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Locomotive names of the United Kingdom beginning with D

March 7, 2010 - 07:21 — Slambo

Steam locomotives operated in the United Kingdom with names beginning with D.

Name Railroad, # Builder, s/n Build date Whyte type Notes
Dalcross Castle LMS 14690     4-6-0  
Dalton Hall GWR 4993     4-6-0  
Damon GWR     2-2-2  
Damon SDR     4-4-0ST  
Dandie Dinmont NBR 896 NBL 18857 7/1909 4-4-0 Became LNER 9896 in 1921; involved in an accident at Castlecary in 12/1937; rn 2401 in 1946; became BR 62401; wd 11/1949; scr 12/1949 at Cowlairs.
Dante NER 513 Doncaster 2004 8/1946 4-6-2 Became LNER 513; became BR 60513; wd 4/1963; scr 5/1963.
Darlington LNER 2852 Darlington 4/1936 4-6-0 Rn 1652 in 1946; became BR 61652; wd 9/1959; scr 9/1959 at Doncaster.
Darnaway Castle LMS 14692   1917 4-6-0  
Darlington LNER 2852     4-6-0  
Dart GWR     2-2-2  
Dart (1st) NDR     2-2-2  
Dart (2nd) NDR     2-2-2  
Dart SDR     4-4-0ST  
Dartington Hall GWR 4918     4-6-0  
Dartmouth Castle GWR 4088     4-6-0  
Dauntless LMS 5717     4-6-0  
Davenham Hall GWR 6907     4-6-0  
De Robeck LMS 5678     4-6-0  
Defence LMS 5722     4-6-0  
Defiance B&GR     0-6-0  
Defiance LMS 5728     4-6-0  
Defiant GWR 5080 GWR Swindon 5/1939 4-6-0 Ex-Ogmore Castle, January 1941; withdrawn April 1963, sent to Woodham Brothers scrapyard in October 1963; sold to Tyseley, moved there in August 1974; restored June 1988; preserved on static display at Buckinghamshire Railway Centre.
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Derby County LNER 2851 Darlington 3/1936 4-6-0 Rn Sunderland in 1937; rn back to Derby County; rn 1651 in 1946; became BR 61651; wd 8/1959; scr 8/1959 at Doncaster.
Derbyshire LNER 251 Darlington 11/1928 4-4-0 Rn 2701 in 1946; became BR 62701; wd 9/1959; scr 10/1959 at Darlington.
Derwent Grange GWR 6862     4-6-0  
Devon R&ER Manning Wardle   0-6-0T 3' gauge
Dewrance GWR     2-4-0  
Diamond Jubilee LNER 2545 Doncaster 1601 8/1924 4-6-2 Rn 46 in 1946; rb from A1 class to A3 class in 1/1948; became BR 60046; wd 6/1963; scr 8/1963 at Doncaster.
Diana GWR     0-6-0  
Dibatag LNER 1033 Darlington 2013 8/1947 4-6-0 Became BR 61033; wd 3/1963; scr 3/1963 at Doncaster.
Dick Turpin LNER 2579 NBL 23117 11/1924 4-6-2 Rb from A1 class to A3 class in 11/1942; rn 80 in 1946; became BR 60080; wd 10/1964; scr 12/1964.
Dido GWR     0-6-0  
Dido SDR     0-6-0ST  
Dinan SR 101     4-4-0  
Dinard SR 147     4-4-0  
Dingley Hall GWR 5980     4-6-0  
Dinton Hall GWR 5924     4-6-0  
Dirk Hatteraick NBR 359 Cowlairs 12/1911 4-4-0 Became LNER 9359 in 1921; rn 2412 in 1946; became BR 62412; wd 9/1950; scr 9/1950 at Cowlairs.
Djerid GWR     2-2-2  
Doctor Syn (1st) RH&DR 9 Yorkshire 1931 4-6-2 Rn Winston Churchill in 1948 for a tour of Canada; out of service awaiting overhaul as of 2009.
Doctor Syn (2nd) RH&DR 10 Yorkshire 1931 4-6-2 Ex-Black Prince in 1949; out of service for overhaul as of 2009
Dog Star GWR     2-2-2  
Doldowlod Hall GWR 5942     4-6-0  
Dolgoch TR 2 Fletcher 1866 0-4-0WT  
Dolhywel Grange GWR 6863     4-6-0  
Dominie Sampson NBR 411 Cowlairs 4/1914 4-4-0 Became LNER 9411 in 1921; rn 2420 in 1946; became BR 62420; wd 6/1957; scr 1957 at Kilmarnock.
Dominion of Canada GWR 3391     4-4-0  
Dominion of Canada LNER 4489     4-6-2  
Dominion of New Zealand LNER 4492 Doncaster 1857 6/1937 4-6-2 Rn 13 in 1946; became BR 60013; wd 4/1963; scr 4/1963 at Doncaster.
