Statistics
Steam Locos Builders
As a comparison below is a list of many of the companies and railway works in UK who built steam locomotives.
Builder | Quantity | Location |
---|---|---|
SER | 790 | Ashford |
North London | 163 | Bow |
LBSCR | 1,211 | Brighton |
Avonside Engine | 1,960 | Bristol |
Taff Vale | 84 | Cardiff |
NBR | 900 | Cowlairs |
LNWR | 7,331 | Crewe |
NER | 2,369 | Darlington |
Midland | 2,995 | Derby |
GNR | 2,224 | Doncaster |
LSWR | 320 | Eastleigh |
NER | 1,023 | Gateshead |
North British Locomotive | 11,318 | Glasgow |
Dubs | 4,485 | Glasgow |
Neilson Reid | 5,864 | Glasgow |
William Beardmore | 393 | Glasgow |
Beyer Peacock | 7,761 | Gorton |
GCR | 1,006 | Gorton |
Caledonian | 97 | Greemock |
Lancashire & Yorkshire | 1,840 | Horwich |
Andrew Barclay | 2,053 | Kilmarnock |
GSWR | 392 | Kilmarnock |
Kitson | 5,405 | Leeds |
Manning Wardle | 2,004 | Leeds |
Hunslet Engine | 2,236 | Leeds |
Hudswell Clarke | 1,807 | Leeds |
John Fowler | 300 | Leeds |
Hawthorn Leslie | 2,311 | Leith |
Highland | 41 | Lochgorm |
LCDR | 54 | Longhedge |
Sharp Stewart | 5,088 | Manchester later Glasgow |
Lancashire & Yorkshire | 522 | Miles Platting |
Armstrong Whitworth | 1,455 | Newcastle |
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn | 1,000 | Newcastle |
Robert Stephenson | 4,190 | Newcastle |
Vulcan Foundry | 6,210 | Newton-le-Willows |
LSWR | 815 | Nine Elms |
Nasmyth Wilson | 1,531 | Patricroft |
Yorkshire Engine | 800 | Sheffield |
NBR | 39 | St Margarets |
Caledonian | 1,000 | St Rollox |
W G Bagnall | 1,660 | Stafford |
Kerr Stuart | 1,500 | Stoke on Trent |
NSR | 197 | Stoke on Trent |
GER | 1,702 | Stratford |
GWR | 5,964 | Swindon |
GWR | 794 | Wolverhampton |
London & Birmingham | 178 | Wolverton |
Total | 105,382 |
Builder Timeline
Below is a diagram illustrating the years that each of the main engine builders operated. For details of the builder acronyms used below please see the history page.
Locos Built by Year
Below is a chart showing loco production in Leeds by year based upon the data in the loco list.