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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D4159 16/04/1962  
TOPS (Tops) 08929 12/1973  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 08
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
0816/04/1962
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Darlington Works
To Service 16/04/1962 to Laira (83D)
Withdrawn 09/12/1991 off Old Oak Common (OC)
Time in Service 29 yrs, 7 mths , 23 dys
Cut Up 03/02/1994
Cut At Gwent Demolition (Margam)
Status Scrapped

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
83D   Laira (New) on 16/04/1962
BR   Bristol Bath Road w/e 23/06/1973
EH   Eastleigh 9w/e 19/07/1973
AF   Ashford Chart Leacon on 29/05/1988
     Withdrawn on 09/12/1991

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
12/1973   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
16/04/1962 v Vacuum brakes      
12/1973 x Dual brakes      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/04/1962 To Service To service as British Railways number D4159
Built at Darlington Works
Allocated to Laira (83D)
   
23/06/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR)    
19/07/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (EH)    
12/1973 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
12/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 08929    
29/05/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Ashford Chart Leacon (AF)    
09/12/1991 Withdrawn Condemned as 08929 from Old Oak Common (OC)    
03/02/1994 Scrapped Broken up by Gwent Demolition: Margam    

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