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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Southern Railway 21C134 m/e 07/1946
British Railways 34034 9w/e 01/08/1948

Names Carried
Date From Name
07/1946 HONITON

Locomotive Specifics
Designer O. Bulleid
Class West Country/Battle of Britain
Company History SR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Air Smoothed07/1946
Rebuilt (4-6-2)08/1960
Wheels 4-6-2
Builder Brighton Works
To Service During 07/1946
Withdrawal w/e Sun 02/07/1967
Service Life 21 yrs , 2 dys
Information Rebuilt Eastleigh Aug 1960

Disposal
Scrapping During 04/1968

Tenders
Type Number From Company Water Coal
LP Series 1 3287 11/07/1946 SR 4,500g 5t 0cwt
LP Series 1 3289 09/1954 SR 4,500g 5t 0cwt
LP Series 1 3311 20/09/1954 SR 4,500g 5t 0cwt
LP Series 1 3273 22/09/1954 SR 4,500g 5t 0cwt

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 07/1946
BAT   Stewarts Lane on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
BTN   Brighton 4w/e 06/10/1948
SAL   Salisbury 5w/e 13/11/1948
73A   Stewarts Lane 4w/e 09/09/1950
72A   Exmouth Junction 4w/e 07/10/1950
73A   Stewarts Lane 5w/e 09/10/1950
72A   Exmouth Junction 5w/e 31/10/1950
72D   Plymouth Friary 4w/e 08/12/1950
72D   Plymouth Friary 8w/e 05/02/1951
72A   Exmouth Junction 4w/e 19/03/1952
71A   Eastleigh m/e 09/11/1961
70A   Nine Elms 4w/e 27/06/1966
     Withdrawn w/e 02/07/1967

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC BTN Brighton 4w/e 06/10/1948
ALLOC SAL Salisbury 5w/e 13/11/1948
ALLOC 73A Stewarts Lane 5w/e 09/10/1950
ALLOC 72A Exmouth Junction 5w/e 31/10/1950
TOSTORE   3w/e 30/11/1950
ALLOC 72D Plymouth Friary 8w/e 05/02/1951
ALLOC 72A Exmouth Junction 8w/e 19/03/1952
ALLOC 71A Eastleigh 4w/e 09/11/1961
ALLOC 70A Nine Elms 4w/e 27/06/1966
WDN   w/e 02/07/1967

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
08/1960 Rebuild - streamline casing removed, chain valve gear replaced with Walschaerts etc...


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/1946 To Service To service as Southern Railway Number 21C134, name: HONITON
Built at Brighton Works
   
11/07/1946 Tender Tender fitted: LP Series 1 number 3287    
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Stewarts Lane (BAT)    
01/08/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 34034    
06/10/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Brighton (BTN)    
13/11/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Salisbury (SAL)    
09/09/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Stewarts Lane (73A)    
07/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Exmouth Junction (72A)    
09/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Stewarts Lane (73A)    
31/10/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Exmouth Junction (72A)    
08/12/1950 Allocation Reallocated to Plymouth Friary (72D)    
05/02/1951 Allocation Reallocated to Plymouth Friary (72D)    
19/03/1952 Allocation Reallocated to Exmouth Junction (72A)    
09/1954 Tender Tender fitted: LP Series 1 number 3289    
20/09/1954 Tender Tender fitted: LP Series 1 number 3311    
22/09/1954 Tender Tender fitted: LP Series 1 number 3273    
08/1960 Modification Modification: Rebuild - streamline casing removed, chain valve gear replaced with Walschaerts etc...    
09/11/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (71A)    
27/06/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Nine Elms (70A)    
02/07/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 34034    
04/1968 Scrapped Scrapped    

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