 Darlington 10/1930 4-6-0 Rn 1614 in 1946; became BR 61614; rb as B2 class; wd 6/1959; scr 6/1959 at Stratford.
Castor CR SSG 1865 4-4-0ST Was originally intended to be named Fal; transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2121 in 1876.
Castor GWR     2-2-2  
Castor LNWR 606 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5650; wd 4/1936.
Cato CR SSG 1863 4-4-0ST Transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2118 in 1876.
Cato GWR     0-6-0  
Cavalier LNWR 1910   4/1899 4-4-0 Rb 8/1921; became LMS 5172.
Caxton Hall GWR 5922     4-6-0  
Caynham Court GWR 2935     4-6-0  
Cedric LNWR 1104 Crewe 4466 2/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5199; wd 11/1933.
Cefntilla Court GWR 2936     4-6-0  
Celtic LNWR 754 Crewe 4671 7/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5262; wd 12/1930.
Centaur GWR     2-2-2  
Centaur LNWR 773     2-4-0 Became LMS 5106.
Centenary LNER 2555 Doncaster 1611 2/1925 4-6-2 Rb 8/1944; rn 56 in 1946; became BR 60056; wd 5/1963; scr 5/1963 at Doncaster.
Central Provinces LMS 5582     4-6-0  
Centurion LNWR 1911   6/1899 4-4-0 Became LMS 5112; rb 12/1924.
Cerberus LNWR 1111 Crewe 4467 3/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5200; wd 10/1934.
Cerebus GWR     2-2-2  
Cerebus GWR     2-4-0  
Cerebus GWR     2-4-0T  
Ceres GWR     0-6-0  
Ceylon LMS 5604     4-6-0  
Chaffinch GWR 3443     4-4-0  
Chale SR 31     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Challenger LNWR 888   7/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5361; wd 11/1935.
Chamois LNER 1029 Darlington 2009 6/1947 4-6-0 Became BR 61029; damaged in an accident and withdrawn 12/1966; scr 4/1967.
Chamossaire LNER 514 Doncaster 2005 9/1946 4-6-2 Became BR 60514; wd 12/1962; scr 6/1963 at Doncaster.
Champion GWR     0-6-0  
Champion LNWR 515 Crewe 4457 12/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5282; rn 25282; wd 12/1939.
Champion Lodge LNER 2843 Darlington 3/1935 4-6-0 Rn 1643 in 1946; became BR 61643; wd 7/1958; scr 7/1958 at Doncaster.
Chandos LNWR 1187 Crewe 7/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5064; wd 9/1930.
Channel Packet SR 21C1   1941 4-6-2 Channel Packet
Charfield Hall GWR 6904     4-6-0  
Charles Dickens BR 70033 Crewe 12/1952 4-6-2 Wd 7/1967; scr 6/1968.
Charles Dickens LNWR 82   1/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5380; rn 25380; wd 2/1937.
Charles H. Dent LNWR 2338 Crewe 8/1916 4-6-0 Became LMS 5928; wd 1/1934.
Charles H. Mason LNWR 1965   2/1903 4-4-0 Rb 8/1917; became LMS 5151.
Charles H. Newton LNER 4901 Doncaster 1875 6/1938 4-6-2 Ex-Capercaillie in 8/1942.
Charles J. Cropper LNWR 1567 Crewe 10/1914 4-6-0 Became LMS 5917; wd 9/1934.
Charles J. Hambro GWR 2978     4-6-0  
Charles James Lever LNWR 2443 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5638; wd 4/1936.
Charles Jones LPTB 96 Yorkshire 1301 2/1916 0-6-4T Transferred to LNER as #6156; rn 9077 in 1946; became BR 69077, but the BR number was never affixed to the locomotive; scr 11/1948 at Stratford.
Charles Kingsley LNWR 2213 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5622; wd 10/1933.
Charles Lamb LNWR 2152 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5635; wd 3/1934.
Charles N. Lawrence LNWR 2046 Crewe 6/1913 4-6-0 Became LMS 5909; wd 2/1935.
Charles Stuart Worsely GCR 258 Gorton 11/1913 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 5437 in 11/1924; rn Prince George; rn 2658 in 1946; became BR 62658; wd 8/1955; scr 9/1955 at Gorton.
Charles Wolfe LNWR 892 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5611; wd 6/1935.
Charon GWR     2-2-2  
Charon LNWR 735     2-4-0 Became LMS 5088.
Charterhouse SR 903     4-4-0  
Cheltenham B&GR     2-2-2  
Cheltenham SR 925     4-4-0  
Chepstow Castle GWR 4077     4-6-0  
Cherbourg SR 98     4-4-0  
Cherwell Hall GWR 4989     4-6-0  
Chesford Grange GWR 6812     4-6-0  
Cheshire LNER 2753 Darlington 2/1929 4-4-0 Rn 2728 in 1946; became BR 62728; wd 10/1959; scr 11/1959 at Darlington.
Chester GWR     0-6-0  
Chevalier C&MLR Barclay 269 1885 0-4-0ST Rebuilt in 1926 as 0-4-2ST using parts from Princess
Chicheley Hall GWR 6906     4-6-0  
Chichester LBSCR 172 Brighton 3/1864 2-2-2 Named in 5/1870; wd 10/1886.
Childrey Manor GWR 7809     4-6-0  
Chimera LNWR 733     2-4-0 Became LMS 5082.
Chirk Castle GWR 5025     4-6-0  
Chiru LNER 1034 Darlington 2034 10/1947 4-6-0 Became BR 61034; wd 12/1964; scr 3/1965.
Christ's Hospital SR 913     4-4-0  
Chronus GWR     0-6-0  
Cicero GWR     0-6-0  
Cicero LNER 2797 Doncaster 1742 6/1930 4-6-2 Rn 101 in 1946; became BR 60101; wd 4/1963; scr 6/1964.
City of Birmingham LMS 6235     4-6-2  
City of Bradford LMS 6236     4-6-2  
City of Bristol LMS 6237     4-6-2  
City of Carlisle LMS 6238     4-6-2 Became BR 46238.
City of Chester LMS 6239     4-6-2  
City of Chester GCR 426 Gorton 3/1913 4-6-0 Became LNER 5426 in 1921; wd 12/1944; scr 10/1945 at Gorton.
City of Coventry LMS 6240     4-6-2  
City of Durham NER 2403 Darlington 3/1924 4-6-0 Became LNER 2403 in 1921; wd 5/1936; tender reused in 8/1937 on LNER 2746; locomotive scrapped 2/1938 at Darlington.
City of Edinburgh LMS 6241     4-6-2  
City of Glasgow LMS 6242     4-6-2  
City of Kingston upon Hull NER 2401 Darlington 12/1922 4-6-2 Became LNER 2401 in 1921; wd 7/1936; tender reused in 6/1936 on LNER 2598; locomotive scrapped 8/1936 at Darlington.
City of Lancaster LMS 6243     4-6-2  
City of Lincoln GCR 424 Gorton 1/1913 4-6-0 Became LNER 5424 in 1921; wd 11/1945; scr 1946 at Gorton.
City of Liverpool GCR 428 Gorton 12/1913 4-6-0 Became LNER 5428 in 1921; rn 1493 in 1946; wd 4/1947; scr 4/1947 at Gorton.
City of London LMS 6245     4-6-2 Became BR 46245.
City of London GCR 427 Gorton 3/1913 4-6-0 Built as B2 class; became LNER 5427 in 1921; rb as B19 class in 8/1945; rn 1492 in 1946; wd 11/1947; scr 1948.
City of London LNER 2870 R Stephenson 5/1937 4-6-0 Rebuilt and partly streamlined in 5/1939; rn 1670 in 1946; became BR 61670; rn Tottenham Hotspur; rn back to City of London; wd 4/1960; scr 4/1960 at Stratford.
City of Manchester GCR 425 Gorton 2/1913 4-6-0 Became LNER 5425 in 1921; rb as B2 class in 8/1945; rn 1491 in 1946; wd 7/1947; scr 8/1947.
City of Newcastle NER 2400 Darlington 12/1922 4-6-2 Became LNER 2400 in 1921; wd 4/1937; tender reused on LNER 2752; locomotive scrapped 9/1937 at Darlington.
City of Nottingham BR 46251     4-6-2  
City of Peterborough BR 73050 Derby 4/1954 4-6-0 Was exhibited as an example of the 5MT class at the International Railway Congress in May 1954; worked on the Somerset & Dorset line until 1964; Wd 6/1968; sold to Rev. Richard Paten and stored in Peterborough; occasionally operated on compressed air on a siding near the station; moved to the British Sugar Corporation's factory in Woodston in 1971; operated under steam and officially named City of Peterborough in a ceremony presided over by the Mayor of Peterborough on August 28, 1972; locomotive donated to the city in 1973; leased to and preserved at Nene Valley Railway. Overhauled in the 1980s and returned to steam on June 30, 1986, driven by Prince Edward, a trip that opened the Nene Valley Railway extension from Orton Mere to Peterborough; overhauled again in the 1990s; returned to steam in July 2005.
More information: Nene Valley Railway.
City of Plymouth BR 75079 Swindon 1/1956 4-6-0 Wd 11/1966; preserved at the Plym Valley Railway; sold to the Mid Hants Railway in April 2007.
City of Ripon NER 2404 Darlington 3/1924 4-6-2 Became LNER 2404 in 1921; wd 2/1937; tender reused on LNER 2503; locomotive scrapped 6/1937.
City of Truro GWR 3440 GWR Swindon 1903 4-4-0 It is believed that this locomotive set a speed record at 102.3 mph while pulling the Ocean Mills from Plymouth to London on May 9, 1904. Renumbered 3717 in 1912; retired 1961; restored to operating condition 1984; preserved at the National Railway Museum.
More information: Wikipedia.
City of York NER 2402 Darlington 3/1924 4-6-2 Became LNER 2402 in 1921; wd 7/1936; tender reused on LNER 2599 in 9/1936; locomotive scrapped 8/1936 at Darlington.
Civil Service Rifleman LMS 6163     4-6-0  
Clan Buchanan BR 72000 Crewe 12/1951 4-6-2 Wd 1/1963; scr 3/1964 at Darlington.
Clan Cameron BR 72001 Crewe 12/1951 4-6-2 Wd 1/1963; scr 2/1964 at Darlington.
Clan Cameron LMS 14769     4-6-0  
Clan Campbell BR 72002 Crewe 1/1952 4-6-2 Wd 1/1963; scr 4/1964 at Darlington.
Clan Campbell HR 49     4-6-0  
Clan Campbell LMS 14762     4-6-0  
Clan Chattan LMS 14766     4-6-0  
Clan Fraser BR 72003 Crewe 1/1952 4-6-2 Wd 1/1963; scr 3/1964 at Darlington.
Clan Fraser LMS 14763     4-6-0  
Clan Macdonald BR 72004 Crewe 2/1952 4-6-2 Wd 1/1963; scr 3/1964 at Darlington.
Clan Macgregor BR 72005 Crewe 2/1952 4-6-2 Wd 5/1965; scr 7/1965.
Clan Mackenzie BR 72006 Crewe 2/1952 4-6-2 Wd 5/1966; scr 9/1966.
Clan Mackenzie LMS 14768     4-6-0  
Clan Mackinnon LMS 14767     4-6-0  
Clan Mackintosh BR 72007 Crewe 3/1952 4-6-2 Wd 12/1965; scr 3/1966.
Clan Macleod BR 72008 Crewe 3/1952 4-6-2 Wd 4/1966; scr 6/1966.
Clan Munro LMS 14764     4-6-0  
Clan Stewart BR 72009 Crewe 3/1952 4-6-2 Wd 8/1965; scr 12/1965.
Clan Stewart LMS 14765     4-6-0  
Clarendon LNWR 787 Crewe 4/1893 2-4-0 Became LMS 5038; wd 7/1927.
Claud Hamilton GER 1855 Stratford 2/1904 4-4-0 Became LNER 8855 in 1921; rn 2546 in 1946; became BR 62546; named Claud Hamilton after the withdrawal of BR 62549 in 12/1955; wd 6/1957; scr 9/1957 at Stratford.
Claude Hamilton GER 1900 Stratford 3/1900 4-4-0 Became LNER 8900 in 1921; rn 7700 before 1945; rn 2500 in 1946; wd 5/1947; scr 12/1947 at Stratford.
Claughton Hall GWR 6905     4-6-0  
Clausentum SR 734     0-4-0ST  
Claverhouse NBR 415 Cowlairs 6/1914 4-4-0 Became LNER 9415 in 1921; rn 2424 in 1946; became BR 62424; wd 8/1957; scr 12/1957 at Kilmarnock.
Cleeve Abbey GWR 5091     4-6-0  
Cleeve Grange GWR 6850     4-6-0  
Clevedon Court GWR 2937     4-6-0  
Clifton SR 927     4-4-0  
Clifton Hall GWR 4990     4-6-0  
Clio LNWR 2230 Crewe 5/1917 4-6-0 Named 7/1922; became LMS 5939; wd 6/1935.
Clive LNWR 1 Crewe 4660 6/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5253; wd 11/1930.
Clive of India BR 70040 Crewe 3/1953 4-6-2 Wd 4/1967; scr 12/1967.
Clumber LNER 2820 Darlington 11/1930 4-6-0 Rn 1620 in 1946; became BR 61620; wd 1/1960; scr 1/1960 at Stratford.
Clun Castle GWR 7029 GWR Swindon 5/1950 4-6-0 Pulled the last regular steam-powered train out of Paddington on June 11, 1965; withdrawn December 1965; s 1966 to Patrick Whitehouse; transferred to 7029 Clun Castle Ltd.; rebuilt in the early 1980s; pulled the last train out of Birmingham Moor Street station in 1986. Preserved at Tyseley, funds are being collected to restore it to operations.
More information: Vintage Trains, Wikipedia.
Cluny Castle LMS 14689     4-6-0  
Clyde GWR     0-6-0  
Clyde LNWR 1364 Crewe 4667 7/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5258; wd 12/1930.
Clyffe Hall GWR     4-6-0  
Cobham Hall GWR 4991     4-6-0  
Cochrane LMS 5656     4-6-0  
Cock o' the North LNER 2001 Doncaster 1789 9/1944 4-6-2 Rn 501 in 1946; became BR 60501; involved in an accident at Doncaster in 3/1951; wd 2/1960; scr 4/1960 at Doncaster.
Cock o' the North NBR 903 R Stephenson 3430 8/1911 4-4-2 Became LNER 9903 in 1921; rb as C11 class in 9/1924; rn Aberdonian; wd 5/1937; scr 1937.
Cockington Manor GWR 7806     4-6-0  
Codrington LMS 5676     4-6-0  
Coeur-de-Lion BR 70007 Crewe 5/1951 4-6-2 Wd 6/1965; scr 7/1965 at Crewe.
Coeur de Lion GWR     4-4-0  
Coeur de Lion GWR 2980     4-6-0  
Cogan Hall GWR 5952     4-6-0  
Coity Castle GWR 5035     4-6-0  
Coldstream Guardsman LMS 6114     4-6-0  
Coldstreamer LNER 4844 Doncaster 1899 5/1939 2-6-2 Named in 6/1939 at Kings Cross; rn 873 in 1946; became BR 60873; wd 12/1962; scr 9/1963 at Cowlairs.
Collingwood LMS 5645     4-6-0  
Collingwood LNWR 1935   10/1900 4-4-0 Rb 3/1910; became LMS 5133.
Colombo LNER 2501 Doncaster 1791 7/1934 4-6-2 Rn 36 in 1946; became BR 60036; involved in an accident at York where it hit the buffers in 8/1958; wd 11/1964; scr 3/1965.
Colonel Gardiner GCR 1382 Kitson 5383 8/1924 4-4-0 Became LNER 6382; rn 2675 in 1946; became BR 62675; wd 10/1959; scr 1/1960.
Colonel Lockwood LNWR 1429 Crewe 9/1914 4-6-0 Became LMS 5913; wd 8/1934.
Colorado LNER 2748 Doncaster 1705 12/1928 4-6-2 Rn 94 in 1946; became BR 60094; wd 2/1964; scr 6/1964.
Colossus LMS 5702     4-6-0  
Colossus LNWR 1912   6/1899 4-4-0 Became LMS 5113; rb 5/1924.
Colston Hall GWR 5923     4-6-0  
Columbus LNWR 1019 Crewe 5/1917 4-6-0 Became LMS 5940; wd 9/1934.
Columbus LNWR 1530 Crewe 11/1888 2-4-0 Wd 11/1921.
Colwyn Bay LMS 5525     4-6-0  
Colwyn Bay LNWR 226   6/1915 4-4-0 Became LMS 5404; wd 2/1936.
Comet GWR     2-2-2  
Comet GWR 3283     4-4-0  
Comet LMS 5735     4-6-0 Rebuilt 1942 with a larger, superheated taper boiler.
Comet SDR Longridge 1851 4-4-0ST Involved in a collision with Ixion on August 1, 1853; became GWR 2096 in 1876.
Commodore LNWR 478 Crewe 8/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5065; wd 9/1926.
Commonwealth LNWR 1966   2/1903 4-4-0 Became LMS 5124 but the number was never applied to the locomotive's livery; wd 4/1925.
Commonwealth of Australia LNER 4491 Doncaster 1856 6/1937 4-6-2 Rn 12 in 1946; became BR 60012; wd 8/1964; scr 5/1965.
Como LBSCR 308 Brighton 7/1883 0-4-2 Wd 12/1904.
Compton Manor GWR 7807     4-6-0  
Condor LNWR 867 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5672; wd 12/1936.
Condover Hall GWR 4915     4-6-0  
Connaught LBSCR 335   10/1881 2-2-2 Wd 5/1907.
Connaught LMS 5742     4-6-0  
Conqueror LMS 5701     4-6-0  
Conqueror LNWR 1704 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5606; wd 10/1933.
Constance LNWR 817     2-4-0 Became LMS 5096.
Conway LNWR 1086   6/1915 4-4-0 Became LMS 5405; wd 1/1936.
Cookham Manor GWR 7808     4-6-0  
Coptic LNWR 723 Crewe 4530 2/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5239; wd 1/1936.
Coquette GWR     0-6-0  
Coquette LNWR 1454 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5603; wd 1/1935.
Corfe Castle GWR 5034     4-6-0  
Cormorant GWR 3444     4-4-0  
Cornubia GWR 3254     4-4-0  
Cornwall LNWR 3020 Crewe 1847 4-2-2 Rebuilt 1858 as a 2-2-2; wd 1902; preserved at the National Railway Museum's Locomotion in Shildon.
More information: NRM, Wikipedia.
Cornwall N&CJR     0-6-0T  
Cornwallis LMS 5666     4-6-0  
Coronach LNER 2747 Doncaster 1703 11/1928 4-6-2 Rn 93 in 1946; became BR 60093; wd 4/1962; scr 5/1962 at Doncaster.
Coronation LMS 6220     4-6-2  
Coronation LNWR 5000   6/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5348; rn 25348; wd 6/1940.
Corsair GWR     4-4-0ST  
Corsham Court GWR 2938     4-6-0  
Corunna LNWR 1667 Crewe 4/1893 2-4-0 Became LMS 5039; wd 4/1928.
Cory Hall GWR 5968     4-6-0  
Cossack GWR     0-6-0  
Cossack LNWR 685 Crewe 4447 10/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5192; wd 4/1932.
Coulsdon L&BR 4 SR&Co 8/1839 2-2-2 Rn 38; became Joint Committee #53; transferred to LBSCR as #34; wd 5/1853.
Countess LNWR 1518 Crewe 5/1891 2-4-0 Became LMS 5025; wd 1/1926.
Countess W&L     0-6-0T Became Great Western 823
County of Bucks BR 1001     4-6-0  
Courageous LMS 5711     4-6-0  
Courier (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Courier (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Courier LNWR 866 Crewe 1/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5057; wd 12/1928.
Cowes SR 15     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Cranbourne Grange GWR 6811     4-6-0  
Cranleigh SR 936     4-4-0  
Cranmore Hall GWR 4914     4-6-0  
Cransley Hall GWR 5989     4-6-0  
Crawley Grange GWR 6872     4-6-0  
Creedy NDR     2-4-0  
Creese GWR     2-2-2  
Creon GWR     0-6-0  
Cressy LNWR 1967   3/1903 4-4-0 Became LMS 5125 but the number was never applied to the locomotive's livery; rb 11/1923.
Criccieth Castle GWR 5026     4-6-0  
Crimea (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Crimea (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Cromwell LNWR 1531 Crewe 11/1890 2-4-0 Became LMS 5019; wd 7/1928.
Croome Court GWR 2939     4-6-0  
Crosby Hall GWR 4992     4-6-0  
Crosswood Hall GWR 4917     4-6-0  
Crow SDR Avonside 1874 0-4-0ST Became GWR 2177 in 1876; standard gauged in 1892; rn 1331; s to Powesland & Mason.
Croxteth LMS 5971 Crewe 2/1920 4-6-0 Built as LNWR 2511; named 1/1923; wd 12/1930.
Cruckton Hall GWR 5979     4-6-0  
Crumlin Hall GWR 4916     4-6-0  
Crusader LNWR 1909   4/1899 4-4-0 Rb 11/1919; became LMS 5159.
Crynant Grange GWR 6861     4-6-0  
Cuckoo LNWR 1168     2-4-0 Became LMS 5102.
Cuddie Headrigg NBR 417 Cowlairs 7/1914 4-4-0 Became LNER 9417 in 1921; rn 2426 in 1946; became BR 62426; wd 7/1960; scr 8/1960 at Cowlairs.
Cudworth SR 2330     4-6-0  
Culford Hall LNER 2815 Darlington 10/1930 4-6-0 Rn 1615 in 1946; became BR 61615; Rb as B2 class; wd 2/1959; scr 2/1959 at Stratford.
Cumberland LNER 2759 Darlington 5/1929 4-4-0 Rn 2734 in 1946; became BR 62734; wd 3/1961; scr 3/1961 at Darlington.
Cumberland LNWR 1968   3/1903 4-4-0 Rb 6/1920; became LMS 5164.
Cunard White Star SR 21C4     4-6-2  
Cupid GWR     0-6-0  
Curlew LNER 122 Doncaster 2039 12/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60122; wd 12/1962; scr 12/1962 at Doncaster.
Cwm Mawr BP&GV 5 Avonside 1903 0-6-0T Became Great Western 2195; retired 1953; scrapped.
More information: Wikipedia.
Cyclops GWR     2-2-2  
Cyclops LMS 5692     4-6-0  
Cyclops LNWR 1545 Crewe 4477 4/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5206; wd 5/1932.
Cyprus GWR     0-6-0  
Cyprus LMS 5605     4-6-0  
Cyprus LNWR 2498   7/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5359; wd 12/1936.
Czar GWR     2-4-0T  
Czar of Russia LNWR 88 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5641; wd 9/1936.

