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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
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Date From |
Great Western Railway |
699 |
m/e |
06/1872 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
J. Armstrong |
Class |
Standard Goods |
Company History |
GWR |
Wheels |
0-6-0 |
Builder |
Swindon Works |
Order Number |
28 |
Works Number |
374 |
Fittings (as built) |
Boiler | Diagram S3 (Round top firebox) | Train Brakes | Vacuum |
|
To Service |
During 06/1872 |
Withdrawal |
During 12/1919 |
Service Life |
47 yrs, 5 mths , 30 dys |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
|
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(New) |
m/e |
06/1872 |
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Withdrawn |
m/e |
12/1919 |
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
02/1890 |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
06/1916 |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox) |
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Mentions ...
Report Date |
Title |
Report |
Source |
19/04/1958 |
Coventry Colliery |
Coventry Colliery no. 5, ex Barry Ry. no. 1 and G.W.R. 699, is to be withdrawn shortly and replaced by a diesel loco-motive; in March it was relegated from trip engine to Pit Top shunter. |
SLS/195805 |
14/03/1962 |
Industrial Locomotives N.C.B. |
The ex-Barry Rly. no. 1, GWR 699, at Coventry Colliery (no. 5) has been withdrawn and cut up there. Latter was completed 14th March. |
SLS/196204 |
Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
06/1872 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 699 Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 374 |
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02/1890 |
Modification |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted |
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06/1916 |
Modification |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted |
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12/1919 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 699 |
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