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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D8539 12/06/1963  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 17
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
17/112/06/1963
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Clayton Equipment Co. Ltd., Hatton, Derby
To Service 12/06/1963 to Polmadie (66A)
Withdrawn 06/10/1971
Time in Service 8 yrs, 3 mths , 24 dys
Cut Up 12/1975
Cut At R A Kings (Norwich)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose by 10/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
66A   Polmadie (New) on 12/06/1963
     Withdrawn on 06/10/1971

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
12/06/1963 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      


Sightings
Report Date Title Location Report Headcode Reference
01/03/1975 Eastfield shed visit Eastfield On shed   Bruce Strong, Facebook

Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
12/06/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D8539
Built at Clayton Equipment Co. Ltd., Hatton, Derby
Allocated to Polmadie (66A)
   
10/1970 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
06/10/1971 Withdrawn Condemned as 8539    
12/1975 Scrapped Broken up by R A Kings: Norwich    

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