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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 |
962 |
m/e |
07/1874 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
J. Armstrong |
Class |
1076 |
Company History |
GWR |
Rebuild History |
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Wheels |
0-6-0ST |
Builder |
Swindon Works |
Order Number |
37 |
Works Number |
538 |
Fittings (as built) |
Boiler | Diagram W3 (Round firebox) |
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To Service |
During 07/1874 |
Withdrawal |
During 03/1931 |
Service Life |
56 yrs, 7 mths , 29 dys |
Information |
Given an enclosed cab between 1924 and 1927. The 1st standard gauge engine to run on the main line through St Austell on 22nd May 1892. |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
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From Date |
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(New) |
m/e |
07/1874 |
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Withdrawn |
m/e |
03/1931 |
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
08/1894 |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
11/1927 |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox) |
12/1927 |
Rebuilt with pannier tanks |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
07/1874 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 962 Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 538 Diagram S3 boiler fitted |
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08/1894 |
Modification |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted |
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11/1927 |
Modification |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted |
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12/1927 |
Modification |
Modification: Rebuilt with pannier tanks |
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03/1931 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 962 |
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