Power type Steam Builder Horwich Works Serial number 861–880 | Designer Henry Hoy Order number Lot 49 | |
Build date October 1903 – August 1904 | ||
The L&YR Class 26 was a class of 2-6-2T steam locomotives of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. It was designed by Henry Hoy and introduced in 1903. Twenty locomotives were built but 3 were withdrawn in 1922, so 17 passed to the London, Midland and Scottish Railway at the grouping in 1923.
Withdrawal
All had been withdrawn and scrapped by 1926: only two (11704 and 11711) received their LMS number. None have been preserved.
References
L&YR Class 26 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA