Highland Railway O Class
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The Highland Railway O Class locomotives were built as 2-4-0T tank engines, but were soon rebuilt as 4-4-0Ts. They were designed by David Jones for Scottish Railway companies and three were built at the company's Lochgorm Works in 1878 and 1879.
Dimensions
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Numbering
| HR No. | Name | Date built | LMS No. | Withdrawn | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Burghead | Template:Dts | 15011 | 1928 | Name removed in 1900. Renumbered 58A in 1912 and 58B in 1920 |
| 59 | Highlander | Template:Dts | 15010 | 1933 | Name removed in 1900. Renumbered 59A in 1912 and 59B in 1920 |
| 17 | Breadalbane | Template:Dts | 15012 | 1929 | Renamed Aberfeldy in 1886; name removed in 1900. Renumbered 50 in 1901, 50A in 1912, 50B in 1920 |
Rebuilding
They were rebuilt as 4-4-0Ts in 1881–82 due to trouble with the single leading axle.
Transfer to LMS
All three were still in service in 1923, although relegated to shunting duties, and they were transferred to the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) at the Grouping.
Withdrawal
The three locomotives were withdrawn and scrapped between 1928 and 1933.
References
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- H. A. Vallance (1938) The Highland Railway
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