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**Numbers Carried**
Type	Number	Date From	Notes
Post 1948 (1955 Num)	11227	28/09/1957
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops)	D2257	02/11/1963

Locomotive Specifics

Class as Built

Subclass/Rebuild History

Class	From
3' 6" engines	28/09/1957

Wheels

0-6-0

Builder

Drewry Car Co. Ltd.

To Service

28/09/1957 to Plymouth Friary (72D)

Withdrawn

14/01/1968

Time in Service

10 yrs, 3 mths , 17 dys

Cut Up

07/1968

Cut At

Pollock and Brown (Southampton)

Status

Scrapped

**Allocations - WIP**
Code	Name		From Date
72D	Plymouth Friary (New)	on	28/09/1957
73F	Ashford	on	31/12/1961
73C	Hither Green	4w/e	01/02/1962
73E	Faversham	4w/e	28/05/1962
73F	Ashford	m/e	27/01/1964
	Withdrawn	on	14/01/1968

**Configuration - WIP**
Date	Configuration	Description	Additional	Diagram	Source
28/09/1957	v	Vacuum brakes

**Performance Statistics (Form E.R.O 3666)**
Year	Annual Mileage	Cumulative Mileage	Fuel Oil Utilised	Approximate Miles/Gallon	Classified Wait Repair	Classified Wait Works	Classified On Works	Classified Total (Wkdys)	Running Repairs	Running Repair & Exams Cost	Wkdys Not Required for Service	Wkdys Stored Serviceable	Wkdys Stored Unserviceable	Total Weekdays Unavailable
1956	18,227
1957	28,783

**Summary**
Start	Event	Details
28/09/1957	To Service	To service as British Railways number 11227 Built at Drewry Car Co. Ltd. Allocated to Plymouth Friary (72D)
31/12/1961	Allocation	Reallocated to Ashford (73F)
01/02/1962	Allocation	Reallocated to Ashford (73F)
01/02/1962	Allocation	Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)
28/05/1962	Allocation	Reallocated to Faversham (73E)
02/11/1963	Renumbered	Renumbered to 2257
27/01/1964	Allocation	Reallocated to Ashford (73F)
14/01/1968	Withdrawn	Condemned as 2257
07/1968	Scrapped	Broken up by Pollock and Brown: Southampton

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