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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 5251 m/e 12/1925

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class 42xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-8-0T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 233
To Service During 12/1925
Withdrawal Wed 15/01/1964
Service Life 38 yrs, 1 mth , 16 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 03/1964 at Cohens (Morriston)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1925
NPT   Ebbw Junction (Newport) on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
86B   Newport Pill 4w/e 12/01/1963
87F   Llanelli 4w/e 29/06/1963
     Withdrawn on 15/01/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 86B Newport Pill 4w/e 12/01/1963
ALLOC 87F Llanelli 4w/e 29/06/1963
WDN   4w/e 27/01/1964

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1925 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 5251
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ebbw Junction (Newport) (NPT )    
12/01/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Newport Pill (86B)    
29/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Llanelli (87F)    
15/01/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 5251    
03/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Morriston    

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