L&YR Class 2

For the class designed by John Aspinall also classified class 2, see L&YR Class 2 (Aspinall).

L&YR Class 2
Type and origin Power type Steam Designer William Barton Wright Builder Various Build date 1885-1887 Total produced 36
Specifications Configuration: ​  • Whyte 4-4-0 Gauge 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) Driver dia. 6 ft 0 in (1.829 m) Loco weight 43.25 long tons (43.94 t) Fuel type Coal Boiler pressure 160 psi (1.10 MPa) Cylinders 2 Cylinder size 17.5 in × 26 in (444 mm × 660 mm) Valve gear Stephenson
Performance figures Tractive effort 15,040 lbf (66.9 kN)
Career Operators L&YR, LMS Power class LMS 1P Withdrawn 1906-1930 Disposition All scrapped

The L&YR Class 2 was a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotives of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. It was designed by William Barton Wright and introduced in 1885.

Construction

Thirty-six locomotives were built and 2 passed to the London, Midland and Scottish Railway at the grouping in 1923.

Numbering

Full details not currently available. The two which passed to the LMS were:

L&YR no.	LMS no.	Notes
922	10100
924	10101

Withdrawal

Withdrawals began in 1906 and the last locomotive was withdrawn and scrapped in 1930. None have been preserved.