Steam loco
NER M1 Class/LNER D17 4-4-0
The North Eastern Railway Class M1 (LNER Class D17/1) is a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotive, designed by Wilson Worsdell.
20 initial engines were built, then 30 further units were built, designated Class Q (LNER Class D17/2).
The last two D17/1s were withdrawn in 1945. Number 1629 was scrapped but number 1621 was saved for preservation.
| Introduced | 1892 |
| Withdrawn | 1945 |
| Wheel Arrangement | 4-4-0 |
| Builder | NER Gateshead Works |
| Weight | 53.3t |
| TE | 14,974 lbf |
| Driving Wheel Dia | 7ft 1 1/4in |
| Wheelbase | 23ft 6in |
| Boiler Pressure | 160 psi |
| Num Cylinders | 2, inside |
| Valve Gear | Stephenson |
| Cylinder Dimensions | 19 in × 26 in |
Photo: Dan Cardwell
| Number | Status | Livery | Depot | Base | Owner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1621 | D | NER Green | PR | Locomotion - NRM Shildon | NRM |