Steam Locomotive Information

Here is the photo album for Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway No. 1008, a 2-4-2T located in Bury, Lancashire. If you would like to suggest additional photos for this album, please click here.

The Lancashire & Yorkshire combined the number plate with the works plate in this great piece of brass.

A view between the frames of this Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway tank loco. Notice that the valves are above the cylinders with the slide bars and crosshead lower down in the photo. A very successful design of loco in it's day.

A view between the frames of this Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway tank loco. Here we see the massively engineered crank axle and the two connecting rods with their generously proportioned big end bearings.


Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway 2-4-2T No. 1008 Bury, Lancashire, UK	Location: East Lancashire Railway Status: Display