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Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with D

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with D.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
Dachshund LNWR 956   4/1911 4-4-0 Rn Bulldog in 12/1915; became LMS 5340; wd 11/1935.
Dagmar LNWR 1668 Crewe 5/1891 2-4-0 Became LMS 5023; wd 2/1932.
Dalcross Castle LMS 14690     4-6-0  
Dallington LBSCR 347   4/1882 2-2-2 6/1908.
Dalton LNWR 1486 Crewe 3/1890 2-4-0 Wd 4/1914.
Dalton LNWR 2516 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5754; wd 5/1935.
Dalton Hall GWR 4993     4-6-0  
Damon GWR     2-2-2  
Damon SDR Haigh 1852 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2101 in 1876.
Dandie Dinmont NBR 896 NBL 18857 7/1909 4-4-0 Became LNER 9896 in 1921; involved in an accident at Castlecary in 12/1937; rn 2401 in 1946; became BR 62401; wd 11/1949; scr 12/1949 at Cowlairs.
Dante NER 513 Doncaster 2004 8/1946 4-6-2 Became LNER 513; became BR 60513; wd 4/1963; scr 5/1963.
Daphne LNWR 218 Crewe 4661 6/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5254; wd 8/1933.
Darlington LNER 2852 Darlington 4/1936 4-6-0 Rn 1652 in 1946; became BR 61652; wd 9/1959; scr 9/1959 at Doncaster.
Darnaway Castle LMS 14692   1917 4-6-0  
Darlington LNER 2852     4-6-0  
Dart GWR     2-2-2  
Dart (1st) NDR     2-2-2  
Dart (2nd) NDR     2-2-2  
Dart SDR SSG 1863 4-4-0ST Pulled the first train for L&SD in a double-header with Giraffe on June 1, 1865; became GWR 2119 in 1876.
Dartington Hall GWR 4918     4-6-0  
Dartmouth Castle GWR 4088     4-6-0  
Dauntless LMS 5717     4-6-0  
Davenham Hall GWR 6907     4-6-0  
De Robeck LMS 5678     4-6-0  
Deerhound LNWR 1662   5/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5346; wd 2/1936.
Defence LMS 5722     4-6-0  
Defiance B&GR     0-6-0  
Defiance LMS 5728     4-6-0  
Defiance LNWR 1721 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5607; wd 12/1934.
Defiant GWR 5080 GWR Swindon 5/1939 4-6-0 Ex-Ogmore Castle, January 1941; withdrawn April 1963, sent to Woodham Brothers scrapyard in October 1963; sold to Tyseley, moved there in August 1974; restored June 1988; preserved on static display at Buckinghamshire Railway Centre.
More information: Wikipedia.
Delamere LNWR 2051 Crewe 4679 8/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5315; wd 9/1936.
Delhi LNWR 1674 Crewe 11/1890 2-4-0 Became LMS 5020; wd 11/1930.
Derby County LNER 2851 Darlington 3/1936 4-6-0 Rn Sunderland in 1937; rn back to Derby County; rn 1651 in 1946; became BR 61651; wd 8/1959; scr 8/1959 at Doncaster.
Derbyshire LNER 251 Darlington 11/1928 4-4-0 Rn 2701 in 1946; became BR 62701; wd 9/1959; scr 10/1959 at Darlington.
Derwent Grange GWR 6862     4-6-0  
Devon R&ER Manning Wardle   0-6-0T 3' gauge
Dewrance GWR     2-4-0  
Diadem LNWR 1946   6/1901 4-4-0 Rb 10/1914; became LMS 5138.
Diamond Jubilee LNER 2545 Doncaster 1601 8/1924 4-6-2 Rn 46 in 1946; rb from A1 class to A3 class in 1/1948; became BR 60046; wd 6/1963; scr 8/1963 at Doncaster.
Diana GWR     0-6-0  
Dibatag LNER 1033 Darlington 2013 8/1947 4-6-0 Became BR 61033; wd 3/1963; scr 3/1963 at Doncaster.
Dick Turpin LNER 2579 NBL 23117 11/1924 4-6-2 Rb from A1 class to A3 class in 11/1942; rn 80 in 1946; became BR 60080; wd 10/1964; scr 12/1964.
Dido CR SSG 1860 0-6-0ST Transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 213 in 1876.
Dido GWR     0-6-0  
Dinan SR 101     4-4-0  
Dinard SR 147     4-4-0  
Dingley Hall GWR 5980     4-6-0  
Dinton Hall GWR 5924     4-6-0  
Director LNWR 696 Crewe 11/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5011; wd 12/1932.
Dirk Hatteraick NBR 359 Cowlairs 12/1911 4-4-0 Became LNER 9359 in 1921; rn 2412 in 1946; became BR 62412; wd 9/1950; scr 9/1950 at Cowlairs.
Disraeli LNWR 867 Crewe 7/1894 2-4-0 Wd 8/1915.
Disraeli LNWR 1325 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5736; wd 6/1935.
Djerid GWR     2-2-2  
Doctor Syn (1st) RH&DR 9 Yorkshire 1931 4-6-2 Rn Winston Churchill in 1948 for a tour of Canada; out of service awaiting overhaul as of 2009.
Doctor Syn (2nd) RH&DR 10 Yorkshire 1931 4-6-2 Ex-Black Prince in 1949; out of service for overhaul as of 2009
Dog Star GWR     2-2-2  
Doldowlod Hall GWR 5942     4-6-0  
Dolgoch TR 2 Fletcher 1866 0-4-0WT  
Dolhywel Grange GWR 6863     4-6-0  
Dominie Sampson NBR 411 Cowlairs 4/1914 4-4-0 Became LNER 9411 in 1921; rn 2420 in 1946; became BR 62420; wd 6/1957; scr 1957 at Kilmarnock.
Dominion LNWR 1969   3/1903 4-4-0 Became LMS 5126; rb 4/1924.
Dominion of Canada GWR 3391     4-4-0  
Dominion of Canada LNER 4489     4-6-2  
Dominion of New Zealand LNER 4492 Doncaster 1857 6/1937 4-6-2 Rn 13 in 1946; became BR 60013; wd 4/1963; scr 4/1963 at Doncaster.
Doncaster LNER 2547 Doncaster 1603 8/1924 4-6-2 Rb from A1 to A3 class in 5/1946; rn 48 in 1946; became BR 60048; wd 9/1963; scr 9/1963 at Doncaster.
Doncaster Rovers LNER 2857 Darlington 5/1936 4-6-0 Rn 1657 in 1946; became BR 61657; wd 6/1960; scr 6/1960 at Stratford.
Donnington Castle GWR 4089     4-6-0  
Donnington Hall GWR 4919     4-6-0  
Donovan LNER 2546 Doncaster 1602 8/1924 4-6-2 Rn 47 in 1946; rb from A1 class to A3 class in 12/1947; became BR 60047; wd 4/1963; scr 6/1963.
Dorchester Castle GWR 4090     4-6-0  
Dorford Hall GWR 5990     4-6-0  
Doric LNWR 276 Crewe 4670 7/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5261; wd 11/1927.
Dorney Court GWR 2940     4-6-0  
Dornoch Firth BR 70054 Crewe 9/1954 4-6-2 Wd 11/1966; scr 6/1967.
Dovedale LNWR 2370   7/1915 4-4-0 Became LMS 5409; rn 25409; wd 6/1939.
Dover SR 911     4-4-0  
Downham Hall GWR 6908     4-6-0  
Downside SR 912     4-4-0  
Downton Hall GWR 4994     4-6-0  
Dragon (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Dragon (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Dragon LNWR 60 Crewe 4448 10/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5298; rn 25298; wd 10/1938.
Dragon SDR Avonside 1873 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2164 in 1876; standard gauged and rn 1323.
Drake LMS 5659     4-6-0  
Drake LNWR 1559   10/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5333; wd 3/1936.
Draycott Manor GWR 7810     4-6-0  
Dreadnought B&GR     0-6-0  
Dreadnought GWR     0-6-0  
Dreadnought LMS 5718     4-6-0  
Dreadnought LNWR 659 Crewe 4444 6/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5296; wd 5/1936.
Dromedary GWR     2-4-0  
Dromedary SDR Avonside 1873 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2166 in 1876; standard gauged and rn 1325.
Druid GWR     0-6-0  
Druid LNWR 106 Crewe 4449 10/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5294; rn 25294; wd 5/1937.
Drysllwyn Castle GWR 5051 GWR Swindon 5/1936 4-6-0 Renamed Earl Bathurst in 1937.
Duchess LNWR 1519 Crewe 6/1891 2-4-0 Became LMS 5026; wd 10/1928.
Duchess of Abercorn LMS 6234     4-6-2  
Duchess of Atholl LMS 6231     4-6-2  
Duchess of Buccleuch LMS 6230     4-6-2  
Duchess of Devonshire LMS 6227     4-6-2  
Duchess of Gloucester LMS 6225     4-6-2  
Duchess of Hamilton LMS 6229     4-6-2  
Duchess of Kent LMS 6212   1935 4-6-2  
Duchess of Lancaster LNWR 480 Crewe 2/1897 2-4-0 Became LMS 5071; wd 9/1927.
Duchess of Montrose LMS 6232     4-6-2  
Duchess of Norfolk LMS 6226     4-6-2  
Duchess of Rutland LMS 6228     4-6-2  
Duchess of Sutherland LMS 6233     4-6-2  
Dudley Castle GWR 4091     4-6-0  
Dugald Dalgetty NBR 414 Cowlairs 6/1914 4-4-0 Became LNER 9414 in 1921; rn 2423 in 1946; became BR 62423; wd 12/1957; scr 1/1958 at Inverurie.
Duiker LNER 1015 Darlington 1995 1/1947 4-6-0 Became BR 61015; wd 6/1962; scr 12/1962 at Darlington.
Duke of Albany LNWR 256   1/1882 2-4-0 Wd 4/1915.
Duke of Connaught LNWR 260 Crewe 2/1896 2-4-0 Wd 8/1914.
Duke of Connaught LNWR 2427 Crewe 6/1917 4-6-0 Named 1/1922; became LMS 5946; rb 1928; wd 2/1941.
Duke of Gloucester BR 71000 Crewe E486 5/1954 4-6-2 Wd 11/1962; stored at Crewe until 8/1967; preserved.
Duke of Rothesay NBR 509 NBL 22689 6/1921 4-4-2 Became LNER 9509; wd 2/1937; converted to a stationary boiler used at Cowlairs until 1945; scr.
Duke of Rothesay NER 9693 Darlington 1933 6/1944 4-6-2 Became LNER 3697; rn 508 in 1946; involved in an accident at New Southgate in 7/1948; became BR 60508; wd 2/1961; scr 2/1961 at Doncaster.
Duke of Sutherland LMS 5541     4-6-0  
Duke of Sutherland LNWR 21 Crewe 6/1913 4-6-0 Became LMS 5903; wd 4/1933.
Dulwich SR 907     4-4-0  
Dumbartonshire LNER 281 Darlington 2/1928 4-4-0 Rn 2711 in 1946; became BR 62711; wd 5/1961; scr 6/1961 at Darlington.
Dumbiedykes NBR 418 Cowlairs 7/1914 4-4-0 Became LNER 9418 in 1921; rn 2427 in 1946; became BR 62427; wd 4/1959; scr 9/1959 at Inverurie.
Dumbleton Hall GWR 4920     4-6-0  
Dumfries-shire LNER 2757 Darlington 3/1929 4-4-0 Rn 2732 in 1946; became BR 62732; wd 11/1958; scr 11/1958 at Darlington.
Dummer Grange GWR 6834     4-6-0  
Duncan LMS 5674     4-6-0  
Dunedin NBR 874 NBL 17375 8/1906 4-4-2 Became LNER 9874 in 1921; wd 5/1933; scr 1933.
Dunley Hall GWR 5953     4-6-0  
Dunley Manor GWR 7811     4-6-0  
Dunraven Castle GWR 4092     4-6-0  
Dunrobin LNWR 1573 Crewe 4478 4/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5286; rn 25286; wd 4/1936.
Dunster Castle GWR 4093     4-6-0  
Dunvegan Castle LMS 14685     4-6-0  
Durham School LNER 4831 Darlington 6/1939 2-6-2 Named 6/1939 at Durham; rn 860 in 1946; became BR 60860; wd 10/1962; scr 2/1963 at Darlington.
Dymock Grange GWR 6864     4-6-0  
Dynevor Castle GWR 4094     4-6-0  

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with E

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with E.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
E. C. Trench LMS 5539     4-6-0  
E. C. Trench LNWR 2174 Crewe 8/1916 4-6-0 Became LMS 5925; wd 5/1933.
E. Nettlefold LNWR 228   1/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5327; wd 9/1936.
E. Tootal Broadhurst LMS 5534     4-6-0  
E. Tootal Broadhurst LNWR 856 Crewe 9/1914 4-6-0 Became LMS 5916; wd 12/1932.
Eagle CR SSG 1859 4-4-0ST Transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2106 in 1876.
Eagle GWR     2-2-2  
Eagle L&BR 6 Rennie 4/1840 2-2-2 Became Joint Committee #47; transferred to LBSCR as #14; wd 12/1855.
Eamont LNWR 394 Crewe 4/1893 2-4-0 Wd 9/1921.
Earl Baldwin GWR 5063     4-6-0  
Earl Bathurst GWR 5051 GWR Swindon 5/1936 4-6-0 Ex-Drysllwyn Castle August 1937; withdrawn May 1963; sent to Woodham Brothers scrapyard in October 1963; s to Great Western Society, moved to Didcot in March 1969; restored to operations 1979; last operated in 2007, withdrawn due to expired boiler certificate; preserved at Didcot Railway Centre.
More information: Didcot Railway Centre, Wikipedia.
Earl Beatty GCR 1164 Gorton 6/1920 4-6-0 Became LNER 6164 in 1921; rn 1495 in 8/1945; wd 9/1947; scr 11/1947 at Gorton.
Earl Cairns GWR 5053     4-6-0  
Earl Cawdor GWR 5046     4-6-0  
Earl Haig BR 70044 Crewe 6/1953 4-6-2 Named 2/1957; wd 10/1966; scr 2/1967.
Earl Haigh GCR 1166 Gorton 8/1920 4-6-0 Became LNER 6166 in 1921; rn 1497 in 1946; became BR 61497; wd 4/1949; scr 1949 at Dukinfield.
Earl Kitchener of Khartoum GCR 279 Gorton 12/1914 4-6-0 Became LNER 5279 in 1921; rn 1358 in 1946; became BR 61358; wd 8/1948; scr 9/1949 at Dukinfield.
Earl Marischal LNER 2002 Doncaster 1796 10/1934 2-8-2 Rb in 1944 as 4-6-2; rn 502 in 1946; became BR 60502; wd 7/1961; scr 7/1961 at Doncaster.
Earl of Berkeley GWR 5060     4-6-0  
Earl of Birkenhead GWR 5061     4-6-0  
Earl of Clancarty GWR 5058     4-6-0  
Earl of Dartmouth GWR 5047     4-6-0  
Earl of Devon GWR 5048     4-6-0  
Earl of Ducie GWR 5054     4-6-0  
Earl of Dudley GWR 5045     4-6-0  
Earl of Dunraven GWR 5044     4-6-0  
Earl of Eldon GWR 5055     4-6-0  
Earl of Mount Edgcumbe GWR 5043   3/1936 4-6-0 Ex-Banbury Castle, September 1937; withdrawn December 1963, sent to Woodham Brothers scrapyard; sold June 1964 to Birmingham Railway Museum, moved to Birmingham in September 1973; restoration to operating status began in 1996, now fully restored as of October 3, 2008.
More information: Wikipedia.
Earl of Mount Edgcumbe SR 757        
Earl of Plymouth GWR 5049     4-6-0  
Earl of Powis GWR 5056   6/1936 4-6-0 Ex-Ogmore Castle (2nd) in September 1937.
Earl of Radnor GWR 5052     4-6-0  
Earl of Shaftesbury GWR 5062     4-6-0  
Earl of St. Germans GWR 5050     4-6-0  
Earl Roberts of Kandahar LNER 5446 Gorton 11/1914 4-6-0 Rn 1357 in 1946; became BR 61357; wd 4/1949; scr 1949 at Dukinfield.
Earl St. Aldwyn GWR 5059     4-6-0  
Earl Waldegrave GWR 5057     4-6-0  
Earlham Hall LNER 2844 Darlington 5/1935 4-6-0 Rb from B17 class to B2 class; rn 1644 in 1946; became BR 61644; wd 2/1959; scr 11/1959 at Stratford.
East Anglian LNER 2859     4-6-0  
Eastbourne SR 914     4-4-0  
Eastbury Grange GWR 6813     4-6-0  
Eastcote Hall GWR 5925     4-6-0  
Eastham Grange GWR 6835     4-6-0  
Easton Court GWR 2941     4-6-0  
Easton Hall GWR 4995     4-6-0  
Eaton Hall GWR 4921     4-6-0  
Eclipse GWR     2-2-2  
Eclipse LNWR 404   4/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5389; rn 25389; wd 6/1937.
Eden Hall GWR 4996     4-6-0  
Edie Ochiltree GCR 1384 Kitson 5385 9/1924 4-4-0 Became LNER 6384; rn 2677 in 1946; became BR 62677; wd 8/1959; scr 9/1959 at Cowlairs.
Edinburgh LBSCR 336   10/1881 2-2-2 Wd 5/1907.
Edith LNWR 2053 Crewe 4668 7/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5259; wd 3/1934.
Edith Cavell LNWR 2275 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5647; wd 1/1935.
Edward Fletcher LNER 142 Darlington 2061 2/1949 4-6-2 Became BR 60142; wd 6/1965; scr 10/1965.
Edward Gibbon LNWR 2377 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5637; wd 12/1936.
Edward Thomas TR     0-4-2ST  
Edward Thompson LNER 500 Doncaster 2000 5/1946 4-6-2 Became BR 60500; wd 6/1963; scr 9/1963 at Doncaster.
Edward Tootal LNWR 1193   3/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5386; wd 1/1936.
Edwin A Beazley GCR Gorton 10/1913 4-4-0 Became LNER 5431 in 8/1924; rn C2652 in 1946; became BR 62652; wd 5/1954; scr 5/1954 at Gorton.
Egeria LNWR 1431 Crewe 4468 3/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5201; wd 12/1930.
Eglinton LNWR 2061 Crewe 4479 4/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5207; rn 25207; wd 8/1936.
Egmont LBSCR 222 Brighton 5/1866 2-2-2T Wd 1/1882.
Elaine BR 73119 Doncaster 12/1955 4-6-0 Wd 3/1967; scr 10/1967.
Elaine SR 747     4-6-0  
Eland LNER 8302 Darlington 1912 6/1943 4-6-0 Rn 1001 in 1946; became BR 61001; wd 9/1963; scr 10/1963 at Doncaster.
Eleanor LNWR 2181 Crewe 4669 7/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5260; wd 12/1933.
Electra GWR     2-2-2  
Elephant GWR     2-4-0  
Elephant SDR Avonside 1872 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2161 in 1876; standard gauged and rn 1321.
Elidir   Avonside 2071 1933 0-4-0T 1' 10¾" gauge; ex-Burnhope Reservoir #83 Lanchester.
Elk CR SSG 1859 4-4-0ST Involved in a derailment in which it fell off Grove Viaduct in 1859; transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2107 in 1876.
Elkhound LNWR 1706   5/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5347; rn 25347; wd 12/1940.
Ellangowan NBR 416 Cowlairs 6/1914 4-4-0 Became LNER 9416 in 1921; rn 2425 in 1946; became BR 62425; wd 8/1958; scr 2/1960.
Ellen Douglas GCR 1395 A Whitworth 610 11/1924 4-4-0 Became LNER 6395; rn 2688 in 1946; became BR 62688; wd 7/1961; scr 9/1961 at Inverurie.
Ellesmere LNWR 634     2-4-0 Became LMS 5091.
Elmdon Hall GWR 5943     4-6-0  
Elton Hall GWR 4997     4-6-0  
Elvedon LNER 2804 NBL 23807 12/1928 4-6-0 Rn 1604 in 1946; became BR 61604; wd 8/1953; scr 9/1953 at Doncaster.
Emerald LNWR 300 Crewe 4486 7/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5301; wd 10/1935.
Emperor (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Emperor (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Emperor LNWR 311 Crewe 4495 9/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5213; wd 8/1933.
Emperor SDR Avonside 1873 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2167 in 1876; standard gauged and rn 1317; s 1905 to SWMR as #6; returned to GWR as #817; wd 1926.
Empire of India LNER 4490 Doncaster 1855 6/1937 4-6-2 Rn 11 in 1946; became 60011; wd 5/1964; scr 2/1965 at Darlington.
Empress LNWR 374 Crewe 4496 9/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5317; wd 6/1936.
Enbourne Grange GWR 6814     4-6-0  
Enchantress LNWR 1537 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5604; wd 10/1934.
Engineer LMS     2-4-0 Ex-Vampire in 1923.
Engineer LMS 5099     2-4-0 Ex-Theorem in 1923.
Engineer Bangor LMS     2-4-0 Ex-Wyre in 1923.
Engineer Crewe LMS     2-4-0 Ex-Petrel in 1923; rn Engineer South Wales.
Engineer Lancaster LMS 5100     2-4-0 Ex-Roberts in 1923.
Engineer Liverpool LMS     2-4-0 Ex-Spitfire in 1923.
Engineer Manchester LMS     2-4-0 Ex-Sphinx in 1923.
Engineer Northampton LMS 5086     2-4-0 Ex-Wildfire in 1923.
Engineer South Wales LMS     2-4-0 Nee-Petrel; ex-Engineer Crewe.
Engineer Walsall LMS 5094     2-4-0 Ex-The Earl of Chester in 1923.
Engineer Watford LMS 5101     2-4-0 Ex-Martin in 1923.
Enterprise LNER 4480 Doncaster 1572 8/1923 4-6-2 Rb from A1 class to A3 class in 7/1927; rn 111 in 1946; became BR 60111; wd 12/1962; scr 4/1963 at Doncaster.
Enville Hall GWR 4922     4-6-0  
Envoy LNWR 865 Crewe 7/1894 2-4-0 Became LMS 5046; wd 10/1928.
Epsom SR 937     4-4-0  
Erebus GWR     2-2-2  
Erebus LNWR 564 Crewe 4663 6/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5281; wd 9/1936.
Erlestoke Manor GWR 7812     4-6-0  
Esk GWR     0-6-0  
Estaffette GWR     4-2-2  
Estevarney Grange GWR 6836     4-6-0  
Etarre BR 73114 Doncaster 11/1956 4-6-0 Named 3/1960 in a ceremony at Eastleigh; wd 6/1966; scr 9/1966.
Etarre SR 751     4-6-0  
Etheon GWR     0-6-0  
Etna C&CR     4-4-0ST  
Etna GWR     2-4-0  
Etna LNWR 2577 Crewe 4521 12/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5313; wd 2/1936.
Eton SR 900     4-4-0  
Eupatoria (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Eupatoria (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Euphrates LNWR 522 Crewe 4458 12/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5195; wd 11/1927.
Euripides GWR     4-4-0ST  
Europa GWR     0-6-0  
Euryalus LNWR 1971   7/1903 4-4-0 Rb 4/1913; became LMS 5135.
Evan Dhu GCR 1380 Kitson 5381 8/1924 4-4-0 Became LNER 6380; rn 2673 in 1946; became BR 62673; wd 7/1959; scr 8/1959 at Cowlairs.
Evening Star BR 92220 BR Swindon 3/1960 2-10-0 This was the last main line steam locomotive built new by British Railways. Named March 18, 1960; operated on BR's Western Region; last regular train on September 8, 1962; wd 3/1965; preserved at the National Railway Museum.
More information: Wikipedia.
Evening Star GWR     2-2-2  
Evenley Hall GWR 4923     4-6-0  
Everton LNER 2863 R Stephenson 4125 2/1937 4-6-0 Rn 1663 in 1946; became BR 61663; wd 2/1960; scr 2/1960 at Doncaster.
Evesham Abbey GWR 5085     4-6-0  
Excalibur BR 73081 Derby 6/1955 4-6-0 Wd 7/1966; scr 10/1966.
Excalibur SR 736     4-6-0  
Exe GWR     2-2-2  
Exe NDR     2-2-2  
Express LMS 5706     4-6-0  
Express LNWR 811 Crewe 4497 9/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5311; rn 25311; wd 3/1940.
Eydon Hall GWR 4924     4-6-0  
Eynsham Hall GWR 4925     4-6-0  
Eyton Hall GWR 4998     4-6-0  

