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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 1563 m/e 11/1878
Neath & Brecon Railway 14 m/e 10/1911
Great Western Railway (Amal) 1562 m/e 10/1922

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Armstrong
Class 1076
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
113411/1878
1076 (0-6-0PT)12/1923
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 48
Works Number 756
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram W3 (Round firebox)
To Service During 11/1878
Withdrawal During 02/1931
Service Life 52 yrs , 3 mths
Information Built as a broad gauge convertible

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 11/1878
     Withdrawn m/e 02/1931

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
1892 Converted to standard gauge from GWR broad gauge
01/1898 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
12/1923 Rebuilt with pannier tanks


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
11/1878 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 1563
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 756
Diagram S3 boiler fitted
   
1892 Modification Modification: Converted to standard gauge from GWR broad gauge    
01/1898 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
10/1911 Renumbered Renumbered to 14    
10/1922 Renumbered Renumbered to 1562    
12/1923 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with pannier tanks    
02/1931 Withdrawn Condemned as 1562    

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