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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 1606 m/e 12/1879

Locomotive Specifics
Designer J. Armstrong
Class 1076
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
113412/1879
1076 (0-6-0PT)10/1911
Wheels 0-6-0ST
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 50
Works Number 799
Fittings (as built)
Boiler Diagram W3 (Round firebox)
To Service During 12/1879
Withdrawal During 03/1931
Service Life 51 yrs, 2 mths , 29 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 12/1879
     Withdrawn m/e 03/1931

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
10/1896 Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
06/1908 Diagram S2 boiler fitted (Round top firebox)
10/1911 Rebuilt with pannier tanks
12/1917 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
12/1879 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 1606
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 799
Diagram S3 boiler fitted
   
10/1896 Modification Diagram S4 boiler fitted    
06/1908 Modification Diagram S2 boiler fitted    
10/1911 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with pannier tanks    
12/1917 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
03/1931 Withdrawn Condemned as 1606    

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