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with F

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with F.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
F. S. P. Wolferstan LNWR 1294   11/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5322; rn 25322; wd 12/1938.
F. W. Webb LNWR 238   10/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5336; wd 3/1936.
Faendre Hall GWR 5954     4-6-0  
Faerie Queene LNWR 1433 Crewe 4547 4/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5250; wd 1/1936.
Fairbairn LNWR 870 Crewe 3/1898 2-4-0 Became LMS 5078; wd 12/1928.
Fairey Battle GWR 5077     4-6-0  
Fairleigh Hall GWR 4926     4-6-0  
Fairlight LBSCR 331   7/1881 2-2-2 Wd 2/1909.
Fairway LNER 2746 Doncaster 1700 10/1928 4-6-2 Involved in a level crossing accident at Dunbar in 5/1929; rn 92 in 1946; became BR 60092; wd 10/1964; scr 12/1964.
Falaba LNWR 1324 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5683; rn 25683; wd 1/1946.
Falcon GWR     2-2-2  
Falcon LNER 4484 Doncaster 1849 10/1963 4-6-2 Rn 25 in 1946; became BR 60025; wd 10/1963; scr 1/1964 at Doncaster.
Falcon SDR Haigh 1852 4-4-0ST Involved in a collision with Brutus on September 13, 1866; became GWR 2102 in 1876.
Falkland Islands LMS 5606     4-6-0  
Fallodon LNER 2816 Darlington 10/1930 4-6-0 Rb from B17 class to B2 class; rn 1616 in 1946; became BR 61616; wd 9/1959; scr 9/1959 at Stratford.
Falstaff LNWR 2203 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5681; wd 6/1935.
Fame LNWR 2578 Crewe 4522 12/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5309; wd 8/1936.
Farleigh Castle GWR 5027     4-6-0  
Farnborough Hall GWR 4927     4-6-0  
Father Ambrose NBR 498 Cowlairs 11/1920 4-4-0 Became LNER 9498 in 1921; rn 2439 in 1946; became BR 62439; wd 10/1959; scr 2/1960.
Fawley Court GWR 2942     4-6-0  
Fearless LMS 5723     4-6-0  
Felicia Hemans LNWR 1400 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5631; wd 6/1936.
Felstead LNER 2743 Doncaster 1693 8/1928 4-6-2 Rn 89 in 1946; became BR 60089; wd 10/1963; scr 2/1964 at Inverurie.
Fenton GWR     2-4-0  
Fiji LMS 5607     4-6-0  
Firdausi LNER 2503 Doncaster 1793 8/1934 4-6-2 Rn 38 in 1946; became BR 60038; wd 11/1963; scr 12/1963.
Fire Ball GWR     2-2-2  
Fire Brand GWR     2-2-2  
Fire Fly GWR     2-2-2  
Fire Fly       2-2-2 Operable replica of GWR's Fire Fly.
Fire King GWR     2-2-2  
Fire Queen LNWR 1360   7/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5362; rn 25362; wd 3/1939.
Firth of Clyde BR 70050 Crewe 8/1954 4-6-2 Wd 8/1966; scr 12/1966.
Firth of Forth BR 70051 Crewe 8/1954 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 3/1968.
Firth of Tay BR 70052 BR Crewe 8/1954 4-6-2 Wd 4/1967; scr 11/1967.
Fishbourne SR 14     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Fisher LMS 5669     4-6-0  
FitzHerbert Wright LNER 1249 NBL 26150 10/1947 4-6-0 Officially named in 12/1947; became BR 61249; wd 6/1964; scr 1/1965.
Fitzwilliam SYR Dodds 1849 0-4-2  
Flamboyant LNER 153 Doncaster 2047 8/1949 4-6-2 Became BR 60153; wd 11/1962; scr 4/1963 at Doncaster.
Flamingo GWR 3445     4-4-0  
Flamingo LNER 2749 Doncaster 1707 1/1929 4-6-2 Rn 95 in 1946; became BR 60095; wd 4/1961; scr 4/1961 at Doncaster.
Fleetwood LMS 5546     4-6-0  
Fleißiges Lieschen RH&DR 11 Krupp 1937 4-6-2 Rn Black Prince in 1976; still in service as of 2009.
Fleur-de-Lis GWR     2-4-0T  
Flirt GWR     0-6-0  
Flora GWR     0-6-0  
Flora MacIvor GCR 1381 Kitson 5382 8/1924 4-4-0 Became LNER 6381; rn 2674 in 1946; became BR 62674; wd 7/1961; scr 1/1962.
Florence GWR     0-6-0  
Florence LNWR 1217 Crewe 6/1891 2-4-0 Wd 11/1915.
Flying Dutchman BR 70018 Crewe 6/1951 4-6-2 Wd 12/1966; scr 6/1967.
Flying Fox LNER 4475 Doncaster 1567 4/1923 4-6-2 Rn 106 in 1946; rb from A1 class to A3 class in 3/1947; became BR 60106; wd 12/1964; scr 3/1965.
Flying Fox LNWR 1920   8/1899 4-4-0 Rb 12/1920; became LMS 5166.
Flying Scotsman LNER 4472 Doncaster 1564 2/1923 4-6-2 Rn 103 in 1946; became BR 60103; wd 1/1963; sold to Alan Pegler and restored to LNER condition; used in excursion service in England until 1968; shipped to the USA in 1969 for a tour of the country; sold in 1973 to William McAlpine and returned to the UK; shipped to Australia in 1988 for excursions to commemorate the Australian bicentennial; returned to the UK; sold in 1996 to Dr. Tony Marchington and restored again to operating condition; sold 4/2004 to the National Railway Museum; overhaul begun in 2007 expected to be completed in 2010.
More information: National Railway Museum; Wikipedia.
Foch NBR 608 Cowlairs 8/1888 0-6-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9608 in 1/1925 at Cowlairs; wd 6/1937; scr 8/1937 at Inverurie.
Ford Castle LNER 2817 Darlington 11/1930 4-6-0 Rb from B17 class to B2 class; rn 1617 in 1946; became BR 61617; wd 8/1958; scr 8/1958 at Stratford.
Forfarshire LNER 266 Darlington 12/1927 4-4-0 Rn 2706 in 1946; became BR 62706; wd 2/1958; scr 2/1958 at Darlington.
Formidable LNWR 1953   2/1902 4-4-0 Became LMS 5120; rb 12/1923.
Forrester S&WR     0-6-0T  
Forth GWR     0-6-0  
Forthampton Grange GWR 6837     4-6-0  
Foster GWR     2-4-0  
Fowler GWR     0-6-0T  
Fowler SDR     0-6-0ST  
Foxcote Manor GWR 7822     4-6-0  
Foxhound LNWR 1628   5/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5345; rn 25345; wd 12/1933.
Foxhunter LNER 134 Darlington 2053 11/1948 4-6-2 Became BR 60134; wd 10/1965; scr 11/1965.
Framlingham LNER 2803 Darlington 10/1946 4-6-0 Rb from B17 class to B2 class; rn 1603 in 1946; became BR 61603; wd 9/1958; scr 9/1958 at Stratford.
Francis Stevenson LNWR 1960   3/1902 4-4-0 Rb 2/1918; became LMS 5153.
Frank Bibby GWR 3364     4-4-0  
Franklin LNWR 1520 Crewe 5/1891 2-4-0 Became LMS 5027; wd 12/1931.
Frankton Grange GWR 6816     4-6-0  
Frederick Baynes LNWR 2239 Crewe 9/1914 4-6-0 Became LMS 5918; wd 3/1935.
French NBR 176 Cowlairs 4/1890 0-6-0 Officially named after its use during World War I; transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9176 in 8/1925 at Inverurie; rn B5217 in 1946; became BR 65217; wd 10/1962; scr 5/1963 at Inverurie.
Frensham Hall GWR 5981     4-6-0  
Freshford Manor GWR 7813     4-6-0  
Freshwater SR 8     0-6-0T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Frewin Hall GWR 6909     4-6-0  
Friar LNWR 837 Crewe 4531 2/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5240; wd 10/1933.
Friar Tuck S&WR     0-6-0T  
Frilford Grange GWR 6815     4-6-0  
Frilsham Manor GWR 7816     4-6-0  
Fringford Manor GWR 7814     4-6-0  
Fritwell Manor GWR 7815     4-6-0  
Frobisher LMS 5640     4-6-0  
Frobisher LNWR 1528 Crewe 2/1888 2-4-0 Wd 2/1916.
Frobisher LNWR 2268 Crewe 3/1920 4-6-0 Named 8/1922; became LMS 5979; wd 4/1934.
Fulton GWR     2-4-0  
Furious LMS 5729     4-6-0  
Fury GWR     0-6-0  
Fury LMS     4-6-0 Ex-British Legion.

 

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with G

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with G.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
G. P. Neale LNWR 2520 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5639; wd 10/1933.
G. R. Jebb LNWR 37 Crewe 2/1917 4-6-0 Became LMS 5930; wd 10/1934.
Gadwell LNER 4469 Doncaster 1871 3/1935 4-6-2 Rn Sir Ralph Wedgewood; damaged 6/1942 during an air raid on York; wd and scrapped afterward.
Gaelic LNWR 802 Crewe 4672 7/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5271; wd 12/1931.
Gainsborough LNER 2597 Doncaster 1736 4/1930 4-6-2 Rn 86 in 1946; became BR 60086; wd 11/1963; scr 12/1963 at Darlington.
Galatea LMS 5699     4-6-0  
Galatea LNWR 1954   2/1902 4-4-0 Became LMS 5121; rb 10/1924.
Gallipoli LNWR 95 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5661; wd 2/1935.
Galopin LNER 2575 NBL 23113 10/1924 4-6-2 Rb from A1 class to A3 class in 6/1941; rn 76 in 1946; became BR 60076; wd 10/1962; scr 4/1963 at Doncaster.
Galtee More LNER 2548 Doncaster 1604 9/1924 4-6-2 Rb from A1 class to A3 class in 5/1946; rn 49 in 1946; became BR 60049; wd 12/1962; scr 4/1963 at Doncaster.
Gannet LNER 4900 Doncaster 1874 5/1938 4-6-2 Rn 32 in 1946; became BR 60032; wd 10/1963; scr 12/1963 at Doncaster.
Ganymede GWR     2-2-2  
Ganymede LNWR 2579 Crewe 4523 12/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5231; wd 2/1936.
Garganey LNER 4500 Doncaster 1873 4/1938 4-6-2 Rn #1 in 1946; rn Sir Ronald Matthews in 1/1949; became BR 60001; wd 10/1964; scr 1/1965.
Garsington Manor GWR 7817     4-6-0  
Garth Hall GWR 5955     4-6-0  
Gatacre Hall GWR 4928     4-6-0  
Gay Crusader LNER 4477 Doncaster 1569 6/1923 4-6-2 Built as A1 class, upgraded to A3 class in 1/1943; rn 108 in 1946; became BR 60108; wd 10/1963; scr 11/1963 at Darlington.
Gayton Hall LNER 2841 Darlington 5/1933 4-6-0 Rn 1641 in 1946; became BR 61641; wd 1/1960; scr 1/1960 at Stratford.
Gazelle CR SSG 1859 4-4-0ST Transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2110 in 1876.
Gazelle GWR     2-2-2  
Gazelle LNER 8304 Darlington 11/1943 4-6-0 Rn 1003 in 1946; became BR 61003; wd 12/1965; scr 8/1966.
Gazelle S&MR   1893 2-2-2WT

Gazelle, preserved at the Colonel Stephens Railway MuseumBelieved to be the smallest steam locomotive built for a standard gauge railway.  Rb as 0-4-2WT in 1911; transferred to the Longmoor Military Railway in 1941; became BR 1 in 1948, operating on the Western Region; preserved by the National Railway Museum; now preserved at the Colonel Stephens Railway Museum.
More information: CSRM

Gemini GWR     2-4-0  
Gemsbock LNER 1020 Darlington 2000 2/1947 4-6-0 Became BR 61020; wd 11/1962; scr 12/1962 at Darlington.
General LNWR 1170   9/1878 2-4-0 Became LMS 5002; wd 10/1932.
General Joffre LNWR 27 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5640; wd 2/1937.
General Steam Navigation SR 21C11     4-6-2  
Genoa LBSCR 305 Brighton 12/1877 0-4-2 Wd 12/1904.
Geoffrey Chaucer BR 70002 Crewe 3/1951 4-6-2 Withdrawn January 1967; scr June 1967.
Geoffrey Gibbs LNER 1248 NBL 26149 10/1947 4-6-0 Officially named in 12/1947; Became BR 61248; wd 11/1965; scr 4/1966.
Geoffrey H. Kitson LNER 1237 NBL 26138 9/1947 4-6-0 Officially named in 12/1947; became BR 61237; wd 12/1966; scr 3/1967.
George Davidson LNER 6845 Inverurie 6/1921 4-4-0 Rn 2273 in 1946; became BR 62273; wd 1/1955; scr 2/1955 at Kilmarnock.
George Macpherson LNWR 511 Crewe 7/1916 4-6-0 Became LMS 5920; wd 4/1935.
George the Fifth LNWR 2663   7/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5320; wd 2/1936.
George Whale LNWR 896   10/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5332; wd 2/1936.
Gerard Powys Dewhurst GCR 507 Gorton 2/1920 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 5507 in 3/1924; rn 2661 in 1946; became BR 62661; wd 11/1960; scr 12/1960 at Doncaster.
Geryon GWR     0-6-0  
Giaour GWR     0-6-0  
Gibraltar LMS 5608     4-6-0  
Gibraltar LNWR 2291   6/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5356; rn 25356; wd 8/1941.
Giggleswick LMS 5538     4-6-0  
Gilbert and Ellice Islands LMS 5609     4-6-0  
Gilwell Park LNER 2846 Darlington 8/1935 4-6-0 Rn 1646 in 1946; became BR 61646; wd 1/1959; scr 1/1959 at Doncaster.
Giraffe GWR     2-2-2  
Giraffe LNWR 2182 Crewe 2/1895 2-4-0 Wd 5/1922.
Giraffe SDR SSG 1859 4-4-0ST Pulled the first train on L&SD in a double header with Dart on June 1, 1865; became GWR 2112 in 1876.
Gladiateur LNER 2569 NBL 23107 9/1924 4-6-2 Rn 70 in 1946; rb from A1 class to A3 class in 1/1947; became BR 60070; wd 5/1964; scr 12/1964.
Gladiator GWR     0-6-0  
Gladiator GWR 5076     4-6-0  
Gladiator LNWR 1685 Crewe 11/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5015; wd 11/1927.
Gladstone LBSCR 214   1882 0-4-2 Wd 1927; restored to LBSCR appearance by Southern Railway; preserved May 31, 1927, at the National Railway Museum. It was originally intended that this locomotive be sent for display at the National Science Museum but it is still in York.
Gladstone LNWR 1521 Crewe 9/1889 2-4-0 Became LMS 5017; wd 3/1926.
Glasgow Highlander LMS 5157     4-6-0  
Glasgow Yoemanry LMS 5158     4-6-0  
Glastonbury Abbey GWR 4061     4-6-0  
Glatton LNWR 1928   4/1900 4-4-0 Rb 8/1921; became LMS 5173.
Glen Aladale NBR 504 Cowlairs 504 4/1920 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9504 in 4/1924; rn 2488 in 1946; became BR 62488; wd 10/1960; scr 1/1961 at Inverurie.
Glen Arklet NBR 503 Cowlairs 5/1920 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9503 in 6/1924; rn 2487 in 1946; became BR 62487; wd 9/1959; scr 2/1960.
Glen Beasdale NBR 407 Cowlairs 12/1913 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9407 in 5/1924; rn 2475 in 1946; became BR 62475; wd 6/1959; scr 2/1960.
Glen Cona NBR 505 Cowlairs 5/1920 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9505 in 8/1925; rn 2491 in 1946; wd 12/1947; scr 1/1948 at Cowlairs.
Glen Croe NBR Cowlairs 12/1913 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9406 in 5/1924; rn 2474 in 1946; became BR 62474; wd 6/1961; scr 7/1961 at Inverurie.
Glen Dessary NBR B490 Cowlairs 2489 5/1920 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9490 in 2/1925; rn 2489 in 1946; became BR 62489; wd 12/1959; scr 7/1960 at Inverurie.
Glen Dochart NBR 100 Cowlairs 5/1917 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9100 in 5/1924; rn 2477 in 1946; became BR 62477; wd 10/1959; scr 2/1960.
Glen Douglas NBR 256 Cowlairs 22563 9/1913 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9256 in 8/1925; rn 2469 in 1946; became BR 62469; wd 12/1962; preserved by the Glasgow Museum of Transport, on static display as part of The Scottish Railway Exhibition.
More information: The Scottish Railway Exhibition.
Glen Falloch NBR Cowlairs 10/1913 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9266 in 12/1924; rn 2471 in 1946; became BR 62471; wd 3/1960; scr 7/1960.
Glen Finnan LNER 9149     4-4-0  
Glen Fintaig NBR 502 Cowlairs 5/1920 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9502 in 12/1925; rn 2490 in 1946; became BR 62490; wd 2/1959; scr 2/1960 at Kilmarnock.
Glen Fruin NBR 153 Cowlairs 7/1917 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9153 in 3/1924; rn 2480 in 1946; became BR 62480; wd 10/1959; scr 3/1960.
Glen Garry NBR 270 Cowlairs 3/1919 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9270 in 6/1924; rn 2483 in 1946; became BR 62483; wd 4/1959; scr 9/1959.
Glen Garvin NBR B34 Cowlairs 6/1920 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9034 in 12/1924; rn 2492 in 1946; became BR 62492; wd 6/1959; scr 2/1960.
Glen Gau NBR 492 Cowlairs 7/1920 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9492 Glen Gour in 7/1925; rn 2494 in 1946; became BR 62494; wd 4/1959; scr 8/1959.
Glen Gloy NBR 35 Cowlairs 7/1920 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9035 in 5/1925; rn 2493 in 1946; became BR 62493; wd 6/1960; scr 10/1960 at Inverurie.
Glen Gour LNER 9492 Cowlairs 7/1920 4-4-0 Ex-Glen Gau.
Glen Grant GNSR NBL 22565 10/1920 4-4-0 Became LNER 6852; rn 2279 in 1946; became BR 62279; wd 5/1955; scr 7/1955 at Kilmarnock.
Glen Gyle NBR 287 Cowlairs 4/1919 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9287 in 4/1925; rn 2486 in 1946; wd 2/1946; scr 3/1946 at Cowlairs.
Glen Loy LNER 9494 Cowlairs 8/1920 4-4-0 Rn 2496 in 1946; became BR 62496; wd 12/1961; scr 9/1962.
Glen Luss LNER 9493 Cowlairs 7/1920 4-4-0 Rn 2495 in 1946; became BR 62495; wd 4/1961; scr 5/1961 at Inverurie.
Glen Lyon NBR 278 Cowlairs 4/1919 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9278 in 10/1925; rn 2484 in 1946; became BR 62484; wd 11/1961; scr 5/1963.
Glen Mallie LNER 9495 Cowlairs 8/1920 4-4-0 Rn 2497 in 1946; became BR 62497; wd 2/1960; scr 8/1960 at Inverurie.
Glen Mamie NBR 242 Cowlairs 3/1919 4-4-0 Transferred to LNER in 1921; rn 9242 in 6/1925; rn 2482 in 1946; became BR 62482; wd 3/1960; scr 7/1960 at Inverurie.
Glen Moidart LNER 9496     4-4-0  
Glen Murran LNER 9281     4-4-0  
Glen Nevis LNER 9307     4-4-0  
Glen Ogle LNER 9241     4-4-0  
Glen Orchy LNER 9221     4-4-0  
Glen Quoich LNER 9291     4-4-0  
Glen Roy LNER 9258     4-4-0  
Glen Sheil LNER 9298     4-4-0  
Glen Sloy LNER 9408     4-4-0  
Glen Spean LNER 9405     4-4-0  
Glenalmond LNER 5004     4-6-0  
Glorious LMS 5719     4-6-0  
Gloucester B&GR     2-2-2  
Gloucester GWR     0-6-0  
Glowworm LNWR 1745 Crewe 4/1892 2-4-0 Ex-John Bright; became LMS 5034; wd 11/1930.
Glyncorrwg SWMR     0-4-2ST  
Gnat GWR     2-4-0T  
Goat SDR Avonside 1873 0-4-0WT Became GWR 2174 in 1876; s 1890 to Pearson & Son; s back to GWR in 1893; standard gauged; rn 1328; wd 1910.
Godshill SR 25     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Gog JC 23 Bury 12/1843 0-4-0 Transferred to L&BR as #9; wd 8/1848.
Gold Coast LMS 5610     4-6-0  
Golden Eagle LNER 4482     4-6-2  
Golden Fleece LNER 4495     4-6-2  
Golden Plover LNER 4497     4-6-2  
Golden Shuttle LNER 4496     4-6-2  
Goliah SDR Vulcan 1855 0-6-0 Became GWR 2141 in 1876; wd 1885
Goliath GWR     0-6-0  
Goliath LNWR 1927   3/1900 4-4-0 Became LMS 5116; rb 1/1924.
Goliath SDR     0-6-0ST  
Gooch GWR     2-4-0  
Good Hope LNWR 1970   3/1903 4-4-0 Became LMS 5127; rb 4/1924.
Goodmoor Grange GWR 6838     4-6-0  
Goodrich Castle GWR 5014     4-6-0  
Gopsall Hall GWR 4999     4-6-0  
Gordon Castle LMS 14678     4-6-0  
Gordon Highlander LMS 6106     4-6-0  
Gordon Highlander GNSR   1920 4-4-0 Became LNER 6849; became BR 62277; wd 1958; preserved for excursion service; repainted to green GNSR livery and renumbered 49; nicknamed The Sojer; preserved on static display after 1965 at the Glasgow Museum of Transport.
Gorgon GWR     2-2-2  
Gorgon SDR     4-4-0ST  
Gossington Hall GWR 6910     4-6-0  
Gough LNER 9659     0-6-0  
Goytrey Hall GWR 4929     4-6-0  
Grand Parade LNER 2744     4-6-2  
Granville SR 102     4-4-0  
Granville Manor GWR 7818     4-6-0  
Great Britain (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Great Britain (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Great Northern LNER 4470     4-6-2  
Great Western GWR     2-2-2  
Great Western (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Great Western (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Great Western GWR   7/1946 4-6-0 Ex-Ogmore Castle (3rd), January 1948.
Green Arrow LNER 4771     2-6-2  
Green Goddess RH&DR 1 Paxman 1925 4-6-2 Still in use as of 2009.
Grenadier Guardsman LMS 6110     4-6-0 Became BR 46110.
Gresham Hall GWR 5991     4-6-0  
Greyhound GWR     2-2-2  
Greyhound LNWR 302 Crewe 4487 7/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5304; rn 25304; wd 1/1947.
Grimsby Town LNER 2850     4-6-0  
Grosvenor LBSCR 151   12/1874 2-2-2 Prototype locomotive for the G class. Rn 326 in 12/1880.
Grotrian Hall GWR 5926     4-6-0  
Grouse LNWR 1733   10/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5377; rn 25377; wd 7/1937.
Guernsey SR 176     4-4-0  
Guild Hall GWR 5927     4-6-0  
Guillemot LNER 4465     4-6-2  
Gunton LNER 2808     4-6-0  
Guy Calthrop LNWR 1093 Crewe 7/1916 4-6-0 Rn Sir Guy Calthrop in March 1919; became LMS 5923; wd 6/1935.
Guy Mannering LNER 9360     4-4-0  
Gwalior LMS 5589     4-6-0  
Gwenddwr Grange GWR 6817     4-6-0  
Gwendraeth BP&GV     0-6-0T Became Great Western 2196
Gyfeillon GWR     0-6-0  

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Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with H

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with H.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
H.L.I. LMS 6121     4-6-0  
Hackworth GWR     2-4-0  
Hackworth SR 2328     4-6-0  
Haddon Hall GWR 5928     4-6-0  
Hades GWR     0-6-0  
Hagley Hall GWR 4930     4-6-0  
Haig LNER 9650     0-6-0  
Haileybury SR 924     4-4-0  
Hal o' the Wynd LNER 9363     4-4-0  
Hampden GWR 5074     4-6-0  
Hampden LNWR 974 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5707; wd 4/1935.
Hampton Court GWR 2943     4-6-0  
Hanbury Hall GWR 4931     4-6-0  
Hanham Hall GWR 5929     4-6-0  
Hannibal LNWR 1955   2/1902 4-4-0 Became LMS 5122 but the number was never applied to the locomotive's livery; wd 8/1923.
Hannington Hall GWR 5930     4-6-0  
Harbinger LNWR 1395 Crewe 4416 3/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5291; rn 25291; wd 7/1937.
Hardwick Grange GWR 6818     4-6-0  
Hardwicke LNWR 790 Crewe 4/1892 2-4-0

On August 22, 1895, this locomotive pulled a train between Crewe and Carlisle at record speed, completing the 141-mile run in 2 hours and 6 minutes. Became LMS 5031; wd 1/1932; preserved at the National Railway Museum, York.
More information: NRM

