Midland Railway 1322 Class

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Midland Railway 1322 class
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
BuilderMR
BR
Power classMR: Unclassified
Withdrawn1905–1949
DispositionAll scrapped

The

0-4-0ST steam locomotives designed for shunting. The next class of shunting engines built by the Midland was the 1116A Class
, which was nearly identical.

Numbering

Ten engines were built at Derby Works, five in 1883 and the remainder in 1889–1890. Their original numbers were 1322–1326, 202, 1428–1430, 1697. In 1892 they were all placed on the duplicate list as 1322A–1326A, 202A, 1428A–1430A, 1697A.

Disposal

Nos 202A and 1429A were withdrawn before the Midland's 1907 renumbering scheme, leaving the remainder to become 1500–1507. By 1928, all but 1506 had been withdrawn, and in 1930 the survivor 1506 was renumbered 1509 to make room for the ex-

British Railways number 41509.a
It was not preserved.

Table of withdrawals[2]
Year Quantity in
service at
start of year
Quantity
withdrawn
Locomotive numbers Notes
1905 10 1 1429
1907 9 1 202
1921 8 1 1501
1924 7 2 1502, 1505
1926 5 1 1500
1927 4 1 1504
1928 3 2 1503, 1507
1949 1 1 1509

Notes

References

  1. ^ Casserley & Johnston 1974, p. 31.
  2. ^ a b Baxter 1982, p. 135.
  • Baxter, Bertram (1982). Baxter, David (ed.). British Locomotive Catalogue 1825–1923. Vol. 3A: Midland Railway and its constituent companies. Ashbourne, Derbyshire: Moorland Publishing Company. p. 135. .
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