BR Standard Class 2 2-6-0
Preservation

BR Standard Class 2 2-6-0

Section Title: Preservation
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Number	Built	Withdrawn	Service Life	Location	Livery	Status	Image	Notes

78018	Mar 1954	Nov 1966	12 Years, 8 months	Great Central Railway	BR Lined Black, Late Crest	Operational	Minehead - 78018 arrived from Norton Fitzwarren.JPG	Built at Darlington North Road Works. Entered traffic on 3 March 1954 at West Auckland Shed (County Durham).

78019	Mar 1954	Nov 1966	12 Years, 8 months	Great Central Railway	?	Undergoing Overhaul	-	Built at Darlington Works. Allocated to Kirkby Stephen (51H), working on local and banking duties through the Lake District.

78022	May 1954	Sept 1966	12 Years, 4 months	Keighley & Worth Valley Railway	BR Lined Green, Early Emblem	Operational	-	Withdrawn for major overhaul December 2000. Having spent over a decade on display in the K&WVR museum at Oxenhope it was moved into Haworth workshops in 2014 in preparation for its long-awaited overhaul and its boiler was removed from the frames in early 2015 Running in commenced in August 2018 following 18 years out of traffic and entered active service in November.

78059/84030	Sept 1956	Nov 1966	10 Years, 2 months	Bluebell Railway	?	Undergoing conversion into BR Standard Class 2 2-6-2T	84030 boiler wagon SPark.JPG	Lost tender whilst at Woodham Brothers. After rescue to Bluebell, decision was taken to restore the locomotive in the tank-engine form, of which there are no surviving examples.

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One member of the BR Standard Class 2 2-6-0 (78059) is currently in the process of being converted to the tank version of the class.

final_sentence: One member of the BR Standard Class 2 2-6-0 (78059) is currently in the process of being converted to the tank version of the class.