The H&BR Class F1 (
LNER Class N11) was a class of
0-6-2T
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steam locomotive
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s of the
Hull and Barnsley Railway. The locomotives were part of a batch built by
Kitson and Company for the
Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway (LD&ECR), but the order was cancelled because the LD&ECR was unable to pay for them.
Equipment
The locomotives had
domed boilers and square-topped cabs and were fitted with
vacuum brakes.
Use
They were used for
banking, goods trains and passenger trains. When the
H&BR Class A
The H&BR Class A (later LNER Class Q10) was an 0-8-0 heavy freight engine designed by Matthew Stirling and built by the Yorkshire Engine Company of Sheffield. They were the largest of the engines on the Hull and Barnsley Railway. The Class ...
locomotives were introduced for coal trains, the F1s were displaced to shunting duties.
Withdrawal
All were withdrawn and scrapped between 1943 and 1946.
References
F1
0-6-2T locomotives
Railway locomotives introduced in 1901
Kitson locomotives
Standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain
Scrapped locomotives
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