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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4001 m/e 02/1907

Names Carried
Date From Name
02/1907 DOG STAR

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class Star
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 168
Works Number 2229
To Service During 02/1907
Withdrawal Sat 06/01/1934
Service Life 26 yrs, 11 mths , 6 dys

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 10/02/1934 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1907
     Withdrawn on 06/01/1934

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
01/1911 Superheated boiler fitted
10/1930 'Castle' pattern outside steam pipes fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1907 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4001, name: DOG STAR
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2229
   
01/1911 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
10/1930 Modification Modification: 'Castle' pattern outside steam pipes fitted    
06/01/1934 Withdrawn Condemned as 4001    
10/02/1934 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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