Hardy LMS 5675     4-6-0  
Harewood House LNER 2828     4-6-0  
Harlaxton Manor LNER 2836     4-6-0  
Harlech Castle GWR 4095     4-6-0  
Harpy GWR     2-2-2  
Harpy LNWR 1396 Crewe 4513 11/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5226; wd 12/1930.
Harrier LNWR 1394   7/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5363; wd 1/1936.
Harrington Hall GWR 5982     4-6-0  
Harrow SR 919     4-4-0  
Harrowby LNWR 315 Crewe 4488 7/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5212; rn 25212; wd 12/1936.
Hartland Point SR 2039     4-4-2  
Harvester LNER 2573     4-6-2  
Hastings LBSCR 255 Brighton 12/1868 2-2-2 Named in 1871; rn 482 in 10/1881; wd 8/1888.
Hatfield House LNER 2821     4-6-0  
Hatherley Hall GWR 5931     4-6-0  
Hatherton Hall GWR 4932     4-6-0  
Hatton Castle LNER 6850     4-4-0  
Haughton Grange GWR 6874     4-6-0  
Havelock LNWR 184 Crewe 4480 5/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5204; wd 9/1931.
Havre SR 86     4-4-0  
Hawk GWR     2-2-2  
Hawk GWR     2-4-0  
Hawk SDR SSG 1859 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2108 in 1876.
Hawke LMS 5652     4-6-0  
Hawkins LMS 5649     4-6-0  
Hawthorn GWR     2-4-0  
Haydon Hall GWR 5932     4-6-0  
Hayling LBSCR 177 Brighton 7/1864 2-4-0 Named in 1872; wd 6/1889.
Hayling LBSCR 175 LBSCR Brighton 1890 0-4-2  
Haystoun of Bucklaw LNER 6389     4-4-0  
Hazel Hall GWR 5901     4-6-0  
Hazeley Grange GWR 6840     4-6-0  
Headbourne Grange GWR 6852     4-6-0  
Hebe GWR     0-6-0  
Hebe SDR SSG 1860 0-6-0ST Boiler exploded November 22, 1873, at Brent; became GWR 2148 in 1876.
Hecate GWR     2-2-2  
Hecate LNWR 688 Crewe 4489 7/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5274; wd 10/1935.
Hecate SR 949        
Hecla C&CR     4-4-0ST  
Hecla GWR     2-4-0  
Hecla LNWR 732     2-4-0 Became LMS 5103.
Hector GWR     2-2-2  
Hector LNWR 304 Crewe 6/1892 2-4-0 Became LMS 5035; wd 7/1928.
Hector SDR SSG 1860 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2117 in 1876.
Hecuba GWR     0-6-0  
Hedley GWR     2-4-0  
Hedley GWR     2-4-0T  
Helen MacGregor LNER 9338     4-4-0  
Helmingham Hall LNER 2847     4-6-0  
Helmster Hall GWR 6912     4-6-0  
Helvellyn LNWR 2023 Crewe 4418 4/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5187; rn 25187; wd 3/1936.
Hengrave Hall GWR 5970     4-6-0  
Henley Hall GWR 5983     4-6-0  
Henrietta LNWR 814     2-4-0 Became LMS 5083.
Henry Crossfield LNWR 2279   3/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5395; rn 25395; wd 2/1937.
Henry Maudslay LNWR 2168   1/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5339; rn 25339; wd 4/1937.
Henry Pease LNWR 364 Crewe 10/1894 2-4-0 Became LMS 5048; wd 9/1930.
Henry W. Longfellow LNWR 321 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5617; wd 1/1935.
Henry Ward LNWR 1583   11/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5323; rn 25323; wd 9/1939.
Herald LNWR 911 Crewe 4498 9/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5216; rn 25216; wd 2/1936.
Hercules GWR     0-6-0  
Hercules LNWR 1105 Crewe 12/1897 2-4-0 Became LMS 5077; wd 7/1928.
Hercules RH&DR 5 Paxman 1927 4-8-2 Was originally to be named Man of Kent; still in use as of 2009
Hercules SDR Avonside 1872 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2163 in 1876.
Hereford GWR     0-6-0  
Hereward the Wake BR 70037 Crewe 12/1952 4-6-2 Wd 10/1966; scr 2/1968.
Hermione LNWR 2359 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5609; wd 10/1933.
Hermit LNER 4478     4-6-2  
Hero CR SSG 1860 0-6-0ST Transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2144 in 1876.
Hero GWR     0-6-0  
Hero LNWR 901     2-4-0 Became LMS 5085.
Heron C&CR     4-4-0T  
Heron SDR     4-4-0ST  
Herring Gull LNER 4466     4-6-2  
Hertfordshire LNER 256     4-4-0  
Hesiod GWR     4-4-0ST  
Hesperus GWR     2-2-2  
Hewell Grange GWR 6839     4-6-0  
Hibernia LNWR 1749 Crewe 1/1888 2-4-0 Wd 5/1915.
Hibernia LNWR 2063 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5679; wd 5/1935
Highclere Castle GWR 4096     4-6-0  
Highnam Court GWR 2944     4-6-0  
Highnam Grange GWR 6819     4-6-0  
Hilda L&MM     0-6-0T Became Great Western 359.
Hillingdon Court GWR 2945     4-6-0  
Himalaya LNWR 303 Crewe 4460 1/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5305; wd 2/1936.
Himley Hall GWR 4933     4-6-0  
Hinchingbrooke LNER 2834     4-6-0  
Hinderton Hall GWR 5900     4-6-0  
Hindford Grange GWR 6875     4-6-0  
Hindlip Hall GWR 4934     4-6-0  
Hindostan LNWR 1972   7/1903 4-4-0 Rb 3/1921; became LMS 5168.
Hinton Manor GWR 7819     4-6-0  
Hirondelle (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Hirondelle (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Hobbie Elliott LNER 6390     4-4-0  
Hogue LMS 5683     4-6-0  
Holker Hall GWR 6911     4-6-0  
Holkham LNER 2801     4-6-0  
Holland Hibbert LNWR 163 Crewe 6/1913 4-6-0 Became LMS 5904; wd 12/1934.
Holyhead LMS 5514     4-6-0  
Holyhead LNWR 2106   7/1915 4-4-0 Became LMS 5408; rn 25408; wd 5/1937.
Home Guard LMS 5543     4-6-0  
Homer GWR     4-4-0ST  
Honfleur SR 95     4-4-0  
Hong Kong LMS 5611     4-6-0  
Honingham Hall LNER 2810     4-6-0  
Honington Hall GWR 5969     4-6-0  
Honourable Artillery Company LMS 6144     4-6-0  
Hood LMS 5654     4-6-0  
Hood LNWR 1973   7/1903 4-4-0 Rb 9/1921; became LMS 5175.
Hopton Grange GWR 6865     4-6-0  
Horace GWR     4-4-0ST  
Horne LNER 9660     0-6-0  
Hornet GWR     2-4-0T  
Horsley Hall GWR 5956     4-6-0  
Horton Hall GWR 5992     4-6-0  
Hotspur BR 70011 Crewe 5/1951 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 4/1968.
Hotspur LNWR 2300 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5687; wd 9/1934.
Houghton Hall LNER 2812     4-6-0  
Howard of Effingham LMS 5670     4-6-0  
Howard of Effingham SR 854     4-6-0  
Howe LMS 5644     4-6-0  
Howe LNWR 1974   7/1903 4-4-0 Rb with a superheater in 1921; became LMS 5128 but the number was never applied to the locomotive's livery; wd 3/1928.
Howick Hall GWR 5902     4-6-0  
Huddersfield Town LNER 2853     4-6-0  
Hull City LNER 2860     4-6-0  
Humber GWR     0-6-0  
Humorist LNER 2751     4-6-2  
Humphrey Davy LNWR 945 Crewe 6/1895 2-4-0 Became LMS 5053; wd 12/1930.
Huntingdonshire LNER 322     4-4-0  
Hurricane GWR     0-4-0+6  
Hurricane GWR Hawthorn   2-2-2+6 The driving gear was on a separate frame that pulled the boiler's frame; the boiler rested on its own 6-wheel frame; the boiler was cannibalized for use in Bacchus.
More information: Wikipedia.
Hurricane GWR 5072     4-6-0  
Hurricane RH&DR 8 Paxman 1927 4-6-2 Still in use as of 2009.
Hurst Grange GWR 6851     4-6-0  
Hurstmonceux LBSCR 344   1/1882 2-2-2 Wd 11/1908.
Hurstpierpoint SR 918     4-4-0  
Huskisson LNWR 638 Crewe 4459 12/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5196; wd 4/1933.
Hutton Hall GWR 5957     4-6-0  
Hyderabad LMS 5585     4-6-0  
Hydra GWR     2-2-2  
Hydra LNWR 617 Crewe 4491 8/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5300; rn 25300; wd 7/1940.
Hyperion LNER 2502     4-6-2  
Hyperion LNWR 1787 Crewe 4549 5/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5252; wd 12/1930.

 

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with I

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with I.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
I. T. Williams LNWR 155 Crewe 3/1917 4-6-0 Rn Sir Thomas Williams in December 1919; became LMS 5932; wd 4/1935.
Iago GWR     0-6-0ST  
Ickenham Hall GWR 5944     4-6-0  
Ilion LNWR 526 Crewe 4537 3/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5238; wd 12/1928.
Illustrious LMS 5532     4-6-0  
Illustrious LNWR 150 Crewe 3/1921 4-6-0 Became LMS 6011; wd 2/1933.
Illustrious LNWR 1956   2/1902 4-4-0 Transferred to LMS; wd 1/1923.
Imberhorne LBSCR 327   12/1880 2-2-2 Wd 4/1910.
Immingham LNER 6097     4-6-0  
Impala LNER 8303     4-6-0  
Implacable LMS 5709     4-6-0  
Implacable LNWR 1915   6/1899 4-4-0 Became LMS 5114; rb 11/1923.
Impregnable LMS 5721     4-6-0  
Inchcape GWR 3430     4-4-0  
India LMS 5574     4-6-0  
India LNWR 868   6/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5350; rn 25350; became BR 58011; wd 5/1948.
Indomitable LMS 5720     4-6-0  
Indore LMS 5592     4-6-0  
Industry B&GR     2-4-0  
Inflexible LMS 5727     4-6-0  
Inflexible LNWR 1917   7/1899 4-4-0 Rb 8/1922; became LMS 5184.
Ingestre LMS 5945 Crewe 6/1917 4-6-0 Built as LNWR 2420; named 1/1923; wd 4/1934
Inkermann (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Inkermann (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Intrepid LNWR 1922   2/1900 4-4-0 Rb 10/1916; became LMS 5146.
Inverness-shire LNER 329     4-4-0  
Invincible LMS 5715     4-6-0  
Invincible LNWR 1914   6/1899 4-4-0 Rb 9/1916; rn #1257 in 4/1920; became LMS 5144.
Ionic LNWR 1312 Crewe 4532 2/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5242; wd 11/1930.
Iris GWR     0-6-0  
Irish Free State LMS 5572     4-6-0  
Irish Guardsman LMS 6116     4-6-0  
Iron Duke       4-2-2 Operable replica of GWR's first Iron Duke locomotive.
Iron Duke BR 70014 Crewe 6/1951 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 4/1968.
Iron Duke (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Iron Duke (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Iron Duke LNWR 1903   3/1899 4-4-0 Became LMS 5110; rb 5/1924.
Ironside SR 3458     0-4-0ST  
Irresistible LMS 5710     4-6-0  
Irresistible LNWR 1916   7/1899 4-4-0 Rb 2/1919; became LMS 5155.
Isabella LNWR 403 Crewe 4/1892 2-4-0 Wd 9/1922.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel GWR 5069     4-6-0  
Iseult BR 73116 Doncaster 11/1956 4-6-0 Wd 11/1964; scr 2/1965 at Eastleigh.
Iseult SR 749     4-6-0  
Isinglass LNER 2562     4-6-2  
Isle of Jersey GWR 3284     4-4-0  
Isle of Man LMS 5511     4-6-0  
Ivanhoe GWR     4-4-0  
Ivanhoe GWR 2980     4-6-0  
Ivanhoe LNER 9339     4-4-0  
Ixion GWR     2-2-2  
Ixion SDR St&Sl 1853 4-4-0ST Involved in a collision with Comet on August 1, 1853; became GWR 2105 in 1876.

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with J

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with J.

Name Railroad Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
J. A. Bright LNWR 250 Crewe 8/1914 4-6-0 Became LMS 5910; rb 1928; wd 4/1937.
J. A. F. Aspinall LNWR 2395 Crewe 9/1916 4-6-0 Became LMS 5929; wd 3/1935.
J. P. Bickersteth LNWR 2271   10/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5331; rn 25331; wd 11/1936.
J. Bruce Ismay LNWR 209 Crewe 9/1914 4-6-0 Became LMS 5914; wd 12/1934.
Jackdaw GWR 3447     4-4-0  
Jamaica LMS 5612     4-6-0  
James Bishop LNWR 1345 Crewe 8/1916 4-6-0 Became LMS 5924; wd 9/1934.
James Fitzjames LNER 6401     4-4-0  
Janus GWR     0-6-0  
Jason GWR     0-6-0  
Jason LNWR 2064 Crewe 4469 3/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5273; wd 8/1931.
Javelin GWR     2-2-2  
Jay SDR Avonside 1875 0-4-0ST Became GWR 2179 in 1876; standard gauged in 1892; rn 1333; s to Powesland & Mason.
Jean   Krauss-Maffei 1926 0-4-0 Ex-RH&DR #4 The Bug; returned to RH&DR in the 1970s.
Jeanie Deans LNER 9899     4-4-0  
Jellicoe LMS 5667     4-6-0  
Jersey SR 81     4-4-0  
Jervis LMS 5663     4-6-0  
Jingling Geordie LNER 9421     4-4-0  
Joffre LNER 9682     0-6-0  
John Bateson LNWR 1725   11/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5324; rn 25324; wd 11/1938.
John Bright LNWR 1745 Crewe 4/1892 2-4-0 Rn Glowworm in 1914; became LMS 5034; wd 11/1930.
John Bunyan BR 70003 Crewe 3/1951 4-6-2 Withdrawn March 1967; scr December 1967.
John Gray GWR     2-4-0  
John Hick LNWR 752   2/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5381; wd 11/1935.
John Keats LNWR 1081 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5612; wd 1/1936.
John Mayall LNWR 89   3/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5383; wd 5/1936.
John Milton BR 70005 Crewe 4/1951 4-6-2 Wd 7/1967; scr 1/1968.
John O'Groat LNWR 1599 Crewe 2/1920 4-6-0 Named 8/1922; became LMS 5968; wd 1/1935.
John of Gaunt BR 70012 Crewe 6/1951 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 4/1968.
John of Gaunt LNWR 1921   2/1900 4-4-0 Ex-T. H. Ismay in 4/1913; became LMS 5134.
John Ramsbottom LNWR 1211 Crewe 11/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5012; wd 12/1930.
John Rennie LNWR 2124   2/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5382; rn 25382; wd 6/1937.
John Ruskin LNWR 2198 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5620; wd 3/1936.
Jonathan Oldbuck LNER 6383     4-4-0  
Joshua Radcliffe LNWR 1193 Crewe 8/1896 2-4-0 Wd 3/1913.
Joyous Gard BR 73088 Derby 9/1955 4-6-0 Wd 10/1966; scr 6/1967.
Joyous Gard SR 741     4-6-0  
Jubilee LNWR 1901   6/1897 4-4-0 Rb 4/1919; became LMS 5156.
Judy ECC Bagnall 2572 1937 0-4-0T Was originally to be named Chough but was misinterpreted by the builder as Cough and so was delivered without a name; named in 1960; wd 1969; preserved in 1978; now restored and operating on the Bodmin & Wenford Railway.
More information: Wikipedia.
Juno GWR     0-6-0ST  
Juno SDR SSG 1864 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2153 in 1876.
Jupiter GWR     2-2-2  
Jupiter GWR 3313     4-4-0  
Jupiter L&BR 9 SR&Co 12/1840 2-2-2 Rn 40; became Joint Committee #54; transferred to LBSCR as #46; wd 11/1854.
Jupiter LNWR 1975   7/1903 4-4-0 Rb 1/1921; became LMS 5167.
Jupiter SDR Ince Forge 1876 2-4-0ST Ordered by SDR but not completed until after GWR purchased SDR; became GWR 1298 upon completion at Swindon; wd 1926.
Jutland LMS 5684     4-6-0  
Jutland LNER 5504     4-4-0  
Juvenal GWR     4-4-0ST  

 

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with K

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with K.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
Kaiser GWR     2-4-0T  
Kashmir LMS 5588     4-6-0  
Keele Hall GWR 5903     4-6-0  
Keith LMS 5655     4-6-0  
Kelham Hall GWR 5904     4-6-0  
Kempenfelt LMS 5662     4-6-0  
Kenilworth LNER 9422     4-4-0  
Kenilworth Castle GWR 4097     4-6-0  
Kenya LMS 5613     4-6-0  
Keppel LMS 5673     4-6-0  
Kertch GWR     4-2-2  
Kestrel LNER 4485     4-6-2  
Kestrel LNWR 90 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5660; wd 8/1936.
Ketley Hall GWR 4935     4-6-0  
Kettledrummle LNER 9425     4-4-0  
Keyes LMS 5658     4-6-0  
Khan GWR     2-4-0T  
Kidwelly BP&GV 4 Avonside 1903 0-6-0T Became Great Western 2194; retired in 1953; scrapped.
More information: Wikipedia.
Kidwelly Castle GWR 4098     4-6-0  
Kilgerran Castle GWR 4099     4-6-0  
Kilkee WCR   1909 4-6-0T  
Kilverstone Hall LNER 2842     4-6-0  
Kimbolton Castle LNER 2833     4-6-0  
Kincardineshire LNER 307     4-4-0  
King SDR Avonside 1871 2-4-0T Became GWR 2171 in 1876; converted to narrow gauge and rn 2 in 1878;s 1907 to Bute Works Supply Co.
King Arthur LNWR 1949   6/1901 4-4-0 Rb 1/1918; became LMS 5152.
King Arthur SR 453     4-6-0  
King Charles I GWR 6010     4-6-0  
King Charles II GWR 6009     4-6-0  
King Edward I GWR 6024     4-6-0  
King Edward II GWR 6023     4-6-0  
King Edward III GWR 6022     4-6-0  
King Edward IV GWR 6017     4-6-0  
King Edward V GWR 6016     4-6-0  
King Edward VI GWR 6012     4-6-0  
King Edward VII GWR 6001     4-6-0  
King Edward VII LNER 5259     4-4-2  
King Edward VII LNWR 1942   5/1901 4-4-0 Rb 9/1922; became LMS 5185.
King Edward VIII GWR 6029     4-6-0  
King George D&SER 20     4-4-2T  
King George I GWR 6006     4-6-0  
King George II GWR 6005     4-6-0  
King George III GWR 6004     4-6-0  
King George IV GWR 6003     4-6-0  
King George V GWR 6000     4-6-0  
King George VI GWR 6028     4-6-0  
King George VI LMS 6244     4-6-2  
King Henry III GWR 6025     4-6-0  
King Henry IV GWR 6020     4-6-0  
King Henry V GWR 6019     4-6-0  
King Henry VI GWR 6018     4-6-0  
King Henry VII GWR 6014     4-6-0  
King Henry VIII GWR 6013     4-6-0  
King James I GWR 6011     4-6-0  
King James II GWR 6008     4-6-0  
King John GWR 6026     4-6-0  
King Leodegrance BR 73118 Doncaster 12/1956 4-6-0 Officially named 3/1960 at Eastleigh; wd 7/1967; scr 9/1968.
King Leodegrance SR 739     4-6-0  
King of Italy LNWR 185 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5644; wd 3/1936.
King of Serbia LNWR 160 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5643; wd 10/1934.
King of the Belgians LNWR 122 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5642; wd 3/1936.
King Pellinore BR 73115 Doncaster 11/1956 4-6-0 Officially named 1/1960 at Eastleigh; wd 3/1967; scr 11/1967.
King Pellinore SR 738     4-6-0  
King Richard I GWR 6027     4-6-0  
King Richard II GWR 6021     4-6-0  
King Richard III GWR 6015     4-6-0  
King Uther BR 73111 Doncaster 10/1956 4-6-0 Wd 9/1965; scr 2/1966.
King Uther SR 737     4-6-0  
King William III GWR 6007     4-6-0  
King William IV GWR 6002     4-6-0  
King's Canterbury SR 933     4-4-0  
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry LNER 4843     2-6-2  
King's Wimbledon SR 931     4-4-0  
Kingfisher GWR 3448     4-4-0  
Kingfisher LNER 4483     4-6-2  
Kingsland Grange GWR 6876     4-6-0  
Kingston L&BR 5 SR&Co 11/1839 2-2-2 Rn 39; became Joint Committee #50; transferred to LBSCR as #44; wd 8/1851.
Kingstone Grange GWR 6820     4-6-0  
Kingsway Hall GWR 5933     4-6-0  
Kingswear Castle GWR 5015     4-6-0  
Kinlet Hall GWR 4936     4-6-0  
Kinross-shire LNER 310     4-4-0  
Kirby Hall GWR 5993     4-6-0  
Kneller Hall GWR 5934     4-6-0  
Knight Commander GWR 4020     4-6-0  
Knight of Liège GWR 4017     4-6-0  
Knight of St. John GWR 4015     4-6-0  
Knight of St. Patrick GWR 4013     4-6-0  
Knight of the Bath GWR 4014     4-6-0  
Knight of the Grand Cross GWR 4018     4-6-0  
Knight of the Thistle GWR 4012     4-6-0  
Knight of the Thistle LNER 2564     4-6-2  
Knight Templar GWR 4019     4-6-0  
Knolton Hall GWR 5958     4-6-0  
Knowsley LNWR 1114 Crewe 4499 9/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5217; wd 1/1933.
Knowsley Hall GWR 5905     4-6-0  
Kolhapur LMS 5593     4-6-0  

