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**Numbers Carried**
Type	Number	Date From	Notes
Post 1948 (1955 Num)	13255	08/06/1955
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops)	D3255	26/01/1960

Locomotive Specifics

Class as Built

Subclass/Rebuild History

Class	From
08	08/06/1955

Wheels

0-6-0

Builder

Derby Works

To Service

08/06/1955 to St Philips Marsh (82B)

Withdrawn

30/12/1972 off Gloucester Horton Road (85B)

Time in Service

17 yrs, 6 mths , 22 dys

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Status

Preserved

**Allocations - WIP**
Code	Name		From Date
82B	St Philips Marsh (New)	on	08/06/1955
82A	Bristol Bath Road	4w/e	04/11/1961
88M	Cardiff Cathays	4w/e	06/04/1963
87E	Landore	4w/e	20/07/1964
84B	St Blazey	m/e	30/04/1967
82A	Bristol Bath Road	5w/e	27/09/1969
85B	Gloucester Horton Road	9w/e	11/03/1972
	Withdrawn	on	30/12/1972

**Configuration - WIP**
Date	Configuration	Description	Additional	Diagram	Source
08/06/1955	v	Vacuum brakes

**Preservation**
Current Status	Unknown

**Summary**
Start	Event	Details
08/06/1955	To Service	To service as British Railways number 13255 Built at Derby Works Allocated to St Philips Marsh (82B)
26/01/1960	Renumbered	Renumbered to 3255
04/11/1961	Allocation	Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)
06/04/1963	Allocation	Reallocated to Cardiff Cathays (88M)
20/07/1964	Allocation	Reallocated to Landore (87E)
30/04/1967	Allocation	Reallocated to St Blazey (84B)
27/09/1969	Allocation	Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)
11/03/1972	Allocation	Reallocated to Gloucester Horton Road (85B)
30/12/1972	Withdrawn	Condemned as 3255 from Gloucester Horton Road (85B)

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