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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1659 06/02/1965  
TOPS (47/0) 47075 03/1974  
TOPS (47/4) 47645 21/03/1986  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/006/02/1965
47/421/03/1986
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Crewe Works
To Service 06/02/1965 to Landore (87E)
Withdrawn 01/02/1990
Time in Service 24 yrs, 11 mths , 26 dys
Cut Up 04/1992
Cut At MC Metals (Springburn)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 06/02/1965

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
87E   Landore (New) on 06/02/1965
81A   Old Oak Common m/e 10/1970
CF   Cardiff Canton w/e 12/05/1973
LE   Landore w/e 12/05/1973
CF   Cardiff Canton w/e 11/05/1974
OC   Old Oak Common 2w/e 01/06/1974
BR   Bristol Bath Road 4w/e 10/05/1975
LE   Landore m/e 05/1977
CF   Cardiff Canton m/e 11/1981
     Withdrawn on 01/02/1990

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
03/1977   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        
by 06/1982   Steam heat boiler isolated        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
06/02/1965 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
03/1977 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
by 06/1982 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
06/02/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D1659
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Landore (87E)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
14/11/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)    
12/05/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
12/05/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (LE)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47075    
11/05/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
01/06/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (OC)    
10/05/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR)    
03/1977 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
05/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (LE)    
11/1981 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
06/1982 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
21/03/1986 Renumbered Renumbered to 47645    
01/02/1990 Withdrawn Condemned as 47645    
04/1992 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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