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with L

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with L.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
L./Cpl. J. A. Christie, V.C. LNWR 1407 Crewe 2/1920 4-6-0 Named 2/1922; became LMS 5967; wd 11/1934.
La France GWR 102 SACM   4-4-2 Retired October 1926.
More information: Wikipedia.
La France LBSCR 39     4-4-2 Named in June 1913 in honor of a visit by the President of France, M. Poincare; denamed 1925.
La France LNWR 1926   3/1900 4-4-0 Rb 3/1922; became LMS 5180.
Ladas LNER 2566     4-6-2  
Lady Faringdon LNER 5364     4-4-2  
Lady Godiva LMS 5519     4-6-0 Became BR 45519.
Lady Godiva LMS 6008 Crewe 9/1920 4-6-0 Built as LNWR 110; named 5/1923; wd 12/1932.
Lady Godiva LNWR 1976   7/1903 4-4-0 Wd 12/1922.
Lady Macbeth GWR 2905     4-6-0  
Lady Margaret GWR 1308     2-4-0T  
Lady of Avenel LNER 9340     4-4-0  
Lady of Lynn GWR 2906     4-6-0  
Lady of Lyons GWR 2903     4-6-0  
Lady of Quality GWR 2908     4-6-0  
Lady of the Lake GWR 2902     4-6-0  
Lady Patricia LMS 6210   1935 4-6-2  
Lady Rowena LNER 9424     4-4-0  
Lagoon GWR     0-6-0  
Laird o' Monkbarns LNER 9412     4-4-0  
Laird of Balmawhapple LNER 6398     4-4-0  
Lalla Rookh GWR     4-4-0  
Lambton Castle LNER 2823     4-6-0  
Lanarkshire LNER 265     4-4-0  
Lanarkshire Yeomanry LMS 5154     4-6-0  
Lancashire LNER 236     4-4-0  
Lancashire Fusilier LMS 6119     4-6-0  
Lance GWR     2-2-2  
Lance (1st) SDR Longridge 1851 4-4-0ST Involved in a head-on collision with another train on December 2, 1873, near Menheniot station; scr.
Lance (2nd) SDR Avonside 1875 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2130 in 1876; kept as a broad gauge locomotive at Swindon for shunting work; scr 1893.
Lanchester BuR 83 Avonside 2071 1933 0-4-0T Built as 2 ft gauge; s to Birtley Brick Company in 1938; sold again in 1947; sold July 1949 to Dinorwic Slate Quarries; regauged to 1 ft 10¾ in and renamed Elidir after 1951; sold and shipped to Canada for operations there; returned to England and preserved at the Shildon Museum; awaiting restoration to operations for the Leighton Buzzard Light Railway.
Lancing SR 904     4-4-0  
Landrail LNWR 1417   9/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5370; wd 12/1936.
Lanelay Hall GWR 4937     4-6-0  
Lang Meg LNWR 1287 Crewe 4533 3/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5306; wd 2/1936.
Langford Court GWR 2946     4-6-0  
Langton Hall GWR 6914     4-6-0  
Lapwing LNWR 1642 Crewe 4534 3/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5243; wd 11/1935.
Lark SDR Avonside 1874 0-4-0ST Became GWR 2178 in 1876; standard gauged in 1892; rn 1332; s to Powesland & Mason.
Launceston Castle GWR 5000     4-6-0  
Laurel GWR     2-4-0T  
Laval LBSCR 310 Brighton 7/1883 0-4-2 Wd 7/1906.
Lawrence LNWR 514 Crewe 10/1895 2-4-0 Rn Puck in 1913; became LMS 5055; wd 8/1926.
Lawton Hall GWR 5906     4-6-0  
Lazonby LNWR 512   11/1880 2-4-0 Became LMS 5003; wd 8/1929.
Leamington Spa LNWR 104   6/1915 4-4-0 Became LMS 5403; wd 11/1935.
Leander GWR     0-6-0  
Leander LMS 5690     4-6-0  
Leatherhead LBSCR 59 Brighton 6/1860 2-4-0 Named in 1872; rb as 2-4-0T in 5/1872; rn 276 in 10/1875; rn 410 in 12/1879; wd 3/1880.
Leatherhead SR 939     4-4-0  
Leaton Grange GWR 6821     4-6-0  
Leckhampton Hall GWR 5945     4-6-0  
Leeds United LNER 2856     4-6-0  
Leeward Islands LMS 5614     4-6-0  
Leicester City LNER 2865     4-6-0  
Leinster LMS 5741     4-6-0  
Lemberg LNER 2544     4-6-2  
Leo GWR     2-4-0  
Leonidas GWR     0-6-0  
Leopard GWR     2-2-2  
Leopard SDR Avonside 1872 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2128 in 1876; kept as a broad gauge locomotive at Swindon for shunting work; scr 1893.
Leopold GWR     2-4-0  
Lethe GWR     2-2-2  
Levens LNWR 2513 Crewe 4535 3/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5293; rn 25293; wd 6/1939.
Levens Hall GWR 6913     4-6-0  
Leviathan LMS 5704     4-6-0  
Leviathan LNWR 301 Crewe 4450 11/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5289; wd 4/1936.
Lewis Carroll LNWR 146 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5627; wd 7/1936.
Libra GWR     2-4-0  
Liddington Hall GWR 4938     4-6-0  
Liffey GWR     0-6-0  
Lightning BR 70019 Crewe 6/1951 4-6-2 Wd 3/1966; scr 6/1967.
Lightning (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Lightning (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Lily GWR     2-4-0T  
Lincolnshire LNER 245     4-4-0  
Lincolnshire Regiment LNER 2805 NBL 23808 12/1928 4-6-0 Ex-Burnham Thorpe; scr 7/1958 at Doncaster.
Linden Hall GWR 5984     4-6-0  
Linette BR 73087 Derby 8/1955 4-6-0 Wd 10/1966; scr 4/1967.
Linette SR 752     4-6-0  
Lion GWR     2-2-2  
Lion SDR SSG 1859 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2113 in 1876.
Little Giant   Bassett-Lowke 1905 4-4-2 15" gauge; preserved at the Cleethorpes Miniature Railway.
Little Wonder FR   1869 0-4-0+0-4-0T Double Fairlie; wd 1882.
Littleton Hall GWR 4939     4-6-0  
Liverpool LNER 2864     4-6-0  
Livingstone LNWR 173 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5664; wd 2/1935.
Livingstone LNWR 1680 Crewe 6/1891 2-4-0 Wd 4/1913.
Llandovery Castle GWR 5001     4-6-0  
Llandrindod LNWR 2153   6/1915 4-4-0 Became LMS 5406; rn 25406; wd 4/1937.
Llandudno LMS 5520     4-6-0  
Llandudno LNWR 363   5/1915 4-4-0 Became LMS 5400; wd 11/1935.
Llanfair Grange GWR 6877     4-6-0  
Llanfrechfa Grange GWR 6827     4-6-0  
Llangedwyn Hall GWR 4941     4-6-0  
Llanstephan Castle GWR 5004     4-6-0  
Llanthony Abbey GWR 5088     4-6-0  
Llantilio Castle GWR 5028     4-6-0  
Llanvair Grange GWR 6825     4-6-0  
Llewellyn LMS 6019 Crewe 4/1921 4-6-0 Built as LNWR 180; named 4/1923; wd 12/1934.
Llewellyn LNWR 869 Crewe 11/1896 2-4-0 Wd 1/1922.
Load Star GWR     2-2-2  
Loadstone LNWR 2175 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5680; wd 6/1937.
Loch Arkaig LNER 4674     2-6-0  
Loch Eil LNER 4692     2-6-0  
Loch Garry LNER 4684     2-6-0  
Loch Insh LMS 14379     4-4-0  
Loch Laggan LNER 4701     2-6-0  
Loch Laidon LNER 4699     2-6-0  
Loch Lochy LNER 4682     2-6-0  
Loch Lomond LNER 4700     2-6-0  
Loch Long LNER 3441     2-6-0  
Loch Morar LNER 4691     2-6-0  
Loch Naver LMS 14392     4-4-0  
Loch Oich LNER 4704     2-6-0  
Loch Quoich LNER 4697     2-6-0  
Loch Rannoch LNER 4698     2-6-0  
Loch Sheil LNER 4693     2-6-0  
Loch Tay LMS 14385     4-4-0  
Loch Treig LNER 4685     2-6-0  
Locke GWR     2-4-0  
Locke LNWR 1011 Crewe 4666 7/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5257; wd 1/1933.
Lockheed-Hudson GWR 5081     4-6-0  
Loco Works Brighton LBSCR 377S Brighton 1878 0-6-0T Ex-Morden.
Locomotion S&D Stephenson 1825    
Locomotive Department LBSCR 637 Brighton 1878 0-6-0T Ex-Southdown.
Locust GWR     2-4-0T  
Lode Star GWR 4003   1903 4-6-0 Retired in 1951. Preserved at the Great Western Museum in Swindon in 1962; transferred to the National Railway Museum in 1992 where it remains on static display.
More information: Wikipedia.
London GWR     0-6-0  
London LBSCR 162 Brighton 9/1863 2-2-2 Named in 12/1872; wd 5/1885.
London LBSCR 339   12/1881 2-2-2 Wd 11/1908.
London Rifle Brigade LMS 6166     4-6-0  
London Scottish LMS 6124     4-6-0  
Longford Grange GWR 6878     4-6-0  
Lord Aberconway LNER 6154     0-6-4T Ex-LPTB
Lord Anson SR 861     4-6-0  
Lord Byron LNWR 1679 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5623; wd 5/1935.
Lord Collingwood SR 862     4-6-0  
Lord Duncan SR 858     4-6-0  
Lord Faber LNWR 1131 Crewe 8/1914 4-6-0 Became LMS 5912; wd 2/1935.
Lord Faringdon LNER 6169     4-6-0  
Lord Glenallan LNER 6386     4-4-0  
Lord Glenarthur G&SWR 394     4-4-0  
Lord Glenvarloch LNER 9427     4-4-0  
Lord Hawke SR 860     4-6-0  
Lord Hood SR 859     4-6-0  
Lord Howe SR 857     4-6-0  
Lord Hurcombe BR 70001 Crewe 3/1951 4-6-2 Withdrawn August 1966; scrapped January 1967.
Lord James of Douglas LNER 6394     4-4-0  
Lord Kenyon LNWR 968 Crewe 7/1916 4-6-0 Became LMS 5922; wd 9/1934.
Lord Kitchener BR 70043 Crewe 6/1953 4-6-2 Officially named 2/1957; wd 8/1965; scr 11/1965.
Lord Kitchener LNWR 2401 Crewe 10/1914 4-6-0 Became LMS 5919; wd 9/1934.
Lord Loch LNWR 1059   11/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5321; rn 25321; wd 2/1948.
Lord Mildmay of Flete GWR 3417     4-4-0  
Lord Nelson SR 850     4-6-0  
Lord of the Isles GWR     4-2-2  
Lord of the Isles LNER 3444     2-6-0  
Lord Palmer GWR 2975     4-6-0  
Lord President LNER 2003     2-8-2  
Lord Rathmore LMS 5533     4-6-0  
Lord Rathmore LNWR 650 Crewe 6/1913 4-6-0 Became LMS 5905; wd 2/1933.
Lord Roberts BR 70042 Crewe 4/1953 4-6-2 Wd 5/1967; scr 1/1968.
Lord Rodney SR 863     4-6-0  
Lord Rowallan BR 70045 Crewe 6/1954 4-6-2 Officially named 7/1957 at Euston; wd 12/1967; scr 3/1968.
Lord Rutherford of Nelson LMS 5665     4-6-0  
Lord St. Levan SR 758        
Lord St. Vincent SR 856     4-6-0  
Lord Stalbridge LNWR 2428   5/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5399; wd 7/1936.
Lord Stuart of Wortley LNER 6168     4-6-0  
Lordington LBSCR 584     0-6-2T  
Lovett Eames   Baldwin 5000 4/1880 4-2-2 Built as Philadelphia & Reading Railroad #507; repossessed by Baldwin; s to Frederick W. Eames, founder of Eames Vacuum Brake Company, and named Lovett Eames in honor of his father; shipped to England and operated on Great Northern Railway; modified for Britain's smaller loading gauge with a shorter stack and cab roof; s 1884 to a scrap dealer and subsequently scrapped; the bell from this locomotive has been preserved and as of 1973 was in the Railway Gallery of the Science Museum in London.
Lowther LNWR 2186 Crewe 1/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5067; wd 12/1927.
Loyalty LNWR 1680   4/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5393; rn 25393; wd 5/1941.
Lucan GWR     4-4-0ST  
Lucifer GWR     2-2-2  
Luckie Mucklebackit LNER 6385     4-4-0  
Lucknow LNWR 1290 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5729; wd 2/1935.
Lucknow LNWR 1673 Crewe 5/1891 2-4-0 Wd 3/1919.
Lucretius GWR     4-4-0ST  
Lucy Ashton LNER 6387     4-4-0  
Ludford Hall GWR 4940     4-6-0  
Ludlow Castle GWR 5002     4-6-0  
Lullington LBSCR 348   4/1882 2-2-2 Wd 7/1908.
Lulworth Castle GWR 5003     4-6-0  
Lumley Castle LNER 2824     4-6-0  
Luna GWR     0-6-0  
Lusitania LNWR 1100 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5673; rn 25673; wd 1/1949.
Lynx CR SSG 1859 4-4-0ST Transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2109 in 1876.
Lynx GWR     2-2-2  
Lynx LNWR 2005 Crewe 1/1894 2-4-0 Became LMS 5041; wd 12/1930.
Lyonesse BR 73113 Doncaster 10/1956 4-6-0 Officially named 12/1959 at Eastleigh; wd 1/1967; scr 5/1967.
Lyonesse SR 743     4-6-0  
Lyons LBSCR 300 Brighton 9/1876 0-4-2 Wd 6/1903.
Lyonshall Castle GWR 5036     4-6-0  
Lysander GWR 5079     4-6-0  
Lytham St. Annes LMS 5548     4-6-0  

 

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with M

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with M.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
Mabel LNWR 619 Crewe 2/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5060; wd 5/1926.
MacCailin Mor LNER 3445     2-6-0  
MacLeod of MacLeod LNER 3446     2-6-0  
Madden LMS 5668     4-6-0  
Madge LNWR 2002 Crewe 6/1891 2-4-0 Became LMS 5030; wd 12/1928.
Madge Wildfire LNER 9244     4-4-0  
Madras GWR 3407     4-4-0  
Madras LMS 5575     4-6-0  
Madresfield Court GWR 2947     4-6-0  
Magdala LNWR 1744 Crewe 4/1892 2-4-0 Wd 8/1915.
Magi GWR     0-6-0  
Magnificent LNWR 1945   6/1901 4-4-0 Rb 9/1915; became LMS 5139.
Magpie C&CR     4-4-0T  
Magpie SDR     4-4-0ST  
Maid of Astolat BR 73089 Derby 9/1955 4-6-0 Wd 9/1966; scr 6/1967.
Maid of Astolat SR 744     4-6-0  
Maid of Lorn LNER 6396     4-4-0  
Maindy Hall GWR 4942     4-6-0  
Malay States LMS 5615     4-6-0  
Malcolm Graeme LNER 6392     4-4-0  
Mallard LNER 4468 LNER Doncaster 1870 3/1938 4-6-2 Certified as the record holder for speed by a steam locomotive, achieved 126 mph on July 3, 1938, operating on the East Coast Main Line. Preserved at the National Railway Museum.
More information: Wikipedia.
Malmesbury Abbey GWR 4062     4-6-0  
Malta LMS 5616     4-6-0  
Malta LNWR 2177   7/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5358; wd 11/1936.
Malvern SR 929     4-4-0  
Mammoth GWR     0-6-0  
Mammoth LNWR 645 Crewe 4461 1/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5197; wd 11/1930.
Manchester City LNER 2871     4-6-0  
Manchester United LNER 2862     4-6-0  
Manitoba LMS 5558     4-6-0  
Manna LNER 2596     4-6-2  
Manorbier Castle GWR 5005     4-6-0  
Manton Grange GWR 6822     4-6-0  
Marathon LNWR 517 Crewe 1/1896 2-4-0 Wd 4/1921.
Marathon LNWR 1542 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5750; wd 3/1936.
Marble Hall GWR 5907     4-6-0  
Mark Twain LNWR 86 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5626; wd 5/1936.
Marlas Grange GWR 6841     4-6-0  
Marlborough SR 922     4-4-0  
Marmion LNWR 469 Crewe 4665 6/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5270; wd 5/1936.
Marne LNER 5511     4-4-0  
Marquis LNWR 412 Crewe 4442 6/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5188; rn 25188; wd 4/1940.
Marquis Douro LNWR 124     2-4-0 Became LMS 5090.
Marquis Wellington     1814    
Marrington Hall GWR 4943     4-6-0  
Mars (1st) GWR     2-2-2  
Mars (2nd) GWR     2-2-2  
Mars L&BR 10 SR&Co 1/1841 2-2-2 Became Joint Committee #55; transferred to SER.
Mars LMS 5698     4-6-0 Became BR 45698.
Mars LNWR 1977   7/1903 4-4-0 Became LMS 5129; rb 2/1924.
Martin LNWR 793     2-4-0 Became LMS 5101; rn Engineer Watford in 1923.
Marwell Hall GWR 5946     4-6-0  
Maude LNER 9673     0-6-0  
Mauritius LMS 5617     4-6-0  
Mawley Hall GWR 5959     4-6-0  
Mazeppa CR SSG 1859 4-4-0ST Transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2111 in 1876.
Mazeppa GWR     2-2-2  
Medea GWR     2-2-2  
Medina LBSCR 340   12/1881 2-2-2 Wd 11/1908.
Medina SR 1     4-4-0 Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Medusa GWR     2-2-2  
Medusa LNWR 366 Crewe 4481 5/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5292; rn 25292; wd 4/1945.
Meg Dods LNER 9410     4-4-0  
Meg Merrilees LNER 9243     4-4-0  
Melisande BR 73085 Derby 8/1955 4-6-0 Wd 7/1967; scr 4/1968.
Melisande SR 753     4-6-0  
Melling GWR     2-4-0  
Melling GWR     2-4-0T  
Melton LNER 2543     4-6-2  
Melton Hall LNER 2838     4-6-0  
Mentor GWR     2-2-2  
Merchant Taylors SR 910     4-4-0  
Mercury BR 70020 Crewe 7/1951 4-6-2 Wd 1/1967; scr 6/1967.
Mercury (1st) GWR     2-2-2  
Mercury (2nd) GWR     2-2-2  
Mercury GWR 3287     4-4-0  
Mercury L&BR SR&Co 7/1841 2-2-2 Became Joint Committee #57; transferred to SER.
Mercury LNWR 749 Crewe 5/1895 2-4-0 Became LMS 5052; wd 5/1927.
Mercury SDR Ince Forge 1876 2-4-0ST Ordered by SDR but not completed until after the GWR purchased the SDR; completed as GWR 1299 at Swindon; fitted with a crane in 1881; wd 1936.
Merevale Hall GWR 5971     4-6-0  
Meridian GWR     2-2-2  
Merlin BR 73080 Derby 6/1955 4-6-0 Wd 12/1966; scr 5/1967.
Merlin LNER 4486     4-6-2  
Merlin LNWR 1978   7/1903 4-4-0 Rb 12/1921; became LMS 5177.
Merlin SR 740     4-6-0  
Merrie Carlisle LNWR 860 Crewe 11/1894 2-4-0 Became LMS 5050; wd 6/1933.
Merry Hampton LNER 2565     4-6-2  
Mersey GWR     0-6-0  
Mersey LNWR 665 Crewe 4664 6/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5256; wd 10/1927.
Merstham L&BR 3 SR&Co 7/1839 2-2-2 Rn 20; became Joint Committee #52; transferred to LBSCR as #45; wd 10/1854.
Merstone SR 27     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Messenger LNWR 519 Crewe 4482 5/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5208; wd 12/1931.
Meteor GWR     2-2-2  
Meteor LMS 5734     4-6-0  
Meteor LNWR 2242   5/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5398; wd 10/1936.
Meteor SDR Longridge 1851 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2098 in 1876.
Metis GWR     0-6-0  
Midas GWR     0-6-0  
Middlesbrough LNER 2855     4-6-0  
Middleton Hall GWR 4944     4-6-0  
Milan LBSCR 303 Brighton 1/1878 0-4-2 Wd 6/1903.
Miles GWR     0-6-0T  
Miles MacInnes LNWR 2507   10/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5335; wd 11/1935.
Milligan Hall GWR 4945     4-6-0  
Milo GWR     2-2-2  
Milton LNER 2835     4-6-0  
Milton LNWR 1515 Crewe 5/1890 2-4-0 Wd 11/1914.
Milton LNWR 2055 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5678; wd 4/1935.
Minerva GWR     0-6-0  
Minerva LNWR 136 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5663; wd 1/1935.
Minoru LNER 2561     4-6-2  
Minos GWR     2-2-2  
Minotaur LMS 5695     4-6-0  
Minotaur LNWR 271 Crewe 6/1887 2-4-0 Became LMS 5004; wd 12/1927.
Miranda LNWR 1194 Crewe 2/1897 2-4-0 Became LMS 5068; wd 6/1930.
Mogul GWR     2-4-0T  
Mole NDR     2-2-2  
Monarch GWR     0-6-0  
Monarch LNWR 419 Crewe 4662 6/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5255; wd 12/1930.
Monmouth Castle GWR 5037     4-6-0  
Mons LNER 5501     4-4-0  
Mons LNER 9648     0-6-0  
Mons Meg LNER 2004     2-8-2  
Montgomery Castle GWR 5016     4-6-0  
Moonstone LNWR 2583 Crewe 4527 12/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5235; wd 4/1935.
Moorhen LNWR 1472   9/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5371; rn 25371; wd 10/1939.
Moose GWR     2-2-2  
Moray Firth BR 70053 Crewe 9/1954 4-6-2 Wd 4/1967; scr 10/1967.
Morayshire LNER 246     4-4-0  
Morden LBSCR 35 Brighton 1878 0-6-0T Rn 635; rn B635; rn 2635; rn 377S Loco Works Brighton; rn Brighton Works; rn DS377; rn 32635; rb 4/1922; wd 3/1963; scrapped.
Morecambe and Heysham LMS 5526     4-6-0 Became BR 45526.
Morehampton Grange GWR 6853     4-6-0  
Moreton Hall GWR 5908     4-6-0  
Morfa Grange GWR 6866     4-6-0  
Morgan le Fay BR 73112 Doncaster 10/1956 4-6-0 Officially named 4/1960 at Eastleigh; wd 6/1965; scr 12/1965.
Morgan le Fay SR 750     4-6-0  
Morlais Castle GWR 5038     4-6-0  
Morning Star BR 70021 Crewe 8/1951 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 5/1968.
Morning Star BR 92207 Swindon 6/1959 2-10-0 Wd 12/1964; preserved at East Lancashire Railway.
Morning Star GWR     2-2-2  
Morning Star GWR 4004     4-6-0  
Moseley Hall GWR 4946     4-6-0  
Mosquito GWR     2-4-0T  
Mostyn Hall GWR 5985     4-6-0  
Mounts Bay GWR 3273     4-4-0  
Munster LMS 5740     4-6-0  
Murdoch GWR     2-4-0  
Murdoch LNWR 1488 Crewe 11/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5014; wd 4/1932.
Mursley Hall GWR 6915     4-6-0  
Myrtle GWR     2-4-0T  
Mysore LMS 5586     4-6-0  
Mytton Hall GWR 5996     4-6-0  

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with N

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with N.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
Nabb Gill R&ER Manning Wardle   0-6-0T 3' gauge
Nanhoran Hall GWR 4947     4-6-0  
Nannerth Grange GWR 6826     4-6-0  
Napier LMS 5646     4-6-0  
Naples LBSCR 306 Brighton 4/1878 0-4-2 Wd 12/1904.
Napoleon GWR     2-4-0  
Napoleon LNWR 1311 Crewe 4538 3/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5241; wd 1/1936.
Narcissus LNWR 606     2-4-0 Became LMS 5087.
Nasmyth LNWR 919 Crewe 12/1893 2-4-0 Became LMS 5040; wd 8/1928.
Natal Colony GWR 3396     4-4-0  
Naworth Castle LNER 2829     4-6-0  
Neath Abbey GWR 5090     4-6-0  
Nederland Line SR 21C15     4-6-2  
Neil Gow LNER 2581     4-6-2 Built as A1 class, upgraded to A3 class.
Nelson GWR     0-6-0  
Nelson LMS 5664     4-6-0  
Nelson LNWR 1979   7/1903 4-4-0 Became LMS 5130 but the number was never applied to the locomotive's livery; wd 8/1923.
Nemesis GWR     0-6-0  
Neptune GWR     2-2-2  
Neptune GWR     0-6-0  
Neptune LMS 5687     4-6-0  
Neptune LNWR 1980   8/1903 4-4-0 Rb 5/1922; became LMS 5182.
Nero GWR     0-6-0  
New Brunswick LMS 5557     4-6-0  
New Hebrides LMS 5618     4-6-0  
New South Wales LMS 5564     4-6-0  
New Zealand LMS 5570     4-6-0  
New Zealand LNWR 2081   6/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5354; wd 1/1936.
Newcomen LNWR 2151   10/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5334; rn 25334; wd 11/1937.
Newfoundland LMS 5573     4-6-0  
Newhaven LBSCR 330   6/1881 2-2-2 Wd 11/1908.
Newport GWR     0-6-0  
Newport SR 11     0-6-0T Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Newport Castle GWR 5065     4-6-0  
Newquay N&CJR     2-4-0T  
Newton LNWR 1480 Crewe 11/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5010; wd 3/1928.
Newton Hall GWR 5909     4-6-0  
Niagara LNWR 40 Crewe 4470 3/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5198; wd 11/1930.
Nice LBSCR 304 Brighton 12/1877 0-4-2 Wd 7/1904.
Nigeria LMS 5619     4-6-0  
Night Hawk LNER 2577     4-6-2  
Nightingale GWR 3449     4-4-0  
Nimrod GWR     0-6-0  
Ningwood SR 18     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Nora Creina GWR     0-6-0  
Normandy SR 96     4-4-0  
Norna LNER 9426     4-4-0  
North Borneo LMS 5620     4-6-0  
North Foreland SR 2422     4-4-2  
North Rhodesia LMS 5621     4-6-0  
North Star       2-2-2 Operable replica of GWR's first North Star locomotive.
North Star GWR     2-2-2  
North Star GWR 4000     4-6-0  
North Star LNWR 934     2-4-0 Became LMS 5089.
North West Frontier LMS 5584     4-6-0  
Northern Chief RH&DR 2 Paxman 1925 4-6-2 Still in use as of 2009
Northern Rhodesia BR 45621     4-6-0  
Northumberland LNER 2758     4-4-0  
Northwick Hall GWR 4948     4-6-0  
Norton Hall GWR 5935     4-6-0  
Norwich City LNER 2839     4-6-0  
Nottingham Forest LNER 2866     4-6-0  
Nottinghamshire LNER 327     4-4-0  
Nova Scotia LMS 5556     4-6-0  
Novelty LMS 5733     4-6-0  
Novelty LNWR 1682 Crewe 6/1892 2-4-0 Became LMS 5036; wd 7/1928.
Nubian LNWR 1623   8/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5364; wd 11/1936.
Nunhold Grange GWR 6842     4-6-0  
Nunney Castle GWR 5029   5/1934 4-6-0 Withdrawn December 1963; sent to Woodham Brothers Scrapyards, sold May 1964 to the Great Western Society, moved to Didcot in May 1976; sold to Jeremy Hosking; preserved in operational condition.
More information: Wikipedia.
Nyasaland LMS 5622     4-6-0  

