Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30504
Diagram: 549
| 09/02/59 | New to | 40A (Lincoln) | |
| 3w/e 01/08/59 | Transferred to | 34B (Hornsey) | |
| Apr-60 | Transferred to | 34G (Finsbury Park) | |
| 3w/e 02/07/60 | Transferred to | 40A (Lincoln) | |
| 4w/e 29/06/63 | Transferred to | 34G (Finsbury Park) | |
| May-73 | Depot code change | FP | |
| w/e 10/12/77 | Transferred to | GF (South Gosforth) | |
| w/e 23/07/78 | Transferred to | HT (Heaton) | |
| 2w/e 09/05/82 | Transferred to | NR (Norwich) | |
| 13/03/83 | Withdrawn from | NR (Norwich) |
Scrapped by Vic Berry, Leicester
| 51472 | 56461 | As delivered to 40A - 9th February 1959 | |||||||
| 51472 | 56461 | Transfer to 34G - 4w/e 29/06/63 | |||||||
| 51294 | 56461 | Noted 01/01/1972 - at Kings Cross1 | |||||||
| 51295 | 56461 | Noted 20/05/73 | |||||||
| 51271 | 56461 | Noted 06/08/19741 | |||||||
| 56461 | Noted 09/12/76 - on Cambridge depot, loose vehicle2 | ||||||||
| 51299 | 56461 | Transfer to GF - w/e 10/12/77 | |||||||
| 51299 | 56461 | Noted 13/05/78 - in Newcastle Central3 | |||||||
| 51299 | 56461 | Noted 20/05/78 - in Newcastle Central3 | |||||||
| 51299 | 56461 | Noted 07/08/1978 - at Middlesborough 1 | |||||||
| 50373 | 56461 | Noted 28/11/78 - in Swindon Works3 | |||||||
| 51489 | 56461 | Noted 07/04/79 - at Heaton3 | |||||||
| 51283 | 56461 | Noted 31/08/79 - in Newcastle Central3 | |||||||
| 51209 | 56461 | Noted 15/02/81 - on a Middlesbrough - Newcastle service diverted via Eaglescliffe and Stockton goods line | |||||||
| 51282 | 56461 | Noted 16/06/82 - at Norwich2 | |||||||
| 51282 | 56461 | Noted 07/04/1983 - at Huntingdon, on Hitchin shuttle3 |
Formation Sources
1: Peter Wallwork
2: Gerald Brown
3: Martin Lumley
Left E56461, E51282, right E51279, Newcastle, 26 September 1981. John Carter.
31-173, 37-034 and Class 105 Cravens DTC 56461, Ipswich stabling point 15-7-83. On Tour With the Class 13 Army.
56461 leads a Class 105 at Haughley Junction on 24 October 1983. Chris Thorp.
E51209 + E56461 on a Middlesbrough - Newcastle service diverted via Eaglescliffe and Stockton goods line, on Stockton, February 15, 1981. During the rationalisation at Stockton services were diverted over the goods lines and around the back of the station John Carter.