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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Great Western Railway |
5571 |
m/e |
02/1929 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
C. Collett |
| Class |
4575 |
| Company History |
GWR |
| Wheels |
2-6-2T |
| Builder |
Swindon Works |
| Order Number |
253 |
| To Service |
During 02/1929 |
| Withdrawal |
Mon 19/10/1964 |
| Service Life |
35 yrs, 8 mths , 18 dys |
Disposal
| Scrapping |
During 01/1965 |
|
Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
02/1929 |
| TN |
|
Taunton |
on |
15/06/1947 (Snapshot) |
| 87H |
|
Neyland |
4w/e |
24/03/1962 |
| 81C |
|
Southall |
4w/e |
30/11/1963 |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
on |
19/10/1964 |
SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| ALLOC |
87H |
Neyland |
4w/e |
24/03/1962 |
| TOSTORE |
|
|
4w/e |
29/09/1963 |
| ALLOC |
81C |
Southall |
4w/e |
30/11/1963 |
| WDN |
|
|
w/e |
19/10/1964 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Mentions ...
| Report Date |
Title |
Report |
Source |
| 07/12/1963 |
Southall MPD |
GWR5508/31/45/64/9/70/1 have arrived all ex-store at various sheds (except 5531 ex Laira in very good external condition) and are being used on e.c.s. and pilot duties instead of 0-6-0PTs. |
SLS/196401 |
Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 02/1929 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 5571
Built at Swindon Works |
|
|
| 15/06/1947 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Taunton (TN) |
|
|
| 24/03/1962 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Neyland (87H) |
|
|
| 30/11/1963 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Southall (81C) |
|
|
| 19/10/1964 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 5571 |
|
|
| 01/1965 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
|
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