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with O

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with O.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
Oakley Grange GWR 6823     4-6-0  
Oakley Hall GWR 5936     4-6-0  
Oberon LMS 25277     4-4-0  
Oberon LNWR 2164 Crewe 4419 5/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5277; rn 25277; wd 8/1946.
Ocean LMS 5730     4-6-0  
Oceanic LNWR 807 Crewe 4673 8/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5263; wd 11/1933.
Octavia GWR     0-6-0  
Odin LNWR 442 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5659; wd 3/1935.
Ogmore Castle (1st) GWR 5080 GWR Swindon 5/1939 4-6-0 Renamed Defiant in January 1941.
Ogmore Castle (2nd) GWR 5056   6/1936 4-6-0 Renamed Earl of Powis in September 1937; withdrawn November 1964.
Ogmore Castle (3rd) GWR 7007   7/1946 4-6-0 Renamed Great Western in January 1948; withdrawn February 1963.
Ogmore Castle (4th) GWR 7035   8/1950 4-6-0 Withdrawn August 1965.
Oliver Cromwell BR 70013 Crewe 6/1951 4-6-2 Wd 8/1968; preserved at Great Central Railway.
More information: Great Central Railway.
Oliver Goldsmith LNWR 2040 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5615; wd 3/1935.
Olton Hall GWR 5972     4-6-0  
Olympus GWR     0-6-0  
Ontario LMS 5554     4-6-0 Became BR 45554.
Onyx LNWR 810 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5652; wd 9/1933.
Oregon LNWR 2007 Crewe 4514 11/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5227; wd 10/1927.
Orient Line SR 21C8     4-6-2  
Orion GWR     2-2-2  
Orion L&BR SR&Co 7/1841 2-2-2 Became Joint Committee #58; transferred to SER.
Orion LMS 5691     4-6-0  
Orion LNWR 1957   3/1902 4-4-0 Rb 4/1917; became LMS 5148.
Orion SDR Haigh 1853 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2103 in 1876.
Ormonde LNER 2556     4-6-2  
Orpheus GWR     0-6-0  
Orson GWR     0-6-0  
Osborne SR 19     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Oscar GWR     2-4-0  
Osiris GWR     0-6-0  
Osiris (1st) SDR St&Sl 1853 4-4-0ST Involved in a collision on October 31, 1853, near Totnes station; converted to be a stationary boiler for the cable line at Portreath.
Osiris (2nd) SDR Avonside 1875 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2131 in 1876.
Ostrich GWR     2-2-2  
Ostrich GWR     2-4-0  
Ostrich GWR     2-4-0T  
Ostrich SDR Fairbairn 1852 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2104 in 1876.
Otho GWR     2-4-0  
Ottawa GWR 3399     4-4-0  
Otterhound LNWR 1513   5/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5343; wd 4/1936.
Overton Grange GWR 6879     4-6-0  
Ovid GWR     4-4-0ST  
Owen Glendower BR 70010 Crewe E479/220 5/1951 4-6-2 Wd 9/1967; scr 1/1968.
Owl SDR Avonside 1873 0-4-0WT Became GWR 2172 in 1876; s 1890 to Pearson & Son; s back to GWR in 1893; standard gauged; rn 1327; wd 1913.
Oxford GWR     0-6-0  
Oxfordshire LNER 253     4-4-0  

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with P

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with P.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
P. H. Chambres LNWR 445   1/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5328; wd 11/1935.
Pacific LNWR 976 Crewe 4674 8/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5264; wd 12/1928.
Packwood Hall GWR 4949     4-6-0  
Palestine LMS 5623     4-6-0  
Pallas GWR     0-6-0  
Pandora GWR     0-6-0  
Pandora LNWR 1116 Crewe 4500 9/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5218; rn 25218; wd 4/1936.
Panopea LNWR 520 Crewe 4471 3/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5202; wd 1/1934.
Panthea GWR     0-6-0  
Panther GWR     2-2-2  
Papyrus LNER 2750     4-6-2  
Paris LBSCR 313 Brighton 10/1883 0-4-2 Rn 613 in 3/1905; wd 3/1907; scrapped.
Park Hall GWR 5910     4-6-0  
Parkhurst LBSCR 341   1/1882 2-2-2 Wd 6/1907.
Partridge LNWR 1713   9/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5375; wd 12/1935.
Pasha GWR     4-2-2  
Pathfinder LNWR 1691 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5605; wd 11/1934.
Patience LNWR 2179 Crewe 5/1897 2-4-0 Wd 3/1920.
Patience LNWR 2499 Crewe 2/1920 4-6-0 Named 8/1922; became LMS 5970; rb 1928; wd 12/1935.
Patriot LMS 5500     4-6-0  
Patriot LNWR 1914 Crewe 1/1920 4-6-0 Named in honor of LNWR employees who were killed during World War I (1914-1919); Became LMS 5964; wd 5/1935.
Patshull Hall GWR 4950     4-6-0  
Patterdale LNWR 381 Crewe 4/1893 2-4-0 Became LMS 5037; wd 12/1927.
Paviland Grange GWR 6845     4-6-0  
Peacock GWR     2-4-0  
Peacock GWR 3450     4-4-0  
Pearl GWR     0-6-0  
Pearl LNWR 234 Crewe 4536 3/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5237; wd 2/1932.
Peebles-shire LNER 311     4-4-0  
Peel LNWR 2581 Crewe 4525 12/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5233; wd 8/1934.
Pegasus GWR     2-2-2  
Pegasus LNWR 446 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5668; wd 8/1935.
Pegasus LNWR 482 Crewe 1/1894 2-4-0 Wd 10/1914.
Pelican GWR 3451     4-4-0  
Pelops GWR     0-6-0  
Pembroke Castle GWR 4078     4-6-0  
Pendeford Hall GWR 4951     4-6-0  
Pendennis Castle GWR 4079     4-6-0 Trialled against LNER's A1 class where it compared favorably in 1925. Sold 1964 by British Railways to John Gretton and Bill McAlpine; moved to Didcot shed in 1967; sold to Hammersley Iron Properties of Australia in 1977; returned to the UK and sold to Didcot Railway Centre in 1999 where it is undergoing a complete restoration to operational status.
More information: Didcot Railway Centre; Wikipedia.
Pendragon BR 73083 Derby 7/1955 4-6-0 Officially named 10/1959 at Eastleigh; wd 9/1966; scr 2/1967.
Pendragon SR 746     4-6-0  
Penguin GWR 3452     4-4-0  
Penguin LNWR 2012 Crewe 4515 11/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5228; wd 11/1931.
Penhydd Grange GWR 6844     4-6-0  
Peninsular & Oriental S.N. Co. SR 21C6     4-6-2  
Penmaenmawr LNWR 1188   4/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5392; rn 25392; wd 2/1941.
Penn GWR     2-4-0  
Penn GWR     2-4-0T  
Penrhos Grange GWR 6868     4-6-0  
Penrith Beacon LNWR 2187 Crewe 12/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5069; wd 6/1932.
Penwith WCwR     2-4-0ST  
Peplow Hall GWR 4952     4-6-0  
Percy Bysshe Shelley LNWR 2293 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5636; wd 1/1935.
Peregrine LNER 4903     4-6-2  
Peri GWR     2-2-2  
Perseus GWR     4-2-2  
Perseus LNWR 2494   8/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5368; wd 11/1936.
Perseverance LMS 5731     4-6-0  
Perseverance LNWR 2180 Crewe 3/1897 2-4-0 Became LMS 5073; wd 2/1926.
Pershore Plum GWR 3353     4-4-0  
Persia LNWR 2276 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5685; wd 8/1936.
Persimmon LNER 2549     4-6-2  
Perthshire LNER 250     4-4-0  
Pet     6/1865 0-4-0T Small 18" gauge cabless locomotive used in the Crewe Works; wd October 1929; displayed at Towyin; displayed at the National Railway Museum; now on display at the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum.
Peter Poundtext LNER 9497     4-4-0  
Peterston Grange GWR 6867     4-6-0  
Petrel LNWR 209     2-4-0 Transferred to LMS in 1923; rn Engineer Crewe; rn Engineer South Wales.
Petrel LNWR 1744 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5676; wd 4/1935.
Petworth LBSCR 334   7/1881 2-2-2 Wd 11/1908.
Phaeton LNWR 2086   4/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5394; wd 7/1936.
Phalaris LNWR 1297 Crewe 4675 8/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5265; wd 11/1931.
Phantom LNWR 883 Crewe 8/1894 2-4-0 Became LMS 5049; wd 9/1928.
Phlegethon GWR     2-4-0  
Phoenix GWR     2-2-2  
Phoenix LMS 5736     4-6-0 Rebuilt 1942 with a larger, superheated taper boiler
Phoenix N&CJR        
Pilot B&GR     2-4-0  
Pilot LNWR 864 Crewe 6/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5063; wd 7/1927.
Pioneer   Barclay 1876 0-4-0WT Built for and delivered to the collier railway predecessor of the C&MLR; Rebuilt as 0-4-2WT.
Pioneer BP&GV     0-6-0T Became Great Western 2197
Pioneer GWR     0-6-0  
Pioneer LNWR 1212 Crewe 11/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5013; wd 1/1928.
Pirate GWR     4-4-0  
Pisces GWR     2-4-0  
Pitchford Hall GWR 4953     4-6-0  
Pitt LNWR 1522 Crewe 1/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5005; wd 6/1932.
Plaish Hall GWR 4954     4-6-0  
Planet GWR     2-2-2  
Planet LNWR 2197   4/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5397; wd 12/1935.
Plaspower Hall GWR 4955     4-6-0  
Plato GWR     0-6-0ST  
Plegethon GWR     2-2-2  
Plowden Hall GWR 4956     4-6-0  
Pluck LNWR 2178 Crewe 1/1894 2-4-0 Wd 9/1922.
Plumer LNER 9657     0-6-0  
Plumpton LBSCR 345   3/1882 2-2-2 Wd 1/1911.
Plutarch GWR     0-6-0  
Pluto GWR     2-2-2  
Pluto LNWR 745 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5651; wd 7/1934.
Pluto SDR     4-4-0ST  
Plutus GWR     0-6-0  
Plym GWR     0-6-0  
Plynlimmon LNWR 257 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5666; wd 9/1934.
Polar Star BR 70026 Crewe 10/1952 4-6-2 Wd 1/1967; scr 5/1967.
Polar Star GWR     2-2-2  
Pollux CR SSG 1865 4-4-0ST Originally intended to be named Tamar. Transferred to SDR in 1866; became GWR 2120 in 1876.
Pollux GWR     2-2-2  
Pollux GWR     2-4-0  
Pollux GWR     2-4-0T  
Polyphemus LMS 5688     4-6-0  
Polyphemus LNWR 1929   4/1900 4-4-0 Became LMS 5117; rb 2/1924.
Portishead WC&PR     0-6-0T Became Great Western 5
Portland Bill SR 2038     4-4-2  
Postlip Hall GWR 4957     4-6-0  
Poulton Grange GWR 6843     4-6-0  
Powderham Castle GWR 4080     4-6-0  
Powerful LNWR 1924   3/1900 4-4-0 Rb 6/1922; became LMS 5183.
Precedent LNWR 1749 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5677; wd 1/1935.
Precedent LNWR 2175 Crewe 11/1894 2-4-0 Wd 4/1915.
Precursor LNWR 513 Crewe 4415 3/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5278; wd 7/1936.
Premier GWR     2-2-2  
Premier GWR     0-6-0  
Premier LNWR 1216 Crewe 11/1888 2-4-0 Wd 3/1921.
Premier LNWR 1694 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5753; wd 2/1936.
President Garfield LNWR 253 Crewe 2/1895 2-4-0 Wd 8/1921.
President Washington LNWR 256 Crewe 8/1894 2-4-0 Became LMS 5047; wd 2/1923.
Prestatyn LMS 5522     4-6-0  
Preston Hall GWR 5911     4-6-0  
Pretty Polly LNER 2560     4-6-2  
Priam GWR     2-2-2  
Priam SDR Haigh 1851 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2100 in 1876.
Prince GWR     2-2-2  
Prince SDR Ince Forge 14 1871 2-4-0ST Became GWR 2137 in 1876; standard gauged and rn 1316 in 1893; converted to be a stationary boiler in 1899; scr 1935.
Prince Albert GWR 4042     4-6-0  
Prince Albert LNER 5509     4-4-0  
Prince Albert LNWR 1178 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5743; wd 9/1934.
Prince Albert LNWR 1214 Crewe 11/1890 2-4-0 Wd 4/1914.
Prince Edward Island LMS 5560     4-6-0  
Prince George GWR 4044     4-6-0  
Prince George LNER 5437 Gorton 11/1913 4-4-0 Ex-Charles Stuart Worsely.
Prince Henry GWR 4043     4-6-0  
Prince Henry LNER 5429     4-4-0  
Prince John GWR 4045     4-6-0  
Prince Leopold LNWR 857 Crewe 7/1897 2-4-0 Became LMS 5074; wd 7/1928.
Prince of Wales   Bassett-Lowke   4-4-2 15" gauge.
Prince of Wales GWR 4041     4-6-0  
Prince of Wales LNER 2553     4-6-2  
Prince of Wales LNER 5508     4-4-0  
Prince of Wales LNWR 819 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5600; wd 10/1933.
Prince Palatine LNER 2551     4-6-2  
Prince Regent     1812    
Prince Rupert LMS 5671     4-6-0  
Princess C&MLR Stuart 717 1900 0-4-2T Parts were used to rebuild Chevalier in 1926; scrapped before 1931.
Princess LNWR 2006 Crewe 11/1890 2-4-0 Became LMS 5021; wd 4/1932.
Princess SWMR     0-6-0ST  
Princess Alexandra GWR 4053     4-6-0  
Princess Alexandra LMS 6224     4-6-2  
Princess Alice GWR 4050     4-6-0  
Princess Alice LMS 6223     4-6-2  
Princess Arthur of Connaught LMS 6207   1935 4-6-2  
Princess Augusta GWR 4058     4-6-0  
Princess Beatrice GWR 4052     4-6-0  
Princess Beatrice LMS 6209   1935 4-6-2  
Princess Beatrice LNWR 2190   4/1875 2-4-0 Became LMS 5000; wd 6/1932
Princess Charlotte GWR 4054     4-6-0  
Princess Elizabeth GWR 4057     4-6-0  
Princess Elizabeth LMS 6201   1933 4-6-2  
Princess Eugénie GWR 4060     4-6-0  
Princess Helena GWR 4051     4-6-0  
Princess Helena LNWR 1517 Crewe 11/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5009; wd 10/1928.
Princess Helena Victoria LMS 6208   1935 4-6-2  
Princess Louise GWR 4047     4-6-0  
Princess Louise LMS 6204   1935 4-6-2  
Princess Louise LNWR 42 Crewe 8/1920 4-6-0 Named 2/1922; became LMS 6004; rebuilt 1928 with a larger Belpaire boiler; name removed in 6/1935; became BR 46004; wd 4/1949.
Princess Louise LNWR 1177 Crewe 3/1896 2-4-0 Wd 2/1920.
Princess Margaret GWR 4056     4-6-0  
Princess Margaret Rose LMS 6203   1935 4-6-2  
Princess Marie Louise LMS 6206   1935 4-6-2  
Princess Mary GWR 4046     4-6-0  
Princess Mary LNER 5510     4-4-0  
Princess Maud GWR 4049     4-6-0  
Princess Patricia GWR 4059     4-6-0  
Princess Sophia GWR 4055     4-6-0  
Princess Victoria GWR 4048     4-6-0  
Princess Victoria LMS 6205   1935 4-6-2  
Priory Hall GWR 4958     4-6-0  
Private E. Sykes, V.C. LMS 5537     4-6-0  
Private E. Sykes, V.C. LMS 6015 Crewe 4/1921 4-6-0 Built as LNWR 158; named 4/1926; wd 3/1933.
Private E. Sykes, V.C. LNWR 2035 Crewe 3/1920 4-6-0 Named 2/1922; became LMS 5976; name removed in 4/1926 and transferred to LMS 6015; wd 3/1935.
Private W. Wood, V.C. LMS 5536     4-6-0  
Private W. Wood, V.C. LMS 6018 Crewe 4/1921 4-6-0 Built as LNWR 179; named 4/1926; wd 2/1933.
Private W. Wood, V.C. LNWR 1097 Crewe 5/1920 4-6-0 Named 2/1922; became LMS 5988; name removed in 4/1926 and transferred to LMS 6018; wd 5/1935.
Problem LNWR 2580 Crewe 4524 12/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5232; wd 12/1931.
Prometheus (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Prometheus (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Proserpine GWR     2-2-2  
Prosperpine LNWR 871 Crewe 5/1894 2-4-0 Became LMS 5044; wd 8/1925.
Psyche GWR     0-6-0  
Psyche LNWR 1510 Crewe 4501 9/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5219; wd 12/1930.
Ptarmigan LNWR 1681   9/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5373; rn 25373; became BR 58012; wd 5/1948
Puck LNWR 514 Crewe 10/1895 2-4-0 Ex-Lawrence in 1913; became LMS 5055; wd 8/1926.
Punjab LMS 5579     4-6-0  
Purdon Vicars LNER 5430     4-4-0  
Purley Hall GWR 4959     4-6-0  
Pyle Hall GWR 4960     4-6-0  
Pyracmon GWR     0-6-0  
Pyrland Hall GWR 4961     4-6-0  
Python LNWR 1784 Crewe 4502 10/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5220; wd 11/1931.
Python SDR Avonside 1874 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2168 in 1876; standard gauged and rn 1318.

 

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with Q

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with Q.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
Quail LNWR 1371   9/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5369; rn 25369; wd 9/1936.
Quebec LMS 5555     4-6-0  
Queen GWR     2-2-0  
Queen T&BR     0-4-0T  
Queen Adelaide GWR 4034     4-6-0  
Queen Alexandra GWR 4032     4-6-0  
Queen Alexandra LNER 5104     4-4-0  
Queen Alexandra LNWR 1943   6/1901 4-4-0 Rb 9/1916; became LMS 5145.
Queen Berengaria GWR 4038     4-6-0  
Queen Boadicea GWR 4040     4-6-0  
Queen Charlotte GWR 4035     4-6-0  
Queen Elizabeth GWR 4036     4-6-0  
Queen Elizabeth LMS 6221     4-6-2  
Queen Guinevere SR 854     4-6-0  
Queen Mary GWR 4031     4-6-0  
Queen Mary LMS 6222     4-6-2  
Queen Mary LNER 6021     4-4-0  
Queen Mary LNWR 2664   7/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5329; wd 3/1936.
Queen Matilda GWR 4039     4-6-0  
Queen Maud LMS 6211   1935 4-6-2  
Queen of the Belgians LNWR 2396 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5648; rn 25648; wd 10/1948.
Queen Victoria GWR 4033     4-6-0  
Queen Victoria's Rifleman LMS 6160     4-6-0  
Queen's Edinburgh LMS 5155     4-6-0  
Queen's Hall GWR 5912     4-6-0  
Queen's Westminster Rifleman LMS 6162     4-6-0  
Queensland LMS 5566     4-6-0  
Quentin Durward GWR 2979     4-6-0  
Quentin Durward LNER 9423     4-4-0  
Quernmore LNWR 380 Crewe 6/1891 2-4-0 Wd 10/1922.
Quicksilver LNER 2510     4-6-2  
Quidenham LNER 2809     4-6-0  

 

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with R

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with R.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
R. B. Sheridan LNWR 307 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5628; wd 11/1934.
Raby Castle LNER 2825     4-6-0  
Racehorse LNWR 1631   8/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5365; rn 25365; wd 4/1937.
Radley SR 930     4-4-0  
Raglan Castle GWR 5008     4-6-0  
Ragley Hall GWR 4962     4-6-0  
Raleigh LMS 5639     4-6-0  
Raleigh LNWR 1527 Crewe 2/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5006; wd 5/1925.
Ralph Brocklebank LNWR 1159 Crewe 7/1913 4-6-0 Became LMS 5906; rb 1928; wd 2/1937.
Ramillies LNWR 1930   4/1900 4-4-0 Rb 4/1916; became LMS 5142.
Raven SDR Avonside 1874 0-4-0ST Became GWR 2175 in 1876; s 1877 to T&BR; reacquired by GWR in 1883; standard gauged in 1892; rn 1329; s to Wantage Tramway; wd 1919.
Ravenswood LNER 9362     4-4-0  
Raymond Poincaré LNWR 877 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5645; wd 6/1936.
Raynham Hall LNER 2811     4-6-0  
Reading GWR     0-6-0  
Reading Abbey GWR 5084     4-6-0  
Red Gauntlet GWR     4-4-0  
Red Star GWR     2-2-2  
Redgauntlet GWR 2983     4-6-0  
Redgauntlet LNER 9897     4-4-0  
Redruth WCwR     0-6-0ST  
Regulus GWR     0-6-0  
Remembrance LBSCR 333     4-6-4T  
Remembrance SR 2333     4-6-0  
Remus GWR     0-6-0  
Remus SDR Avonside 1866 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2154 in 1876.
Rennie GWR     2-4-0  
Renown LMS 5713     4-6-0  
Renown LNWR 1918   7/1899 4-4-0 Rb 6/1908 as the first of its class to become the new Renown class; became LMS 5131.
Repton SR 926     4-4-0  
Repulse LMS 5725     4-6-0  
Resolution LMS 5608     4-6-0  
Resolution LNWR 1919   8/1899 4-4-0 Rb 11/1919; became LMS 5160.
Resolven Grange GWR 6869     4-6-0  
Restormel Castle GWR 5010     4-6-0  
Revenge LMS 5714     4-6-0  
Revenge LNWR 1959   3/1902 4-4-0 Rb 4/1916; became LMS 5143.
Reynard LNWR 2184 Crewe 5/1897 2-4-0 Wd 3/1919.
Rhea GWR     0-6-0  
Rhondda GWR     0-6-0  
Rhone LBSCR 311 Brighton 7/1883 0-4-2 Wd 1/1907; scrapped.
Rhuddlan Castle GWR 5039     4-6-0  
Rhyl LMS 5521     4-6-0  
Richard Arkwright LNWR 2282   2/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5388; wd 4/1936.
Richard Cobden LNWR 940 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5697; wd 7/1936.
Richard Cobden LNWR 974 Crewe 1/1890 2-4-0 Wd 3/1919.
Richard Trevithick LNWR 1650 Crewe 4548 5/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5251; wd 2/1928.
Rignall Hall GWR 4963     4-6-0  
Ripon Hall GWR 5914     4-6-0  
Rising Star BR 70027 Crewe 10/1952 4-6-2 Wd 6/1967; scr 11/1967.
Rising Star GWR     2-2-2  
River Avon SR 790 Ashford   2-6-4T Named in January 1925.
River Cray SR A800 Ashford 12/1926 2-6-4T This locomotive derailed while pulling a loaded passenger train on August 21, 1927, approaching Sevenoaks; the locomotive survived with little damage but 13 people died and 43 others were severely injured in the trailing passenger cars.
River Esk R&ER Paxman 1923 2-8-2 15" gauge
River Fal GWR 3379     4-4-0  
River Frome SR A890 Ashford 12/1925 2-6-4T  
River Irt R&ER Heywood 1894 0-8-2 15" gauge
River Itchen SR 803 Ashford   2-6-4T  
River Mite R&ER Clarkson 1966 2-8-2 15" gauge
River Plym GWR 3376     4-4-0  
Rob Roy GWR     4-4-0  
Rob Roy GWR 2988     4-6-0  
Rob Roy LNER 9895     4-4-0  
Rob Roy LNWR 1904   3/1899 4-4-0 Became LMS 5111 but the number was never applied to the locomotive's livery; wd 5/1923.
Robert Benson LNWR 2176 Crewe 4/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5061; wd 6/1927.
Robert Blake SR 855     4-6-0  
Robert Burns BR 70006 Crewe 4/1951 4-6-2 Wd 5/1967; scr 11/1967.
Robert Burns LNWR 2075 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5616; wd 11/1934.
Robert H. Selbie LNER 6155     0-6-4T Ex-LPTB
Robert L. Stevenson LNWR 2283 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5625; wd 12/1936.
Robert Southie LNWR 362 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5610; wd 10/1933.
Robert the Devil LNER 4479     4-6-2  
Roberts GWR     2-4-0  
Roberts GWR     2-4-0T  
Roberts LNWR 737     2-4-0 Became LMS 5100; rn Engineer Lancaster in 1923.
Robin Hood BR 70038 Crewe 3/1953 4-6-2 Wd 8/1967; scr 2/1968.
Robin Hood GWR     4-4-0  
Robin Hood LNWR 1906   4/1899 4-4-0 Rb 5/1917; became LMS 5149.
Robin Hood S&WR     0-6-0T  
Rocket GWR     2-2-2  
Rocket LNWR 193 Crewe 3/1897 2-4-0 Became LMS 5072; wd 1/1926.
Rocket SDR Longridge 1851 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2097 in 1876.
Roderick Dhu LNER 6400     4-4-0  
Rodney LMS 5643     4-6-0  
Rodwell Hall GWR 4964     4-6-0  
Roebuck LNWR 1644   8/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5366; wd 11/1936.
Rolleston Hall GWR 5973     4-6-0  
Romulus GWR     0-6-0  
Romulus SDR Avonside 1866 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2155 in 1876.
Rood Ashton Hall GWR 4965     4-6-0  
Rook SDR Avonside 1874 0-4-0ST Became GWR 2176 in 1876; standard gauged in 1892; rn 1330; s 1906 to Powesland & Mason as #7; s back to GWR in 1924 as #925; wd 1929.
Rooke LMS 5660     4-6-0 Became BR 45660.
Rosa LVR     4-4-0ST  
Rosa SDR     0-6-0ST  
Rose GWR     2-4-0T  
Rotterdam Lloyd SR 21C14     4-6-2  
Rougemont GWR     4-2-2  
Rougemont Castle GWR 5007     4-6-0  
Rouen LBSCR 101 Brighton 9/1858 2-4-0 Rn 258 in 3/1875; rn 506 in 10/1881; wd 7/1885.
Roundhill Grange GWR 6854     4-6-0  
Rover (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Rover (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Rowland Hill LNWR 2582 Crewe 4526 12/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5234; wd 12/1928.
Roxburghshire LNER 306     4-4-0  
Royal Army Service Corps LMS 6126     4-6-0  
Royal Fusilier LMS 6111     4-6-0  
Royal George LNWR 1908   4/1899 4-4-0 Transferred to LMS; wd 1/1923.
Royal Inniskilling Fusilier LMS 6120     4-6-0  
Royal Irish Fusilier LMS 6123     4-6-0  
Royal Lancer LNER 4476     4-6-2  
Royal Mail SR 21C3     4-6-2  
Royal Naval Division LMS 5502     4-6-0  
Royal Oak LNWR 1958   3/1902 4-4-0 Rb 4/1922; became LMS 5181.
Royal Scot LMS 6100     4-6-0  
Royal Scots Fusilier LMS 6103     4-6-0 Rebuilt 1943 with a taper boiler
Royal Scots Grey LMS 6101     4-6-0  
Royal Signals LMS 5504     4-6-0  
Royal Sovereign LNWR 1936   10/1900 4-4-0 Rb 6/1917; became LMS 5150.
Royal Star BR 70028 Crewe 10/1952 4-6-2 Wd 9/1967; scr 2/1968.
Royal Star GWR     2-2-2  
Royal Tank Corps LMS 5507     4-6-0  
Royal Ulster Rifleman LMS 6122     4-6-0  
Royal Welch Fusilier LMS 6118     4-6-0  
Roydon Hall GWR 5994     4-6-0  
Ruby GWR     0-6-0  
Ruckley Grange GWR 6846     4-6-0  
Rudyard Kipling BR 70035 Crewe 12/1952 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 4/1968.
Rugby SR 920     4-4-0  
Rupert Guinness LNWR 668 Crewe 9/1914 4-6-0 Became LMS 5915; wd 11/1934.
Rushton Hall GWR 5913     4-6-0  
Rutlandshire LNER 2754     4-4-0  
Ryde LBSCR 148 Brighton 4/1862 2-4-0 Named in 1871; rn 453 in 1/1871; wd 10/1886.
Ryde SR 3     4-4-0 Operated on the Isle of Wight

