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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 1658 on 28/02/1955

Locomotive Specifics
Designer F. Hawksworth
Class 16xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 417
To Service Fri 28/02/1955 to Swindon (82C)
Withdrawal Fri 06/11/1964
Service Life 9 yrs, 8 mths , 9 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1965 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
82C   Swindon (New) on 28/02/1955
     Withdrawn on 06/11/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW NYA   m/e 28/02/1955
WDN   w/e 02/11/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
20/12/1964 Swindon MPD (Stored) D9516/7 and 23 other Diesels with 48479 the only steam loco. Stored: 1011, 1658/64, 4903/32, 6122, 6430, 73012. SLS/196502
14/02/1965 Swindon Shed (Stored) Ex Works: D820, D3039, D3745. Waiting works: D3749. Derelict: 73012. Stored: 1011, 1658/64, 6430. SLS/196503

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
28/02/1955 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 1658
Built at Swindon Works
Allocated to Swindon (82C)
   
06/11/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 1658    
04/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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