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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4640 on 31/12/1942

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 57xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 336
To Service Mon 31/12/1942
Withdrawal Mon 16/12/1963
Service Life 20 yrs, 11 mths , 15 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1964

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 31/12/1942
DYD   Duffryn Yard on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 16/12/1963

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   4w/e 31/12/1963

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
31/12/1942 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4640
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Duffryn Yard (DYD)    
16/12/1963 Withdrawn Condemned as 4640    
02/1964 Scrapped Scrapped    

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