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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
Great Western Railway |
9798 |
on |
16/09/1936 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
C. Collett |
Class |
57xx |
Company History |
GWR |
Wheels |
0-6-0PT |
Builder |
Swindon Works |
Order Number |
299 |
To Service |
Fri 16/09/1936 |
Withdrawal |
Fri 09/10/1964 |
Service Life |
28 yrs , 23 dys |
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SLS Allocations*
Type |
Code |
Name |
|
From Date |
ALLOC |
84A |
Stafford Road |
4w/e |
12/07/1952 |
ALLOC |
ME |
|
4w/e |
29/11/1952 |
ALLOC |
85B |
Gloucester Horton Road |
4w/e |
12/01/1963 |
TOSTORE |
|
|
5w/e |
31/08/1963 |
ALLOC |
88C |
Barry |
4w/e |
31/12/1963 |
ALLOC |
88F |
Treherbert |
3w/e |
14/09/1964 |
WDN |
|
|
3w/e |
05/10/1964 |
* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
16/09/1936 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 9798 Built at Swindon Works |
|
|
15/06/1947 |
Allocation |
Allocation Snapshot - Tyseley (TYS) |
|
|
12/07/1952 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Stafford Road (84A) |
|
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29/11/1952 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Tyseley (84E) |
|
|
12/01/1963 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Gloucester Horton Road (85B) |
|
|
28/12/1963 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Barry (88C) |
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|
09/10/1964 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 9798 |
|
|
12/1964 |
Scrapped |
Broken up by Cohens: Morriston |
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