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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2200 on 27/06/1938

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 2251
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 312
To Service Mon 27/06/1938
Withdrawal Mon 17/09/1962
Service Life 24 yrs, 2 mths , 21 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1964 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 27/06/1938
MCH   Machynlleth on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
81E   Didcot 4w/e 30/01/1960
84J   Croes Newydd 4w/e 18/06/1960
89C   Machynlleth 4w/e 16/07/1960
84J   Croes Newydd 4w/e 13/08/1960
82D   Westbury 4w/e 08/10/1960
     Withdrawn on 17/09/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 81E Didcot 4w/e 30/01/1960
ALLOC 84J Croes Newydd 4w/e 18/06/1960
ALLOC 89C Machynlleth 4w/e 16/07/1960
ALLOC 84J Croes Newydd 4w/e 13/08/1960
ALLOC 82D Westbury 4w/e 05/10/1960
WDN   m/e 30/09/1962

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
02/11/1959 Brecon demotion Brecon's allocation was divided from 2nd November, 1959-2219/36, 3638, 3706/47/67, 7794 to Newport (86A) and 46506/16/8/9/20/1/2 to Oswestry (89A) thus making the shed an overnight stabling depot. SLS/196002
31/07/1962 Withdrawn GWR engines It is understood that the following have been withdrawn and are lying at their home sheds mainly: 1004/26, 1462, 2200/29/56/71/94, 3211, 3623/30/88/94, 3741/50/83, 4037/99, 4102/6/16/8/29/52, 4236/91, 4557/67, 4906/9/13/7/21/34/7/41/4/7/8/52/60/7/9/84/99, 5007/8/11/6/7/9/21/30/2/3/4/6/45/6/7/52/61/4/6/8/75/88/94, 5190, 5357/99, 5520/5/44/50/4/62, 5617/31/46/98, 5746, 5910/1/7/8/26/30/1/40/59/64/6/73/80/1/2/99, 6001/2/7/9/12/4/5/6/9/21/2/6/7, 6146, 6330/42/62/6/88/91, 6617/30/40/1/7, 7300/1/5/11/6/21/31/6/41, 8449, 9785, 42385, 90355/6/565/693. LTE has 7749 on loan pending permanent transfer. SLS/196210

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
27/06/1938 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2200
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Machynlleth (MCH)    
30/01/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Didcot (81E)    
18/06/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Croes Newydd (84J)    
16/07/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Machynlleth (89C)    
13/08/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Croes Newydd (84J)    
08/10/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Westbury (82D)    
17/09/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 2200    
06/1964 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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