4464 Bittern
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Based at Crewe LNWR Works in Cheshire.
Built in December 1937 by Sir Nigel Gresley at Doncaster Works.
Numbered LNER 603, LNER 19 & BR 60019 at other times.
Withdrawn from service in September 1966 after 28 years, 8 months of service.
Fitted with a corridor tender.
Owned by Locomotive Services Ltd.
First ran in preservation briefly during the 1970's as 2509 Silver Link.
Last major overhaul was completed in July 2007.
Mainline ticket expired in 2014 & boiler ticket expired in 2015.
Painted in LNER Garter Blue livery.
Being overhauled at Crewe.