LNER Class V2 4771 Green Arrow
The LNER Class V2 2-6-2 steam locomotive, number 4771 Green Arrow was built in June 1936 for the London and North Eastern Railway at Doncaster Works to a design of Nigel Gresley.It was named Green Arrow in a connection with a freight service.It was the first-built member of its class, and was built for hauling express passenger and freight trains. The locomotive was later renumbered to no. 60800 by British Railways. It is the sole surviving Class V2 locomotive.
60800 was withdrawn in August 1962. It was subsequently preserved as part of the National Railway Collection and is the only survivor of its class. As of 2005 it has a mainline certificate.
Green Arrow appears in The Railway Series book Thomas and the Great Railway Show, double-heading a steam special to Scarborough with Thomas.
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| Locomotives of the London and North Eastern Railway | |||||||
| Pre-grouping railway designs | |||||||
| Great Central Railway: | A5 - B18 - D11 - J11 - O4 | ||||||
| Great Eastern Railway: | J65 - J16 - J17 - Y5 - J17 - N7 - ?? - J69 - B12 - J66 - D13 - E4 - J15 - J70 | ||||||
| Great North of Scotland Railway: | D40 | ||||||
| Great Northern Railway: | C1 - C2 - J6 - J52 - K3 - N2 | ||||||
| North British Railway: | D34 - J36 - Y9 | ||||||
| North Eastern Railway: | B16 - E5 - D17 - J21 - J27 - J72 - Q6 - Q7 - X1 - Y7 | ||||||
| LNER designs | |||||||
| Gresley: | A1 - A3 - A4 - A8 - B17 -D49 - J38 - J39 - J50 - K4 - P1 - P2 - U1 - V1 - V2 - V3 - V4 - W1 | Thompson: | A2 - B1 - B2 - K1 - K5 - L1 - O1 - Q1 | Peppercorn: | A1 - A2 - A6- A7 A9 - K1 - | Raven: | A2 - H1 |
