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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 3240 m/e 11/1892

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 3232
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 90
Works Number 1349
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram S2 (Round top firebox)
Train Brakes Vacuum
To Service During 11/1892
Withdrawal During 11/1928
Service Life 36 yrs

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1892
     Withdrawn m/e 11/1928

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1904 Diagram B4c boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
05/1913 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
11/1919 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1892 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3240
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1349
   
10/1904 Modification Diagram B4c boiler fitted    
05/1913 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
11/1919 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
11/1928 Withdrawn Condemned as 3240    

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