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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Great Western Railway |
659 |
m/e |
11/1871 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
J. Armstrong |
| Class |
Standard Goods |
| Company History |
GWR |
| Wheels |
0-6-0 |
| Builder |
Swindon Works |
| Order Number |
26 |
| Works Number |
323 |
| Fittings (as built) |
| Boiler | Diagram S3 (Round top firebox) | | Train Brakes | Vacuum |
|
| To Service |
During 11/1871 |
| Withdrawal |
During 06/1920 |
| Service Life |
48 yrs , 7 mths |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
11/1871 |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
m/e |
06/1920 |
Modifications
| Date Modified |
Modification |
| 12/1894 |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
| 04/1906 |
Diagram S4b boiler fitted (Round firebox) |
| 12/1908 |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox) |
| 02/1918 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
|
Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 11/1871 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 659
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 323 |
|
|
| 12/1894 |
Modification |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 04/1906 |
Modification |
Diagram S4b boiler fitted |
|
|
| 12/1908 |
Modification |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 02/1918 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
|
|
| 06/1920 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 659 |
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