No.19 NCB Austerity (0-6-0ST)

Built by Hunslet Engine Co Leeds  in 1954  (Works No.3818). Aquired from NCB Comrie Colliery Fife.

No.19 in May 1991  (photo by Ian Lothian)

See photos and information provided by Hamish Stevenson

No.19 at Bo'ness around 91

No.19 at Bo'ness around 91

No.19 at Bo'ness 12-6-94 (Without air pump)

MOD fact sheet

MOD fact sheet

 

This locomotive is currently undergoing a major overhaul and is at present dismantled and in the process of being rebuilt. The major tasks include re-profiling the tyres (complete), new big-end bearings, new axle springs/pins/bushes (in progress), cylinder re-bore and new pistons, boiler re-tube, replacement of wasted bunker floor and running plates (complete) and refurbishment of all controls. See news page for latest progress

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