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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 3201 on 30/09/1946

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 2251
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 360
To Service Fri 30/09/1946
Withdrawal Fri 21/05/1965
Service Life 18 yrs, 7 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 08/1965

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 30/09/1946
MCH   Machynlleth on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
89A   Oswestry 4w/e 16/07/1955
84K   Wrexham Rhosddu 4w/e 29/11/1958
84J   Croes Newydd 4w/e 11/07/1959
86A   Ebbw Junction (Newport) 4w/e 08/09/1962
83G   Templecombe (S&D) 6w/e 13/04/1964
     Withdrawn on 21/05/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
1STALLOC MCH Machynlleth m/e 31/10/1946
ALLOC 89A Oswestry 4w/e 16/07/1955
ALLOC 84K Wrexham Rhosddu 4w/e 29/11/1958
TOSTORE   4w/e 24/01/1959
ALLOC 84J Croes Newydd 4w/e 11/07/1959
ALLOC 86A Ebbw Junction (Newport) 4w/e 08/09/1962
TOSTORE   4w/e 09/02/1963
ALLOC 83G Templecombe (S&D) 5w/e 30/03/1964
WDN   4w/e 13/06/1965

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
02/07/1961 Stafford Road Works (Works Yard) Erecting Shop: 1455, 2217, 3210, 3610, 3792, 4110/20, 4290, 4703, 4910/96, 5416, 5563/8/70, 5679, 5957, 6611/68, 7308/39, 7403, 8403, 9464, 9674, 9778. Weigh House : D3034, 1011. Works Yard: 1003/7, 2249, 3201, 3618, 4591, 5548, 5694, 5933, 6314, 6424, 6688, 7244, 73037. SLS/196108

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
30/09/1946 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3201
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Machynlleth (MCH)    
16/07/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Oswestry (89A)    
29/11/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Wrexham Rhosddu (84K)    
11/07/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Croes Newydd (84J)    
08/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86A)    
13/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Templecombe (S&D) (83G)    
21/05/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 3201    
08/1965 Scrapped Scrapped    

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