Doncaster LNER 2547 Doncaster 1603 8/1924 4-6-2 Rb from A1 to A3 class in 5/1946; rn 48 in 1946; became BR 60048; wd 9/1963; scr 9/1963 at Doncaster.
Doncaster Rovers LNER 2857 Darlington 5/1936 4-6-0 Rn 1657 in 1946; became BR 61657; wd 6/1960; scr 6/1960 at Stratford.
Donnington Castle GWR 4089     4-6-0  
Donnington Hall GWR 4919     4-6-0  
Donovan LNER 2546 Doncaster 1602 8/1924 4-6-2 Rn 47 in 1946; rb from A1 class to A3 class in 12/1947; became BR 60047; wd 4/1963; scr 6/1963.
Dorchester Castle GWR 4090     4-6-0  
Dorford Hall GWR 5990     4-6-0  
Dorney Court GWR 2940     4-6-0  
Dornoch Firth BR 70054 Crewe 9/1954 4-6-2 Wd 11/1966; scr 6/1967.
Dover SR 911     4-4-0  
Downham Hall GWR 6908     4-6-0  
Downside SR 912     4-4-0  
Downton Hall GWR 4994     4-6-0  
Dragon (1st) GWR     4-2-2  
Dragon (2nd) GWR     4-2-2  
Dragon SDR     0-6-0ST  
Drake LMS 5659     4-6-0  
Draycott Manor GWR 7810     4-6-0  
Dreadnought B&GR     0-6-0  
Dreadnought GWR     0-6-0  
Dreadnought LMS 5718     4-6-0  
Dromedary GWR     2-4-0  
Dromedary SDR     0-6-0ST  
Druid GWR     0-6-0  
Drysllwyn Castle GWR 5051 GWR Swindon 5/1936 4-6-0 Renamed Earl Bathurst in 1937
Duchess of Abercorn LMS 6234     4-6-2  
Duchess of Atholl LMS 6231     4-6-2  
Duchess of Buccleuch LMS 6230     4-6-2  
Duchess of Devonshire LMS 6227     4-6-2  
Duchess of Gloucester LMS 6225     4-6-2  
Duchess of Hamilton LMS 6229     4-6-2  
Duchess of Kent LMS 6212   1935 4-6-2  
Duchess of Montrose LMS 6232     4-6-2  
Duchess of Norfolk LMS 6226     4-6-2  
Duchess of Rutland LMS 6228     4-6-2  
Duchess of Sutherland LMS 6233     4-6-2  
Dudley Castle GWR 4091     4-6-0  
Dugald Dalgetty NBR 414 Cowlairs 6/1914 4-4-0 Became LNER 9414 in 1921; rn 2423 in 1946; became BR 62423; wd 12/1957; scr 1/1958 at Inverurie.
Duiker LNER 1015 Darlington 1995 1/1947 4-6-0 Became BR 61015; wd 6/1962; scr 12/1962 at Darlington.
Duke of Albany LNWR 256   1/1882 2-4-0 Wd 4/1915.
Duke of Gloucester BR 71000 Crewe E486 5/1954 4-6-2 Wd 11/1962; stored at Crewe until 8/1967; preserved.
Duke of Rothesay NBR 509 NBL 22689 6/1921 4-4-2 Became LNER 9509; wd 2/1937; converted to a stationary boiler used at Cowlairs until 1945; scr.
Duke of Rothesay NER 9693 Darlington 1933 6/1944 4-6-2 Became LNER 3697; rn 508 in 1946; involved in an accident at New Southgate in 7/1948; became BR 60508; wd 2/1961; scr 2/1961 at Doncaster.
Duke of Sutherland LMS 5541     4-6-0  
Dulwich SR 907     4-4-0  
Dumbartonshire LNER 281 Darlington 2/1928 4-4-0 Rn 2711 in 1946; became BR 62711; wd 5/1961; scr 6/1961 at Darlington.
Dumbiedykes NBR 418 Cowlairs 7/1914 4-4-0 Became LNER 9418 in 1921; rn 2427 in 1946; became BR 62427; wd 4/1959; scr 9/1959 at Inverurie.
Dumbleton Hall GWR 4920     4-6-0  
Dumfries-shire LNER 2757 Darlington 3/1929 4-4-0 Rn 2732 in 1946; became BR 62732; wd 11/1958; scr 11/1958 at Darlington.
Dummer Grange GWR 6834     4-6-0  
Duncan LMS 5674     4-6-0  
Dunedin NBR 874 NBL 17375 8/1906 4-4-2 Became LNER 9874 in 1921; wd 5/1933; scr 1933.
Dunley Hall GWR 5953     4-6-0  
Dunley Manor GWR 7811     4-6-0  
Dunraven Castle GWR 4092     4-6-0  
Dunster Castle GWR 4093     4-6-0  
Dunvegan Castle LMS 14685     4-6-0  
Durham School LNER 4831 Darlington 6/1939 2-6-2 Named 6/1939 at Durham; rn 860 in 1946; became BR 60860; wd 10/1962; scr 2/1963 at Darlington.
Dymock Grange GWR 6864     4-6-0  
Dynevor Castle GWR 4094     4-6-0  
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