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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 1648 on 18/05/1951

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Hawksworth
Class 16xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 389
To Service Fri 18/05/1951 to Swindon (82C)
Withdrawal Fri 17/05/1963
Service Life 11 yrs, 11 mths , 29 dys
Total Mileage 200,010

Disposal
Scrapping During 09/1963 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
82C   Swindon (New) on 18/05/1951
82C   Swindon 4w/e 19/05/1951
87C   Danygraig 4w/e 27/03/1954
87G   Carmarthen 4w/e 30/01/1960
87H   Neyland 4w/e 10/09/1960
     Withdrawn on 17/05/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 82C Swindon 4w/e 19/05/1951
NEW NYA   m/e 31/05/1951
ALLOC 87C Danygraig 4w/e 27/03/1954
ALLOC 87G Carmarthen 4w/e 30/01/1960
ALLOC 87H Neyland 4w/e 10/09/1960
WDN   4w/e 01/06/1963

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
18/05/1951 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 1648
Built at Swindon Works
Allocated to Swindon (82C)
   
19/05/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Swindon (82C)    
27/03/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Danygraig (87C)    
30/01/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Carmarthen (87G)    
10/09/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Neyland (87H)    
17/05/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 1648    
09/1963 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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