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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4220 m/e 12/1912
Great Western Railway (Rblds) 7241 on 14/09/1937

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class 42xx
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
420012/1912
7200 (2-8-2T)14/09/1937
Wheels 2-8-0T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 187
Works Number 2464
To Service During 12/1912
Withdrawal Mon 26/11/1962
Service Life 49 yrs, 11 mths , 27 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 12/1962

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1912
NPT   Ebbw Junction (Newport) on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
82B   St Philips Marsh 4w/e 24/04/1954
87B   Duffryn Yard 4w/e 23/04/1955
88C   Barry 4w/e 28/01/1956
     Withdrawn on 26/11/1962

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 82B St Philips Marsh 4w/e 24/04/1954
ALLOC 87B Duffryn Yard 4w/e 23/04/1955
ALLOC 88C Barry 4w/e 28/01/1956
WDN   on 26/11/1962

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1912 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4220
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2464
   
14/09/1937 Renumbered Renumbered to 7241    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Ebbw Junction (Newport) (NPT )    
24/04/1954 Allocation Reallocated to St Philips Marsh (82B)    
23/04/1955 Allocation Reallocated to Duffryn Yard (87B)    
28/01/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Barry (88C)    
26/11/1962 Withdrawn Condemned as 7241    
12/1962 Scrapped Scrapped    

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