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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
| Great Western Railway |
1257 |
m/e |
05/1877 |
Locomotive Specifics
| Designer |
J. Armstrong |
| Class |
1076 |
| Company History |
GWR |
| Rebuild History |
|
| Wheels |
0-6-0ST |
| Builder |
Swindon Works |
| Order Number |
44 |
| Works Number |
692 |
| Fittings (as built) |
| Boiler | Diagram W3 (Round firebox) |
|
| To Service |
During 05/1877 |
| Withdrawal |
During 05/1930 |
| Service Life |
53 yrs |
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Allocations
| Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
| |
|
(New) |
m/e |
05/1877 |
| |
|
Withdrawn |
m/e |
05/1930 |
Modifications
| Date Modified |
Modification |
| 1888 |
Converted to GWR broad gauge |
| 1892 |
Converted to standard gauge from GWR broad gauge |
| 04/1900 |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
| 06/1907 |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
| 05/1913 |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
| 10/1919 |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox) |
| 11/1919 |
Rebuilt with pannier tanks |
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Summary
| Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 05/1877 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 1257
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 692
Diagram S3 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 1888 |
Modification |
Modification: Converted to GWR broad gauge |
|
|
| 1892 |
Modification |
Modification: Converted to standard gauge from GWR broad gauge |
|
|
| 04/1900 |
Modification |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 06/1907 |
Modification |
Diagram S2 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 05/1913 |
Modification |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 10/1919 |
Modification |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted |
|
|
| 11/1919 |
Modification |
Modification: Rebuilt with pannier tanks |
|
|
| 05/1930 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 1257 |
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