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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Great Western Railway |
4228 |
m/e |
11/1913 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
G. Churchward |
| Class |
42xx |
| Company History |
GWR |
| Wheels |
2-8-0T |
| Builder |
Swindon Works |
| Order Number |
196 |
| Works Number |
2547 |
| To Service |
During 11/1913 |
| Withdrawal |
Mon 16/12/1963 |
| Service Life |
50 yrs, 1 mth , 15 dys |
Disposal
| Scrapping |
During 03/1964 |
|
Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
11/1913 |
| ABDR |
|
Aberdare |
on |
15/06/1947 (Snapshot) |
| 88H |
|
Tondu |
4w/e |
24/03/1962 |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
on |
16/12/1963 |
SLS Allocations*
| Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
| ALLOC |
88H |
Tondu |
4w/e |
24/03/1962 |
| WDN |
|
|
4w/e |
31/12/1963 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
|
Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 11/1913 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 4228
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 2547 |
|
|
| 15/06/1947 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Aberdare (ABDR) |
|
|
| 24/03/1962 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Tondu (88H) |
|
|
| 16/12/1963 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 4228 |
|
|
| 03/1964 |
Scrapped |
Scrapped |
|
|