| Present Location |
Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne |
| County Location |
North Tyneside |
| Designed For |
GNR |
| Build Location |
Doncaster |
| Diagram Number |
45D |
| Type |
FO |
| First Number |
397 |
| Later Numbers |
4397, DE320206, 99550 |
| Present Number |
397 |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
Allegedly used by Queen Alexandra. P 1975 Carnforth. To Jesmond as pub 1981. Now Valley Junction Restaurant. Interior much modified; new wooden-framed windows (2001). Repainted in to dark green 2004; further repainted by 11/11. Buildings at each end make any removal difficult. |
| Owner |
Valley Junction Restaurant |
| External Structural Condition |
Good |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Good |
| Underframe Condition |
Good |
| External Condition |
Good |
| Internal Finish |
Good |
| Degree of External Originality |
Much replaced/reproduced material |
| Degree of Internal Originality |
Conversion/rebuild/reproduction |
| Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
As left Departmental service |
| Degree of External Authenticity |
Poor |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Poor |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Good |
| Rarity |
Few |
| Importance |
Very Important |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
No |
| Date Inspected |
26/08/2005 |
| Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
| Date of Image |
25/07/2019 |
| Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
08/05/2026 |
