Class Details
Fletcher NER class 124, an 0-6-0WT virsion of the BTP 0-4-4WT.
Weight 44 tons 12; Pressure: 160psi; Cyls: 17x24; DW: 4 ft 9; TE: 16,549 lbs.
DW were 4 ft 6 initially, and some were altered to 4 ft 9.
Side tanks were added by Jul 1904. The small cabs led to complaints of exessive heat on the footplates due to rear end of the engines being a comressed version of the BTPs, resulting in a short cab and bunker with only a small well tank.
| BR # | LNER # | North Eastern Railway # | Name | Built | Wdrn | 1950 shed | Last shed | Notes | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124 | Aug1881 | Feb 1925 | ABD - Aberdeen Ferryhill | ||||||
| 171 | Feb1882 | Oct 1927 | DAR - Darlington | ||||||
| 193 | Sep1881 | Oct 1928 | - | ||||||
| 197 | Dec1881 | Dec 1927 | - | ||||||
| 198 | Dec1881 | Jan 1928 | - | ||||||
| 211 | Mar1882 | Jul 1928 | SBK - Starbeck(Harrogate) | Rebuilt with a saddle tank, though only for a short time before attaining side tanks. | |||||
| 598 | Feb1882 | Nov 1926 | - | Sold to G.Cohen (dispatched 2 April 1927) and named Ajax. Scrapped in 1944. | |||||
| 599 | Jan1882 | Jun 1926 | - | ||||||
| 602 | Aug1881 | Jan 1929 | - | ||||||
| 609 | Jul 1881 | Jul 1911 | Gateshead | ||||||
| 610 | Aug 1881 | May 1917 | Blaydon | ||||||
| 1059 | Sep1881 | Mar 1927 | - |
Number of locomotives logged in this class is 12.
Number of locomotives with photos available in this class: 6.