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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3712 m/e 06/1906
Great Western Railway (1912) 3422 m/e 12/1912

Names Carried
Date From Name
06/1913 Aberystwyth

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Bulldog
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 162
Works Number 2180
To Service During 06/1906
Withdrawal During 03/1936
Service Life 29 yrs, 8 mths , 29 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 06/1906
     Withdrawn m/e 03/1936

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1910 Superheated boiler fitted
01/1916 Rebuilt with Piston Valves


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
06/1906 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3712
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2180
Diagram D3 boiler fitted
   
01/1910 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3422    
06/1913 Naming Named 'Aberystwyth'    
01/1916 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
03/1936 Withdrawn      

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