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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4275 m/e 03/1920

Locomotive Specifics
Designer G. Churchward
Class 42xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-8-0T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 213
Works Number 2855
To Service During 03/1920
Withdrawal Mon 06/01/1964
Service Life 43 yrs, 10 mths , 8 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 06/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 03/1920
PPRD   Pontypool Road on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
CDF   Cardiff Canton 4w/e 25/12/1948
86A   Ebbw Junction (Newport) m/e 28/02/1951
86A   Ebbw Junction (Newport) 4w/e 31/03/1951
86E   Severn Tunnel Junction 4w/e 30/04/1951
87A   Neath (Court Sart) m/e 16/06/1956
     Withdrawn on 06/01/1964

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC PPRD Pontypool Road 4w/e 17/05/1947
ALLOC CDF Cardiff Canton 4w/e 25/12/1948
ALLOC 86A Ebbw Junction (Newport) m/e 28/02/1951
ALLOC 86E Severn Tunnel Junction m/e 30/04/1951
ALLOC 87A Neath (Court Sart) 4w/e 19/05/1956
WDN   4w/e 27/01/1964

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
28/05/1961 Swindon Works ('A' Shop) Gas Works: 4203, 5103/10/76, 9414. Stock Shed Yard: D817, D6319/21, 5815. Triangle: 1361/2/4, 1433, 1647, 3657/67/70/7, 3724, 5001, 6027, 6959, 8457, 8705, 9762. Works Yard: D804/38, D2144/88/91/6, D7000, 1029, 1501/2/9, 1604, 2516, 2884, 4090, 4950/72/8/85, 5022/97, 5949/58, 6004, 6937/62, 7007, 7221, 7304/40, 7761/75, 9400, 9749, 82031, 92226/45. Weigh House: D808, 4984. 'A' Shop: D602, D801/15/8/36/40/3/50/69/70, D1000-7, D2195/7-9, D2372-4, D3257, D6305/9, 3817, 4088, 4264/75, 4704, 4912/4/42/70/88/94, 5015/51/70/2/99, 5914/48/51/3/70/87, 6020, 6333/72, 6828/44/50, 6911/69/77/9, 7002/9/32/6, 7232/3, 13187, 13256/62, 15100/2, 82020/1, 92234. Dump: 1366, 1419/31/54/73, 2207/27, 3676, 5158/75/94, 5771/91, 6426, 7748, 8429, 8722/6/40/69/77, 9735/81. 'C' Shop: 5207, 8101. Field: 78001/8. SLS/196107

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
03/1920 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4275
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2855
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Pontypool Road (PPRD)    
25/12/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CDF)    
28/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86A)    
31/03/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86A)    
30/04/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Severn Tunnel Junction (86E)    
16/06/1956 Allocation Reallocated to Neath (Court Sart) (87A)    
06/01/1964 Withdrawn Condemned as 4275    
06/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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