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Neilson Locomotives
Neilson & Co.,
Glasgow, Scotland


Ex-NZR Locos Index


Built:
1873
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
1765
C 166
Cylinders:
Two - 9½" x 18"
Wheel Arr.
0-4-2 ST
Pressure:
120 psig
Wheel Diam:
30"
Weight:
History:
1874-1892 NZ Railways
1896-1897 John McLean & Sons Helensville
1899-1956 Castlecliff Railway Co. Castlecliff


Built:
1873
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
1766
C 148
Cylinders:
Two - 9½" x 18"
Wheel Arr.
0-4-2 ST
Pressure:
120 psig
Wheel Diam:
30"
Weight:
History:
1874-1911 NZ Railways C 148/557
1911-1915 NZR Stores Branch, Kakahi
1916-1922 Idle
1922-1953 Butler Brothers. Ruatapu


Photo : B.D. Whebell



#1766    Saddle Tank    Built 1873
Class C 577    0-4-2 ST
1875-1922 NZR C 148/577
1922-1953 Butler Brothers, Ruatapu



# 1772    Saddle Tank    Built 1873
Class C 131    0-4-2 ST
1875-1885 NZ Railways Named Ahaura C131 (Greymouth C1)
1885 Greymouth Harbour Bd.
PWD
1923-1925 on loan Stuart & Chapman, Ross
1948 fitted with petrol motor Scrapped 1953


Built:
1874
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
1843
D 240
Cylinders:
Two - 9½" x 18"
Wheel Arr.
2-4-0 T
Pressure:
130 psig
Wheel Diam:
36"
Weight:
12 tons
History:
1874-1919 NZ Railways (Auckland D51)
1919-1925 Union Box & Timber Co. Rawene/Taheke
1924-39 McDonalds Lime Co., Whitecraig, Oamaru



# 1844    Side Tank    Built 1874
Class D 197    2-4-0 T
1879-1916 NZ Railways (Wellington D3)
1917-1925 Powell Wood Processing Co, Rangataua
1925-1930 Gisborne Harbour Board
1930-1947 Waitaha Timber Co., Waitaha
1947-1951 Lake Brunner Sawmilling Co., Ruru
For spares only at Lake Brunner, not used


# 1848    Side Tank    Built 1874
Class D 169    2-4-0 T
1874-1914 NZ Railways (Wellington D21)
1914-1928 Kauri Timber Co. Thames and Parawai
1878 - D51; 1882 - D21; 1890 - D169


# 1849    Side Tank    Built 1874
Class D 144    2-4-0 T
1875-1915 NZ Railways
1915-1923 Mount Burnett Coal Co. Pakawau
1928-1951 Kaniere-Hokitika Sawmilling Co., Hokitika


# 2307    Side Tank    Built 1874
Class D 149    2-4-0 T
1878-1920 NZ Railways
1920-1924 Gamman & Co. Ohakune
1924-1945 Gamman & Co. Mamaku


Built:
1878
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
2412
F 113
Cylinders:
Two - 10½" x 18"
Wheel Arr.
0-6-0 ST
Pressure:
130 psig
Wheel Diam:
36"
Weight:
30 tons
History:
1878-1941 NZ Railways
1941-1956 Butler Brothers. Ruatapu



# 2562    Side Tank    Built 1880
Class D 170    2-4-0 T
1881-1912 NZ Railways
1912-1916 NZR Stores Branch, Kakahi
1916-1921 NZR Stores Branch, Mamaku
Museum Christchurch (?)


# 2563    Side Tank    Built 1880
Class D 576    2-4-0 T
1881-1916 NZ Railways (Wellington D22, D170/576)
1916-1922 NZR Stores Branch, Mamaku
1916 NZR took over Mountain Rimu Timber Co.

Built:
1880
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
2565
D 221
Cylinders:
Two - 9½" x 18"
Wheel Arr.
2-4-0 T
Pressure:
120 psig
Wheel Diam:
36"
Weight:
17 tons
History:
1881-1918 NZ Railways
1918 to Leyland O'Brien Kaingaroa (675) Last used 1928 derelict to 1963
1963 To Centennial Park, Kaitaia.


# 1764   Saddle Tank "Belmont"    Built 1883
Class C1    0-4-2 ST
1883-1888 Wellington, Manawatu Railway Co.
1888-1889 Wilkie Brothers & Wilson, Helensville
1889-1890 Wilkie Brothers & Wilson, Westport
1891-1918 Castlecliff Railway Co. Wanganui
1918-1926 Tauranga Rimu Timber Co. Tauriko



Built:
1887
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
3751
F 216
Cylinders:
Two - 10½" x 18'"
Wheel Arr.
0-6-0 ST
Pressure:
130 psig
Wheel Diam:
36"
Weight:
30 tons
History:
1888-1893 Kaihu Valley Railway #1
1893-1932 NZRailways F 216
1932    Written off.