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with S

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with S.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
S. R. Graves LNWR 132   3/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5384; wd 2/1936.
Saddleback LNWR 845   3/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5391; wd 2/1936.
Sagittarius GWR     2-4-0  
Saighton Grange GWR 6855     4-6-0  
Saint Ambrose GWR 2912     4-6-0  
Saint Andrew GWR 2913     4-6-0  
Saint Augustine GWR 2914     4-6-0  
Saint Bartholomew GWR 2915     4-6-0  
Saint Benedict GWR 2916     4-6-0  
Saint Benet's Hall GWR 5947     4-6-0  
Saint Brides Hall GWR 4972     4-6-0  
Saint David GWR 2920     4-6-0  
Saint Dunstan GWR 2921     4-6-0  
Saint Edmund Hall GWR 5960     4-6-0  
Saint Gabriel GWR 2922     4-6-0  
Saint Helena GWR 2924     4-6-0  
Saint Martin GWR 4900     4-6-0  
Saint Nicholas GWR 2926     4-6-0  
Saint Patrick GWR 2927     4-6-0  
Saint Sebastian GWR 2928     4-6-0  
Saint Stephen GWR 2929     4-6-0  
Saint Vincent GWR 2930     4-6-0  
Salamanca   Murray 1812 2-2-2 More information: Wikipedia.
Salmon Trout LNER 2506     4-6-2  
Salopian LNWR 2193 Crewe 2/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5059; wd 10/1925.
Salus GWR     0-6-0  
Sampson GWR 2142 Vulcan 1855 0-6-0 Ex-SDR in 1876; wd 1884.
Sampson SDR Vulcan 1855 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2142 in 1876; wd 1884.
Samson LMS 5738     4-6-0  
Samson LNWR 2339 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5682; wd 4/1935.
Samson RH&DR 6 Paxman 1927 4-8-2 Was originally to be named Maid of Kent; still in use as of 2009
Sandown SR 21     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Sandringham LNER 2800     4-6-0  
Sandwich LMS 5641     4-6-0  
Sandwich LNER 2504     4-6-2  
Sans Pareil R&ER     4-4-2 15" gauge; imported from Norway; hauled the first train over the regauged R&ER on August 28, 1915.
Sansovino LNER 2552     4-6-2  
Sanspareil LMS 5732     4-6-0  
Sappho GWR     4-4-0ST  
Sarawak LMS 5625     4-6-0  
Sarum Castle GWR 5097     4-6-0  
Saskatchewan LMS 5561     4-6-0  
Satellite L&BR 26 Rennie 12/1841 2-2-2 Became Joint Committee #49; transferred to LBSCR as #13; wd 6/1855.
Saturn GWR     2-2-2  
Saturn L&BR SR&Co 7/1841 2-2-2 Became Joint Committee #56; transferred to SER.
Saturn SDR Ince Forge 1876 2-4-0ST Ordered by SDR but not completed until after the GWR purchased the SDR; became GWR 1300 upon completion at Swindon; wd 1934.
Saunders GWR     0-6-0T  
Saunders SDR     0-6-0ST  
Sceptre LNER 2568     4-6-2  
Scorpio GWR     2-4-0  
Scorpion LNWR 1723 Crewe 4492 8/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5295; wd 12/1936.
Scotia LNWR 395 Crewe 6/1892 2-4-0 Wd 11/1919.
Scotia LNWR 1584 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5704; wd 9/1936.
Scots Guardsman LMS 6115     4-6-0  
Scott LNWR 1132 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5674; rn 25674; wd 2/1946.
Scott LNWR 1514 Crewe 11/1890 2-4-0 Wd 1/1914.
Scottish Borderer LMS 6104     4-6-0  
Sea Eagle LNER 4487     4-6-2  
Seaford LBSCR 98 Brighton 12/1859 2-2-2T Rn 298 in 11/1874; rn 214 in 5/1878; wd 9/1879.
Seaforth Highlander LMS 6108     4-6-0  
Seagull GWR 3453     4-4-0  
Seagull LNER 4902     4-6-2  
Seahorse LMS 5705     4-6-0  
Seaview SR 17     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Sebastopol (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Sebastopol (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Sedgwick LNWR 379 Crewe 10/1888 2-4-0 Became LMS 5007; wd 2/1928.
Sedley SDR     4-4-0ST  
Selkirkshire LNER 2756     4-4-0  
Selsey Bill SR 2037     4-4-2  
Senator LNWR 305 Crewe 4451 11/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5307; rn 25307; wd 3/1937.
Seneca GWR     4-4-0ST  
Serlby Hall LNER 2831     4-6-0  
Servia LNWR 2115 Crewe 4516 11/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5229; wd 4/1932.
Sevenoaks SR 935     4-4-0  
Severn GWR     0-6-0  
Severus GWR     0-6-0  
Seychelles LMS 5626     4-6-0  
Shah GWR     2-4-0T  
Shah of Persia LNWR 942 Crewe 4/1893 2-4-0 Wd 1/1916.
Shakenhurst Hall GWR 4966     4-6-0  
Shamrock GWR     2-4-0T  
Shamrock LNWR 1309 Crewe 4676 8/1907 4-4-0 Became LMS 5302; rn 25302; wd 6/1937.
Shanklin LBSCR 332   7/1881 2-2-2 Wd 3/1910.
Shanklin SR 20     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Shannon GWR     0-6-0  
Shap LNWR 764     2-4-0 Became LMS 5093.
Shark LNWR 884 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5656; wd 8/1938.
Sharp GWR     2-4-0  
Shaw Savill SR 21C9     4-6-2  
Sheffield United LNER 2849     4-6-0  
Sheffield Wednesday LNER 2861     4-6-0  
Sherborne SR 906     4-4-0  
Sherpa       0-4-0ST 12¼" gauge; ex-Darjeeling-Himalaya Railway; used on the Fairbourne-Penrhyn Point line.
Sherwood Forester LMS 6112     4-6-0  
Shirburn Castle GWR 5030     4-6-0  
Shirenewton Hall GWR 4967     4-6-0  
Shooting Star BR 70029 Crewe 11/1952 4-6-2 Wd 10/1967; scr 3/1968.
Shooting Star GWR     2-2-2  
Shooting Star LNWR 2165 Crewe 4503 10/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5280; wd 11/1935.
Shoreham L&BR 2 JT&E 4/1839 0-4-2 Became Joint Committee #46.
Shorwell SR 30     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Shotover LNER 2580     4-6-2  
Shotton Hall GWR 4968     4-6-0  
Shovell LMS 5651     4-6-0  
Shrewsbury GWR     0-6-0  
Shrewsbury SR 921     4-4-0  
Shrewsbury Castle GWR 5009     4-6-0  
Shrugborough Hall GWR 4969     4-6-0  
Sibyl GWR     0-6-0  
Siddington Hall GWR 5948     4-6-0  
Sierra Leone LMS 5627     4-6-0  
Silver Fox LNER 2512     4-6-2  
Silver Jubilee LMS 5552     4-6-0  
Silver King LNER 2511     4-6-2  
Silver Link LNER 2509 Doncaster 1866 12/1937 4-6-2 Ex-LNER 4464 Bittern; restored and returned to steam in 2007.
Simon Glover LNER 9501     4-4-0  
Simoom LNWR 2 Crewe 4440 6/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5308; wd 10/1936.
Singapore LNER 2507     4-6-2  
Sir Aglovale SR 781     4-6-0  
Sir Agravaine SR 775     4-6-0  
Sir Alexander Cockburn LNWR 506 Crewe 7/1896 2-4-0 Became LMS 5062; wd 2/1932.
Sir Arhur Lawley LNWR 695 Crewe 7/1916 4-6-0 Became LMS 5921; wd 11/1934.
Sir Arthur Yorke GWR 3418     4-4-0  
Sir Balan SR 769     4-6-0  
Sir Balin SR 768     4-6-0  
Sir Bedivere SR 457     4-6-0  
Sir Berkeley Sheffield LNER 5436     4-4-0  
Sir Blamor de Ganis SR 797     4-6-0  
Sir Bors de Ganis SR 763     4-6-0  
Sir Brian SR 782     4-6-0  
Sir Cador of Cornwall SR 804     4-6-0  
Sir Charles Cust LNWR 207 Crewe 5/1921 4-6-0 Named 12/1921; became LMS 6023; rb 1928; wd 7/1941.
Sir Charles Newton LNER 4901 Doncaster 1875 6/1938 4-6-2 Ex-Capercaillie.
Sir Christopher Wren BR 70039 Crewe 3/1953 4-6-2 Wd 9/1967; scr 2/1968.
Sir Clement Royds LNER 5435     4-4-0  
Sir Colgrevance SR 779     4-6-0  
Sir Constantine SR 805     4-6-0  
Sir Daniel Gooch GWR 5070     4-6-0  
Sir David Stewart GNSR     4-4-0 Became LNER 6847; became BR 62275.
Sir Dinadan SR 795     4-6-0  
Sir Dodinas le Savage SR 796     4-6-0  
Sir Durnore SR 802     4-6-0  
Sir Ector de Maris SR 794     4-6-0  
Sir Edward Elgar GWR 3414   5/1906 4-4-0 Ex-A. H. Mills in July 1914.
Sir Edward Fraser LNER 5432     4-4-0  
Sir Francis Dent LNWR 2221 Crewe 8/1916 4-6-0 Became LMS 5927; rb 1928; wd 12/1936.
Sir Francis Drake SR 851     4-6-0  
Sir Frank Ree LMS 5530     4-6-0  
Sir Frank Ree LNWR 1191 Crewe 5/1913 4-6-0 Became LMS 5902; wd 11/1930.
Sir Frederick Banbury LNER 4471     4-6-2  
Sir Frederick Harrison LMS 5531     4-6-0  
Sir Frederick Harrison LNWR 1319 Crewe 5/1913 4-6-0 Became LMS 5907; wd 1/1933.
Sir Gaharis SR 774     4-6-0  
Sir Galagars SR 776     4-6-0  
Sir Galahad SR 456     4-6-0  
Sir Galleron SR 806     4-6-0  
Sir Gareth SR 764     4-6-0  
Sir Gawain SR 764     4-6-0  
Sir Geraint SR 766     4-6-0  
Sir Gilbert Claughton LNWR 2222 Crewe 1/1913 4-6-0 Became LMS 5900; wd 3/1935.
Sir Gillemere SR 783     4-6-0  
Sir Guy SR 789     4-6-0  
Sir Guy Calthrop LNWR 1093 Crewe 7/1916 4-6-0 Ex-Guy Calthrop in March 1919; became LMS 5923; wd 6/1935.
Sir Hardman Earl LNWR 890 Crewe 2/1895 2-4-0 Became LMS 5051; wd 10/1928.
Sir Harry le Fise Lake SR 803     4-6-0  
Sir Hectimere SR 798     4-6-0  
Sir Herbert Walker, K.C.B. LMS 5535     4-6-0  
Sir Herbert Walker, K.C.B. LNWR 2204 Crewe 8/1916 4-6-0 Became LMS 5926; wd 1/1933.
Sir Hervis de Revel SR 792     4-6-0  
Sir Hugo LNER 2582     4-6-2  
Sir Ironside SR 799     4-6-0  
Sir John French LNWR 1333 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5646; wd 12/1934.
Sir John Hawkins SR 865     4-6-0  
Sir John Moore BR 70041 Crewe 3/1953 4-6-2 Wd 4/1967; scr 10/1967.
Sir Kay SR 450     4-6-0  
Sir Lamiel SR 777     4-6-0  
Sir Lamorak SR 451     4-6-0  
Sir Launcelot SR 455     4-6-0  
Sir Lavaine SR 773     4-6-0  
Sir Lionel SR 786     4-6-0  
Sir Mador de la Porte SR 785     4-6-0  
Sir Martin Frobisher SR 864     4-6-0  
Sir Massey Lopes GWR 3371     4-4-0  
Sir Meleaus de Lile SR 800     4-6-0  
Sir Meliagrance SR 452     4-6-0  
Sir Meliot de Logres SR 801     4-6-0  
Sir Menadeuke SR 787     4-6-0  
Sir Murrough Wilson LNER 4499     4-6-2  
Sir Nerovens SR 784     4-6-0  
Sir Nigel Gresley LNER 4498     4-6-2  
Sir Ontzlake SR 793     4-6-0  
Sir Pelleas SR 778     4-6-0  
Sir Percivale SR 772     4-6-0  
Sir Persant SR 780     4-6-0  
Sir Prianius SR 770     4-6-0  
Sir Ralph Wedgewood LNER 4469 Doncaster 1871 3/1935 4-6-2 Ex-Gadwell.
Sir Richard Grenville SR 853     4-6-0  
Sir Robert Turnbull LMS 5540     4-6-0  
Sir Robert Turnbull LNWR 1161 Crewe 5/1913 4-6-0 Became LMS 5901; wd 5/1933.
Sir Ronald Matthews LNER 4500 Doncaster 1873 4/1938 4-6-2 Ex-Garganey.
Sir Sagramore SR 771     4-6-0  
Sir Sam Fay GCR     4-6-0 Became LNER 5423.
Sir Thomas Brooke LNWR 2025   12/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5325; rn 25325; wd 5/1937.
Sir Thomas Williams LNWR 155 Crewe 3/1917 4-6-0 Ex-I. T. Williams; became LMS 5932; wd 4/1935.
Sir Torre SR 449     4-6-0  
Sir Tristram SR 448     4-6-0  
Sir Urre of the Mount SR 788     4-6-0  
Sir Uwaine SR 791     4-6-0  
Sir Valence SR 767     4-6-0  
Sir Villiars SR 790     4-6-0  
Sir Visto LNER 2567     4-6-2  
Sir W. S. Gilbert LNWR 985 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5633; wd 8/1935.
Sir Walter Raleigh SR 852     4-6-0  
Sir Walter Scott LNER 9898     4-4-0  
Sir Watkin GWR     0-6-0T  
Sir Watkin Wynn GWR 3375     4-4-0  
Sir William Pollitt LNER 5365     4-4-2  
Sirius GWR     0-6-0  
Sirius L&BR SR&Co 7/1841 2-2-2 Became Joint Committee #59; transferred to SER.
Sirius LNWR 424     2-4-0 Became LMS 5107.
Sirocco LNWR 643 Crewe 4452 11/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5297; rn 25297; became BR 58010 but this number was never applied to the locomotive's livery; wd 6/1949.
Sister Dora LNWR 2158     2-4-0 Became LMS 5105.
Sketty Hall GWR 4970     4-6-0  
Skibo Castle LMS 14681     4-6-0  
Skiddaw LNWR 486     2-4-0 Became LMS 5098.
Skylark GWR 3454     4-4-0  
Slaughter GWR     2-4-0  
Smeaton GWR     2-4-0  
Smeaton LNWR 484 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5655; wd 12/1934.
Smeaton LNWR 1485 Crewe 12/1887 2-4-0 Wd 5/1914.
Snake GWR     2-2-2  
Snake LNWR 127 Crewe 4517 11/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5223; rn 25223; wd 11/1936.
Snipe LNWR 1730   10/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5376; rn 25376; wd 12/1947.
Snowdon LNWR 2191   4/1875 2-4-0 Became LMS 5001; rn 25001 in 1934; wd 10/1934.
Sol SDR     4-4-0ST  
Solario LNER 4473     4-6-2  
Solomon Islands LMS 5603     4-6-0  
Solway Firth BR 70049 Crewe 7/1954 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 3/1968.
Somaliland LMS 5628     4-6-0  
Somerleyton Hall LNER 2840     4-6-0  
Somme LNER 5503     4-4-0  
Somme LNER 9646     0-6-0  
South Africa LMS 5571     4-6-0  
South Africa LNWR 2212   6/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5355; wd 7/1936.
South Australia LMS 5567     4-6-0  
South Foreland SR 2421     4-4-2  
Southbourne LBSCR 350   5/1882 2-2-2 Wd 7/1908.
Southdown LBSCR 37 Brighton 1878 0-6-0T Rn 637 Locomotive Department; sold to the Admiralty in 2/1908; sold to Dalmore Distillery; scr 8/1921.
Southend-on-Sea 80     4-4-2T Renamed Thundersley in 1910; became MR 2177; rn LMS 2148; became BR 41966; wd June 1956; preserved at the National Railway Museum.
Southern Maid RH&DR 3 Paxman 1926 4-6-2 Was originally to be named Southern Chief but renamed before construction was completed; Still in use as of 2009
Southern Rhodesia LMS 5595     4-6-0  
Southesk LNER 6854     4-4-0  
Southport LMS 5527     4-6-0  
Southsea LBSCR 154 Brighton 8/1862 2-2-2 Named in 1871; rn 165 in 11/1871; wd 4/1890.
Sparkford Hall GWR 5997     4-6-0  
Sparrow Hawk LNER 4463     4-6-2  
Spearmint LNER 2796     4-6-2  
Speke LNWR 1684 Crewe 6/1891 2-4-0 Became LMS 5029; wd 9/1931.
Sphinx GWR     0-6-0  
Sphinx LNWR 1466 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5675; wd 8/1936.
Sphinx LNWR 2156     2-4-0 Transferred to LMS; rn Engineer Manchester in 1923.
Spion Kop LNER 2752     4-6-2  
Spit Fire GWR     2-2-2  
Spitfire GWR 5071     4-6-0  
Spitfire LNWR 742     2-4-0 Transferred to LMS in 1923; rn Engineer Liverpool.
Spithead LBSCR 153 Brighton 8/1862 2-2-2 Named in 1872; rn 164 in 5/1872; wd 1/1891.
Splugen LBSCR 309 Brighton 7/1883 0-4-2 Rn 609 in 9/1906; wd 3/1907.
Springbok LNER 8301     4-6-0  
St. Alban's Head SR 2426     4-4-2  
St. Donats Castle GWR 5017     4-6-0  
St. Dunstan's LMS 5501     4-6-0  
St. Fagans Castle GWR 5067     4-6-0  
St. Frusquin LNER 2574     4-6-2  
St. Gatien LNER 2572     4-6-2  
St. George LNWR 681   4/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5390; wd 11/1935.
St. Helena LMS 5624     4-6-0  
St. Lawrence LBSCR 342   1/1882 2-2-2 Wd 1/1911.
St. Lawrence SR 934     4-4-0  
St. Malo SR 93     4-4-0  
St. Mawes Castle GWR 5018     4-6-0  
St. Olave's SR 938     4-4-0  
St. Paul's SR 909     4-4-0  
St. Peters School, York, A.D. 627 LNER 4818     2-6-2  
St. Simon LNER 4481     4-6-2  
St. Vincent LMS 5686     4-6-0  
Stackpole Court GWR 2948     4-6-0  
Stag SDR Avonside 1872 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2129 in 1876; pulled the last broad gauge train on the St Ives branch on May 20, 1892, then pulled the empty broad gauge cars back to Swindon; kept as broad gauge for shunting at Swindon; scr 1893.
Staghound LNWR 1792   5/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5353; wd 6/1936.
Stanford Court GWR 2949     4-6-0  
Stanford Hall GWR 5937     4-6-0  
Stanley Hall GWR 5938     4-6-0  
Stanway Hall GWR 4971     4-6-0  
Star NDR     2-2-2  
Starling GWR 3455     4-4-0  
Statius GWR     4-4-0ST  
Stentor GWR     2-2-2  
Stentor LNWR 522 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5723; wd 1/1936.
Stephenson GWR     2-4-0  
Stephenson LBSCR 329   5/1881 2-2-2 Rn 329A in 12/1909; wd 5/1914.
Stephenson SR 2329     4-6-0  
Steropes GWR     0-6-0  
Stewart GWR     2-4-0  
Stewart GWR     2-4-0T  
Stewart LNWR 1189 Crewe 6/1897 2-4-0 Wd 12/1922.
Stiletto GWR     2-2-2  
Stirlingshire LNER 264     4-4-0  
Stokesay Castle GWR 5040     4-6-0  
Stork LNWR 229 Crewe 4518 11/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5224; wd 11/1927.
Stowe SR 928     4-4-0  
Stowe Grange GWR 6856     4-6-0  
Straits Settlements LMS 5629     4-6-0  
Stromboli GWR     2-4-0  
Stromboli SDR     0-6-0ST  
Stroud B&GR     2-2-2  
Stroudley SR 2332     4-6-0  
Sturdee LMS 5647     4-6-0  
Sultan (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Sultan (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Sultan LNWR 1938   10/1900 4-4-0 Rb 2/1920; became LMS 5161.
Sun GWR     2-2-2  
Sunbeam GWR     2-2-2  
Sunbeam LNWR 2062 Crewe 4493 8/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5279; rn 25279; wd 8/1939.
Sunderland LNER 2851 Darlington 3/1936 4-6-0 Ex-Derby County; rn back to Derby County in 1937.
Sunderland LNER 2854     4-6-0  
Sunstar LNER 2571     4-6-2  
Superb LNWR 1937   10/1900 4-4-0 Rb 1/1919; became LMS 5154.
Sutherland LBSCR 328   2/1881 2-2-2 Wd 4/1908.
Sutton Nelthorpe LNER 5439     4-6-0  
Suvla Bay LNWR 233 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5665; wd 4/1936.
Swallow (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Swallow (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Swallowfield Park GWR 4007     4-6-0  
Swaziland LMS 5630     4-6-0  
Sweeney Hall GWR 4973     4-6-0  
Swiftsure LMS 5716     4-6-0  
Swiftsure LNWR 806 Crewe 4462 1/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5318; wd 10/1935.
Swindon GWR     0-6-0  
Swordfish GWR 5082     4-6-0  
Sydney Smith LNWR 1089 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5613; wd 2/1935.
Sylla GWR     0-6-0  
Sylph GWR     2-2-2  

 

