Steam Locomotive Information

Here is the photo album for LMS Northern Counties Committee No. 4, a 2-6-4T located in Whitehead, Northern Ireland. If you would like to suggest additional photos for this album, please click here.

Photographed in less than immaculate condition at York Road shed, Belfast on 18th October 1969.

At Kilkenny, May 2017.

At Athy, May 2017.

At York Road depot Belfast on 23rd may 1970.

The valve motion on 23rd May 1970.

No4 at Portarlington station on 6th May 2017.

A study of the front end of this Derby built tank engine at Athlone station on 6th May 2017.

At Athenry on 6th May 2017.

No4 in the train shed at Limerick Colbert station on 6th May 2017.

No4 running bunker first at Clonmel station on 7th May 2017.

Looking down on the loco at Athy station on 7th May 2017.

No4 reaches the end of the line at Waterford Plunkett station on 7th May 2017.

At Dublin Connolly on 8th May 2017

Back in the north, at Carrickfergus on 8th May 2017

Photographed at Whitehead on 14th May 2022. The loco carries a headboard recalling some of its final duties in everyday operation when steam locos were retained for these train in connection with a construction project.

Photographed at Whitehead on 14th May 2022 with preserved CIE class 141 diesel locomotive (probably No. B142) undergoing a repaint.


LMS Northern Counties Committee 2-6-4T No. 4 Whitehead, Northern Ireland	Location: Railway Preservation Society of Ireland Status: Awaiting Overhaul