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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 3213 on 11/12/1947

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 2251
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 360
To Service Sat 11/12/1947
Withdrawal Sat 28/12/1963 off Machynlleth (89C)
Service Life 16 yrs , 17 dys
Total Mileage 319,797

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 11/12/1947
85A   Worcester 4w/e 06/11/1954
89C   Machynlleth 4w/e 13/08/1960
85A   Worcester 4w/e 15/12/1962
81D   Reading (W.R.) 4w/e 28/09/1963
     Withdrawn on 28/12/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW UNK   m/e 31/12/1947
1STALLOC GLO Gloucester Horton Road m/e 31/01/1948
ALLOC 85A Worcester 4w/e 06/11/1954
ALLOC 89C Machynlleth 4w/e 13/08/1960
ALLOC 85A Worcester 4w/e 15/12/1962
ALLOC 81D Reading (W.R.) 4w/e 29/09/1963
WDN   4w/e 31/12/1963

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
08/04/1962 Oswestry Works 823, 1438, 3213, 3789, 7413, 7819, 46520. SLS/196205

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/12/1947 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3213
Built at Swindon Works
   
06/11/1954 Allocation Reallocated to Worcester (85A)    
13/08/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Machynlleth (89C)    
15/12/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Worcester (85A)    
28/09/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Reading (W.R.) (81D)    
28/12/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 3213 from Machynlleth (89C)    
04/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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