Steam Locomotive Information

Here is the photo album for Southern Railway No. 30926 (926) 'Repton', a 4-4-0 located in Grosmont, Yorkshire. If you would like to suggest additional photos for this album, please click here.

In May 2008, 'Repton' stands on the wheel drop at Grosmont for attention to the leading driving wheelset.

Awaiting departure time at Grosmont, 'Repton' stands at the platform alongside ex-US Army 2-8-0 2253, a loco no longer based at Grosmont.

The loco number plate as restored to Southern Railway identity in 2017.

'Repton' at Goathland station on 29th September 2017.

When running in it's British Railways era livery as 30926, 'Repton' runs light engine past the locomotive depot at Grosmont, North Yorkshire Moors Railway.

Photographed in July 1970 at Steamtown, Vermont, USA in an, err, interesting colour scheme. This is before the loco was operational and hasn't had the tender sides raised, or other American adaptions made.

Running as British Railways No.30926, 'Repton' approaches Levisham station on 3 August 1994.

Running across the level crossing at Levisham station on 3 August 1994.

Photographed at Pickering station during the North Yorkshire Moors Railway's Autumn Steam Gala in September 2022, 'Repton' carries 'The Cunader' headboard, which was once carried on boat trains from Waterloo to Southampton to connect with Cunard line Trans Atlantic sailings in ships like 'Queen Mary' and 'Queen Elizabeth'.

Southern Railway No.926 'Repton' double heading with Lambton Hetton & Joicey Collieries No.29 on the 11.37 from Grosmont starts out from Goathland station on Friday 23rd September 2022 during the North Yorkshire Moors Railway's Autumn Steam Gala.

Pictured on a visit to the Epping Ongar Railway's 'Southern Giants Steam Gala' on 20th September 2025.

The Schools Class nameplate with a small plaque below with a short history of the loco which includes the loco's time in the USA and the former owner, the late Clifford H Brown.


Southern Railway 4-4-0 No. 30926 (926) 'Repton' Grosmont, Yorkshire, UK	Location: North Yorkshire Moors Railway Status: Operational