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TheNER Class W1 was a4-6-2Tsteam locomotive of theNorth Eastern Railway. The class was introduced in 1914 as a rebuild ofWilson Worsdell'sNER Class W4-6-0T (introduced 1907). At the1923 Grouping, they all passed to theLondon and North Eastern Railway, who placed them in theirClass A6.
Seven of the locomotives were fitted withsuperheaters between 1937 and 1944.[2]
One locomotive was withdrawn in 1947 but the remaining nine passed toBritish Railways in 1948 and were numbered as follows:
One locomotive was withdrawn in 1947 and the others had all been withdrawn by the end of 1951. None are preserved.
| NER no. | Date rebuilt | Date superheated | LNER 1946 No. | BR No. | Date withdrawn | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 686 | May 1915 | May 1944 | 9790 | — | Jun 1947 | |
| 687 | Jan 1917 | May 1943 | 9791 | 69791 | Aug 1951 | |
| 688 | Sep 1914 | Dec 1944 | 9792 | 69792 | Feb 1948 | Withdrawn before BR number applied |
| 689 | May 1915 | Aug 1937 | 9793 | 69793 | Apr 1951 | |
| 690 | Aug 1916 | — | 9794 | 69794 | Aug 1951 | |
| 691 | Jun 1915 | — | 9795 | 69795 | Jul 1950 | |
| 692 | May 1916 | Sep 1937 | 9796 | 69796 | Mar 1953 | |
| 693 | Feb 1916 | Jan 1937 | 9797 | 69797 | Aug 1951 | |
| 694 | May 1915 | — | 9798 | 69798 | Feb 1951 | |
| 695 | Jul 1915 | Jan 1937 | 9799 | 69799 | Feb 1950 | Withdrawn before BR number applied |
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