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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (1st) 4852 on 12/07/1935
Great Western Railway (2nd) 1452 on 02/11/1946 (at Goodwick)

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 14xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-4-2T
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 288
To Service Thu 12/07/1935
Withdrawal Thu 30/06/1960
Service Life 24 yrs, 11 mths , 18 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1960 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 12/07/1935
FGD   Fishguard Goodwick on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
83A   Newton Abbot 4w/e 07/09/1957
83C   Exeter 4w/e 08/08/1959
     Withdrawn on 30/06/1960

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 83A Newton Abbot 4w/e 07/09/1957
ALLOC 83C Exeter 4w/e 08/08/1959
WDN   m/e 30/06/1960

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

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/08/1948 Swindon Works New work August: No. 7016 CDF, 7017 G. J. Churchward PDN; 7430/32 STB, 7431/33 CNYD, 7434. No. 4160 is nearing completion (26/8). Locomotives entering Works during August included: Nos. *100A1, 1018, 1461, 1934/57, 2144, 2340, 2746/64, 2882, 2938/39, 3613/76, 3823/25/57, *3902, *3953, 4045/85, 4119, 4269, 4552, 4671, *4802, *4850, *4852, 4902/14/20/25/28/69/76, 5006/39/63/64/84, 5107/83, 5261, 5325, 5416/20, 5540, 5756, 5932/71/80/93, 6000/08/10/22, 6311/33/85, 6433. 6746, 6849/79, 6945/60, 7206/30, 7726/82, 7800/15, 8104, **8393, 8709, 9301. *Oil-burning. **Converted to 53XX. Works' pilots of late have been: Nos. 212 (since sent for scrap, w/e 21/8), 906, 1713, 1900, 2751 SLS/194810

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/07/1935 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4852
Built at Swindon Works
   
02/11/1946 Renumbered Renumbered to 1452    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Fishguard Goodwick (FGD)    
07/09/1957 Allocation Reallocated to Newton Abbot (83A)    
08/08/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Exeter (83C)    
30/06/1960 Withdrawn Condemned as 1452    
10/1960 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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