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with T

Locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with T.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
T. H. Ismay LNWR 1921   2/1900 4-4-0 Rb 4/1913 and rn John of Gaunt; became LMS 5134.
T. J. Hare LNWR 1195   10/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5337; wd 7/1936.
Tagalie LNER 2563     4-6-2  
Talavera LNWR 1672 Crewe 2/1890 2-4-0 Became LMS 5018; wd 12/1932.
Talbot GWR     0-6-0  
Talgarth Hall GWR 4974     4-6-0  
Taliesin FR 3     0-4-0+0-4-0T Double Fairlie locomotive
Talisman GWR 2989     4-6-0  
Talisman LMS 5975 Crewe 4/1920 4-6-0 Built as LNWR 12; named 1/1923; rb 1928; wd 5/1937.
Tamar GWR     0-6-0  
Tamerlane LNWR 1419 Crewe 4417 3/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5285; wd 3/1936.
Tanganyika LMS 5631     4-6-0  
Tangley Hall GWR 5939     4-6-0  
Tantalus GWR     0-6-0  
Tantalus LNWR 1469 Crewe 4472 3/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5288; rn 25288; wd 3/1937.
Taplow Court GWR 2950     4-6-0  
Tara LNWR 2340 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5688; wd 9/1933.
Tartar (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Tartar GWR     4-2-2  
Tartarus LNWR 628     2-4-0 Became LMS 5095
Tasmania GWR 3395     4-4-0  
Tasmania LMS 5569     4-6-0  
Taurus GWR     2-4-0  
Taurus SDR Avonside 1869 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2137 in 1876.
Taw NDR     2-2-2  
Tawstock Court GWR 2951     4-6-0  
Tay GWR     0-6-0  
Teign GWR     2-2-2  
Telford GWR     2-4-0  
Telford LNWR 621 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5700; wd 3/1936.
Telford LNWR 1484 Crewe 11/1890 2-4-0 Wd 8/1915.
Telica GWR     0-6-0  
Temeraire LNWR 1939   10/1900 4-4-0 Rb 8/1919; became LMS 5158.
Tennyson BR 70032 Crewe 12/1952 4-6-2 Wd 9/1967; scr 3/1968.
Tennyson LNWR 396 Crewe 5/1891 2-4-0 Wd 11/1921.
Tennyson LNWR 2373 Crewe 5/1917 4-6-0 Named 1/1922; became LMS 5943; wd 8/1934.
Thalaba LNWR 30 Crewe 8/1920 4-6-0 Named 12/1922; became LMS 6002; wd 9/1934.
Thames GWR     0-6-0  
Thames GWR 3291     4-4-0  
The Abbot LNER 9420     4-4-0  
The Albrighton LNER 205     4-4-0  
The Artists' Rifleman LMS 6164     4-6-0  
The Atherstone LNER 214     4-4-0  
The Author LNWR 1173 Crewe 1/1894 2-4-0 Became LMS 5042; wd 6/1930.
The Badsworth LNER 232     4-4-0  
The Bedale LNER 235     4-4-0  
The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment LMS 5516     4-6-0  
The Belvoir LNER 217     4-4-0  
The Berkeley LNER 222     4-4-0  
The Bilsdale LNER 226     4-4-0  
The Blankney LNER 247     4-4-0  
The Border Regiment LMS 6136     4-6-0  
The Boy Scout LMS 6169     4-6-0  
The Braes of Derwent LNER 255     4-4-0  
The Bramham Moor LNER 201     4-4-0  
The Brocklesby LNER 230     4-4-0  
The Bug RH&DR 4 Krauss-Maffei 1926 0-4-0 Sent to Belfast and renamed Jean; returned to RH&DR in the 1970s and restored to operations; still in limited use as of 2009
The Burton LNER 238     4-4-0  
The Cattistock LNER 258     4-4-0  
The Cheshire Regiment LMS 6134     4-6-0  
The Cleveland LNER 269     4-4-0  
The Cotswold LNER 279     4-4-0  
The Cottesmore LNER 297     4-4-0  
The Craven LNER 274     4-4-0  
The Derwent LNER 353     4-4-0  
The Dougal Cratur LNER 9400     4-4-0  
The Duke of Edinburgh LNWR 1481 Crewe 10/1888 2-4-0 Wd 5/1913.
The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) LMS 6145     4-6-0  
The Earl W&L     0-6-0T Became Great Western 822
The Earl of Chester LNWR 609     2-4-0 Became LMS 5094; rn Engineer Walsall in 1923.
The Earl of Kerry LNER 5434     4-4-0  
The East Lancashire Regiment LMS 6135     4-6-0  
The Essex Regiment LNER 2858     4-6-0  
The Fair Maid LNER 9900     4-4-0  
The Fernie LNER 357     4-4-0  
The Fiery Cross LNER 6393     4-4-0  
The Fitzwilliam LNER 359     4-4-0  
The Garth LNER 361     4-4-0  
The Girl Guide LMS 6168     4-6-0  
The Goathland LNER 362     4-4-0  
The Grafton LNER 363     4-4-0  
The Great Bear GWR 111 GWR   4-6-2 This locomotive was the first 4-6-2 to operate in England. Renamed Viscount Churchill in 1924, retired July 1953.
More information: Great Western Archive, Wikipedia.
The Great Marquess LNER 3442     2-6-0  
The Green Howards LMS 6133     4-6-0 Became BR 46133.
The Green Howards, Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment LNER 4806     2-6-2  
The Green Knight BR 73086 Derby 8/1955 4-6-0 Officially named 12/1959 at Eastleigh; wd 10/1966; scr 2/1967.
The Green Knight BR 75029 Swindon 5/1954 4-6-0 Wd 8/1967; preserved at the Great Central Railway.
The Green Knight SR 754     4-6-0  
The Grove LNER 364     4-4-0  
The Hertfordshire Regiment LMS 6167     4-6-0  
The Holderness LNER 273     4-4-0  
The Hurworth LNER 282     4-4-0  
The Hussar LMS 6154     4-6-0  
The King's Dragoon Guardsman LMS 6152     4-6-0  
The King's Own LMS 6161     4-6-0  
The King's Own Regiment (Liverpool) LMS 6132     4-6-0  
The King's Royal Rifle Corps LMS 6140     4-6-0  
The Lady of the Lake LNER 6397     4-4-0  
The Lancer LMS 6155     4-6-0  
The Leicestershire Regiment LMS 5503     4-6-0  
The Life Guardsman LMS 6150     4-6-0  
The London Irish Rifleman LMS 6138     4-6-0  
The Lovat Scout LMS 6128     4-6-0  
The Loyal Regiment LMS 6158     4-6-0  
The Manchester Regiment LMS 6148     4-6-0  
The Meynell LNER 352     4-4-0  
The Middlesex Regiment LMS 6149     4-6-0  
The Middleton LNER 283     4-4-0  
The Morpeth LNER 365     4-4-0  
The Needles SR 2423     4-4-2  
The Nile LNWR 352 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5653; wd 10/1935.
The North Staffordshire Regiment LMS 6141     4-6-0  
The Northamptonshire Regiment LMS 6147     4-6-0  
The Oakley LNER 366     4-4-0  
The Old Contemptibles LMS 6127     4-6-0  
The Percy LNER 288     4-4-0  
The Pirate LNER 9409     4-4-0  
The Prince LMS 2313 LMS Derby 1928 2-6-4T Denamed 1933; wd 1963.
The Prince of Wales' Volunteers (South Lancs.) LMS 6137     4-6-0  
The Princess Royal LMS 6200   1933 4-6-2  
The Puckeridge LNER 368     4-4-0  
The Pytchley LNER 298     4-4-0  
The Queen LNWR 1213 Crewe 4/1892 2-4-0 Became LMS 5032; wd 2/1932.
The Quorn LNER 336 Darlington 6/1929 4-4-0 Ex-Buckinghamshire in 5/1952; scr 4/1961 at Darlington.
The Ranger (12th London Regiment) LMS 6165     4-6-0  
The Red Knight BR 73110 Doncaster 10/1956 4-6-0 Officially named 1/1960 at Eastleigh; wd 1/1967; scr 6/1967.
The Red Knight SR 755     4-6-0  
The Rifle Brigade LMS 6146     4-6-0  
The Royal Air Force LMS 6159     4-6-0  
The Royal Artilleryman LMS 6157     4-6-0  
The Royal Dragoon LMS 6153     4-6-0  
The Royal Engineer LMS 6109     4-6-0  
The Royal Horse Guardsman LMS 6151     4-6-0  
The Royal Warwickshire Regiment LMS 6131     4-6-0  
The Rt. Hon. Viscount Cross, G.C.B., G.C.S.I. LNER 5258     4-4-2  
The Rufford LNER 370     4-4-0  
The Scottish Horse LMS 6129     4-6-0  
The Sinnington LNER 374     4-4-0  
The Snapper, The East Yorkshire Regiment - The Duke of York's Own LNER 4780     2-6-2  
The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) GWR 4016     4-6-0  
The South Durham LNER 375     4-4-0  
The South Staffordshire Regiment LMS 6143     4-6-0  
The South Wales Borderer LMS 6156     4-6-0  
The South Wales Borderers GWR 4037     4-6-0  
The Southwold LNER 292     4-4-0  
The Staintondale LNER 376     4-4-0  
The Suffolk Regiment LNER 2845     4-6-0  
The Talisman LNER 9419     4-4-0  
The Territorial Army 1908-1958 BR 70048 Crewe 7/1954 4-6-2 Officially named 7/1958 at Euston; wd 5/1967; scr 10/1967.
The Tetrarch LNER 2559     4-6-2  
The Tynedale LNER 377     4-4-0  
The Welch Regiment LMS 6139     4-6-0  
The West Yorkshire Regiment LMS 6130     4-6-0  
The White Knight LNER 2576     4-6-2 Built as A1 class, upgraded to A3 class.
The York and Ainsty LNER 211     4-4-0  
The York and Lancaster Regiment LMS 6142     4-6-0  
The Zetland LNER 220     4-4-0  
Theocritus GWR     4-4-0ST  
Theorem LNWR 792     2-4-0 Became LMS 5099; rn Engineer in 1923.
Theseus GWR     0-6-0  
Thirlestaine Hall GWR 6965     4-6-0  
Thistle GWR     2-4-0T  
Thomas B. Macaulay LNWR 479 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5618; wd 2/1935.
Thomas Campbell LNWR 2249 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5624; wd 3/1937.
Thomas Carlyle LNWR 265 Crewe 7/1894 2-4-0 Became LMS 5045; wd 5/1930.
Thomas Gray LNWR 637 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5629; wd 12/1934.
Thomas Hardy BR 70034 Crewe 12/1952 4-6-2 Wd 5/1967; scr 10/1967.
Thomas Houghton LNWR 2512   10/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5338; wd 11/1935.
Thomas Moore LNWR 2205 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5621; wd 8/1934.
Thornbury Castle GWR 7027   8/1949 4-6-0 Withdrawn December 1963; sent to Woodham Brothers scrapyard in May 1964; s to Birmingham Railway Museum, moved there August 1972; now preserved at Railway Age Crewe.
More information: Wikipedia.
Thorpe Hall LNER 2837     4-6-0  
Thunderbolt LNWR 1102 Crewe 4453 11/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5193; wd 9/1931.
Thunderer GWR     2-2-2+6  
Thunderer GWR     0-6-0  
Thunderer GWR Hawthorn   0-4-0+6 The driving gear rode on a separate frame that pulled the boiler; the boiler rode on its own 6-wheel frame; retired 1839; the boiler was used as a stationary boiler for a while after retirement.
More information: Wikipedia.
Thunderer LMS 5703     4-6-0  
Thunderer LNWR 1120 Crewe 4463 1/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5310; rn 25310; wd 8/1939.
Thundersley 80     4-4-2T Ex-Southend-on-Sea
Tidmarsh Grange GWR 6847     4-6-0  
Tiger GWR     2-2-2  
Tiger LNWR 1439 Crewe 4519 11/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5275; wd 1/1933.
Tiger SDR SSG 1860 4-4-0ST Became GWR 2116 in 1876.
Timour (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Timour (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Tintagel BR 73084 Derby 7/1955 4-6-0 Officially named 10/1959 at Eastleigh; wd 12/1965; scr 4/1966.
Tintagel SR 745     4-6-0  
Tintagel Castle GWR 5011     4-6-0  
Tintern Abbey GWR 5087     4-6-0  
Tiny SDR Sara&Co 1868 0-4-0 Vertical boiler. Became GWR 2180; wd 1883; converted to be a stationary boiler in Newton Abbot; preserved on static display beginning in 1927; now (2012) owned by South Devon Railway Trust and on static display at Buckfastleigh station.
Titan LNWR 7 Crewe 4441 6/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5276; wd 10/1935.
Titan SDR     4-4-0ST  
Tite NDR     2-2-2  
Titley Court GWR 2953     4-6-0  
Tityos GWR     0-6-0  
Tiverton Castle GWR 5041     4-6-0  
Tobago LMS 5635     4-6-0  
Tockenham Court GWR 2954     4-6-0  
Toddington Grange GWR 6848     4-6-0  
Tonbridge SR 905     4-4-0  
Tonga LMS 5632     4-6-0  
Tornado BR 70022 Crewe 8/1951 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 4/1968.
Tornado (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Tornado (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Tornado SDR Vulcan 1854 0-6-0ST Exploded on March 13, 1860; rebuilt; became GWR 2139 in 1876; wd 1884.
Torquay Manor GWR 7800     4-6-0  
Tortworth Court GWR 2955     4-6-0  
Totland SR 23     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Totnes Castle GWR 5031     4-6-0  
Tottenham Hotspur LNER 2870 R Stephenson 5/1937 4-6-0 Ex-City of London.
Toynbee Hall GWR 5961     4-6-0  
Tracery LNER 2558     4-6-2  
Trafalgar GWR     0-6-0  
Trafalgar LMS 5682     4-6-0  
Trafalgar LNWR 1940   10/1900 4-4-0 Rb 4/1921; became LMS 5170.
Tranquil LNER 2570     4-6-2  
Trans-Jordan LMS 5633     4-6-0  
Travancore LMS 5590     4-6-0  
Traveller LNWR 2089   8/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5367; wd 12/1936.
Tre Pol and Pen GWR 3265     4-4-0  
Treago Castle GWR 5019     4-6-0  
Tregenna Castle GWR 5006     4-6-0  
Trellech Grange GWR 6828     4-6-0  
Trematon Castle GWR 5020     4-6-0  
Trematon Hall GWR 5949     4-6-0  
Tremayne GWR 3358     4-4-0  
Trent LNWR 346 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5657; wd 4/1936.
Trentham LNWR 2120 Crewe 4483 5/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5209; wd 10/1927.
Trentham Hall GWR 5915     4-6-0  
Tresco Abbey GWR 5092     4-6-0  
Tretower Castle GWR 5094     4-6-0  
Trevethick GWR     2-4-0  
Trevithick GWR 3264     4-4-0  
Trevithick SR 2327     4-6-0  
Trevor Hall GWR 5998     4-6-0  
Trevose Head SR 2425     4-4-2  
Trigo LNER 2595     4-6-2  
Trinidad LMS 5634     4-6-0  
Trinity Hall GWR 5916     4-6-0  
Trojan GWR 1340 Avonside 1897 0-4-0ST Preserved at Didcot Railway Centre
More information: Didcot Railway Centre; Wikipedia
Trouville SR 89     4-4-0  
Tubal LNWR 2017 Crewe 4539 3/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5244; wd 11/1935.
Tudor Grange GWR 6857     4-6-0  
Tugwell B&GR     2-4-0  
Turin LBSCR 302 Brighton 1/1878 0-4-2 Wd 7/1904.
Tweed GWR     0-6-0  
Tyne GWR     0-6-0  
Typhon GWR     0-6-0  
Typhon LNWR 1481   4/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5396; wd 10/1936.
Typhoon RH&DR 7 Paxman 1927 4-6-2 Still in use as of 2009
Tyrwhitt LMS 5657     4-6-0  

 

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with U

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with U.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
Udaipur LMS 5591     4-6-0  
Uganda LMS 5636     4-6-0  
Ulster LMS 5739     4-6-0  
Ulysses GWR     0-6-0  
Umberslade Hall GWR 4975     4-6-0  
Una LVR     0-6-0ST  
Unicorn LNWR 2157     2-4-0 Became LMS 5109.
Union Castle SR 21C2     4-6-2  
Union of South Africa LNER 4488     4-6-2  
United Provinces LMS 5578     4-6-0  
United States Line SR 21C12     4-6-2  
Upton Castle GWR 5093     4-6-0  
Urquhart Castle LMS 14686     4-6-0  
Usk Castle GWR 5032     4-6-0  

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with V

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with V.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
Valiant LMS 5707     4-6-0  
Valour GCR 1165     4-6-0 Became LNER 6165.
Vampire LNWR 885     2-4-0 Transferred to LMS in 1923; rn Engineer.
Vancouver GWR 3401     4-4-0  
Vandal LNWR 1117 Crewe 4454 11/1904 4-4-0 Became LMS 5194; wd 11/1931.
Vanguard LNWR 2220   8/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5374; rn 25374; wd 11/1938.
Velocipede LNWR 2584 Crewe 4528 1/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5312; wd 12/1935.
Venice LBSCR 307 Brighton 4/1878 0-4-2 Wd 11/1902.
Ventnor LBSCR 333   8/1881 2-2-2 Wd 11/1908.
Ventnor SR 16     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight.
Venus BR 70023 Crewe 8/1951 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967 following an accident at Carlisle; scr 4/1968.
Venus (1st) GWR     2-2-2  
Venus (2nd) GWR     2-2-2  
Venus L&BR SR&Co 7/1840 2-2-2 Became Joint Committee #51; transferred to SER.
Venus NDR     2-4-0  
Vernon LMS 5661     4-6-0  
Vesper GWR     0-6-0  
Vesta GWR     2-2-2  
Vesuvius GWR     0-6-0  
Vesuvius LNWR 1137 Crewe 4464 2/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5299; rn 25299; wd 8/1936.
Vich Ian Vohr LNER 9361     4-4-0  
Victor LNWR 1430 Crewe 4484 5/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5210; wd 10/1931.
Victor Emmanuel GWR     2-4-0  
Victor Hugo LNWR 1134 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5614; wd 12/1934.
Victor Wild LNER 4474     4-6-2  
Victoria GWR     2-4-0  
Victoria LBSCR 256 Brighton 12/1868 2-2-2 Named in 1871; rn 483 in 10/1881; wd 2/1891.
Victoria LMS 5565     4-6-0  
Victoria and Albert LNWR 1944   6/1901 4-4-0 Became LMS 5118 but the number was never applied to the locomotive livery; wd 2/1927.
Victorious LNWR 1950   6/1901 4-4-0 Rb 10/1922; became LMS 5186.
Victory LMS 5712     4-6-0  
Vimiera LNWR 1675 Crewe 5/1891 2-4-0 Became LMS 5024; wd 9/1926.
Vindictive LMS 5726     4-6-0  
Vindictive LNWR 13 Crewe 7/1920 4-6-0 Named 7/1922; rn #2430 in 10/1922; became LMS 5999; rb 1928; name removed in 8/1936; wd 6/1937.
Violet GWR     2-4-0T  
Violet LNWR 763     2-4-0 Became LMS 5092.
Viper GWR     2-2-2  
Virgil GWR     4-4-0ST  
Virgo GWR     2-4-0  
Viscount LNWR 1737 Crewe 4473 3/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5316; wd 7/1936.
Viscount Churchill GWR 111 GWR 9/1924 4-6-0 Ex-The Great Bear, originally built as a 4-6-2, but Ian Allan's The ABC of Great Western Locomotives (March 1944) lists this locomotive as a 4-6-0; retired July 1953. The Great Western Archive mentions that parts of The Great Bear were used to build Viscount Churchill.
More information: Wikipedia.
Viscount Horne GWR 5086     4-6-0  
Vivien BR 73117 Doncaster 11/1956 4-6-0 Wd 3/1967; scr 9/1967.
Vivien SR 748     4-6-0  
Vixen GWR     0-6-0  
Vizier LNWR 2202 Crewe 4504 10/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5221; wd 12/1930.
Volcano GWR 2140 Vulcan 1854 0-6-0 Ex-SDR in 1876; wd 1877.
Volcano SDR Vulcan 1854 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2140 in 1876; wd 1877.
Vulcan BR 70024 Crewe 8/1951 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 4/1968.
Vulcan GWR     2-2-2  
Vulcan LNWR 525 NBL   4-6-0 Became LMS 5669; wd 4/1937.
Vulcan SDR Avonside 1874 0-6-0ST Became GWR 2169 in 1876; pulled the last broad gauge train on the Fallmouth branch on May 20, 1892; standard gauged and rn 1319 in 1892.
Vulture L&BR 7 Rennie 5/1840 2-2-2 Became Joint Committee #48; transferred to LBSCR as #15; wd 3/1853.
Vulture GWR     2-2-2  
Vulture LNWR 2257 Crewe 4494 8/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5215; wd 12/1933.

Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with W

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with W.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
W. C. Brocklehurst LNWR 2155   11/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5326; rn 25326; wd 12/1936.
W. E. Dorrington LNWR 260 Crewe 8/1914 4-6-0 Became LMS 5911; wd 3/1934.
W. M. Thackeray LNWR 979 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5630; wd 9/1934.
Wallsworth Hall GWR 5974     4-6-0  
Walsingham LNER 2802     4-6-0  
Walter Burgh Gair LNER 5433     4-4-0  
Walton Grange GWR 6849     4-6-0  
Walton Hall GWR 5918     4-6-0  
Wandering Willie LNER 9499     4-4-0  
Wantage Hall GWR 5962     4-6-0  
Wardley Hall GWR 5950     4-6-0  
Wardour Castle GWR 5066     4-6-0  
Warfield Hall GWR 4976     4-6-0  
Warhawk GWR     0-6-0  
Warlock (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Warlock (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Warrior GWR     0-6-0  
Warrior LNWR 1925   3/1900 4-4-0 Rb 4/1917; became LMS 5147.
Warspite LMS 5724     4-6-0  
Warwick Castle GWR 4081     4-6-0  
Warwickshire LNER 320     4-4-0  
Wasp GWR     2-4-0T  
Watcombe Hall GWR 4977     4-6-0  
Waterloo LNWR 748     2-4-0 Became LMS 5080.
Watt GWR     2-4-0  
Watt LNWR 2585 Crewe 4529 1/1906 4-4-0 Became LMS 5236; wd 12/1933.
Waverley GWR     4-4-0  
Waverley LNWR 2031 Crewe 4474 3/1905 4-4-0 Became LMS 5203; wd 12/1931.
Wear GWR     0-6-0  
Weasel SDR Avonside 1873 0-4-0WT Became GWR 2173 in 1876; wd 1882.
Welbeck Abbey LNER 2819     4-6-0  
Wellington GWR     0-6-0  
Wellington GWR 5075     4-6-0  
Wellington SR 902     4-4-0  
Welsh Guardsman LMS 6117     4-6-0  
Wemyss LMS 5648     4-6-0  
West Ham United LNER 2872     4-6-0  
Western Australia LMS 5568     4-6-0  
Western Star BR 70025 Crewe 9/1952 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 1/1968.
Western Star GWR     2-2-2  
Westminster LNWR 1550   10/1910 4-4-0 Became LMS 5330; wd 9/1936.
Westminster SR 908     4-4-0  
Westminster Abbey GWR 5089     4-6-0  
Westminster Hall GWR 5917     4-6-0  
Westmorland LNER 2760     4-4-0  
Westward Ho BR 34036     4-6-2  
Westwood Hall GWR 4978     4-6-0  
Wheatstone LNWR 262 Crewe 4/1897 2-4-0 Became LMS 5070; wd 6/1932.
Whetham GWR     0-6-0T  
Whitbourne Hall GWR 5940     4-6-0  
Whitgift SR 916     4-4-0  
Whittington Castle GWR 5021     4-6-0  
Whitwell SR 26     0-4-4T Operated on the Isle of Wight
Whitworth LNWR 1045     2-4-0 Became LMS 5081.
Wick Hall GWR 5995     4-6-0  
Wickwar B&GR     2-2-2  
Widgeon LNWR 1777   10/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5378; rn 25378; wd 6/1937.
Wigmore Castle GWR 5022     4-6-0  
Wild Duck LNWR 1595   9/1911 4-4-0 Became LMS 5372; rn 25372; wd 12/1936.
Wild Fire GWR     2-2-2  
Wild Swan LNER 4467     4-6-2  
Wildfire LNWR 468     2-4-0 Became LMS 5086; rn Engineer Northampton in 1923.
William Cowper LNWR 1321 Crewe   4-6-0 Became LMS 5634; wd 9/1934.
William Froude LNWR 1138   2/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5385; wd 8/1936.
William Shakespeare BR 70004 Crewe 3/1951 4-6-2 Wd 12/1967; scr 4/1968.
William Siemens LNWR 2154   2/1913 4-4-0 Became LMS 5387; rn 25387; wd 2/1937.
William Whitelaw LNER 4462     4-6-2  
William Wordsworth