Locomotives of the Furness Railway
The Furness Railway company owned many different types of locomotives, built by several locomotive building companies, including Sharp Stewart and Company. Others were built by the Furness' constituent companies - the Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway, among others. Furness Railway locomotives. The classes listed below are not the official FR designations; they were made popular by Bob Rush in his books about the Furness Railway. Cleator & Workington Junction Railway. The Furness railway entered into a working agreement with the Cleator & Workington Junction Railway where the FR would work the companies mainlines and the branch lines were  worked by C&WJR engines. The loco list previously shown on this page has been amended thus: Cleator & Workington Junction Railway locomotives. All the nameplates used on this company's locomotives were named after residences of C&WJR company directors. Until recently there was uncertainty about the name of No.2 but the personal notebook of the Company Accountant shows otherwise. The engine never ran in service with the name " "Ennerdale" ". Preserved locomotives. Three very early Furness Railway locomotives have been preserved: