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Number56025
2nd Grouping Number
1st Grouping Numberlms 16025
2nd Pre Grouping Number
1st Pre Grouping Numbercr 1515
Works/Lot Number Y027
Class Code0F-D
DesignerDrummond P
Built31/05/1890
BuilderSt. Rollox (LMS) Glasgow
1948 ShedSTR St Rollox Works
Last ShedSTR St Rollox Works
Withdrawn31/05/1960
Disposal detailsInverurie Works (B.R.)
Disposal
Disposal Date31/05/1960
NotesWithdrawn Sep1939 reinstated Nov 1939 works shunter

Built 1878-1908. Designed by Dugald Drummond.

Total Number Built 40 - Total to BR 14.

Introduced 1878. Drummond Caledonian Railway design - Caledonian Pugs.

(a) Some employed as Departmental locomotives by BR.

Some locos were attached to small wooden tenders.

Some were fitted with stove-pipe chimneys.

Number Series 56010-56039.

Built at ??? Works.

Lot Nos. not yet available.

These small Caledonian shunters became well dispersed after 1948. Although to majority of engines remained in Scotland, others were allocated as far afield as Burton, Shrewsbury and Crewe Works.

No. 56025 was employed for many years as the St Rollox Works shunter.

The first loco withdrawn was ??? in ??? from ??? shed.
The last loco withdrawn was ??? in ??? from ??? shed.

None are preserved.

Motive Power Details
Weight: Loco 27 tons 7 cwt
Driving Wheel: 3' 8"
Boil Press: 160lb/sq in NS
Cylinders: Two 14" x 20" (outside)
Valve Gear: Stephenson (slide valves)
TE: 12,115 lb

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