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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2603 m/e 02/1906

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Aberdare
Company History GWR
Wheels 2-6-0
Builder Swindon Works
To Service During 02/1906
Withdrawal Thu 10/09/1936
Service Life 30 yrs, 7 mths , 10 dys

Disposal
Scrapping 4w/e Sat 17/10/1936 at Locomotive Works (Swindon)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 02/1906
     Withdrawn on 10/09/1936

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
02/1911 Superheated boiler fitted
03/1916 Rebuilt with Piston Valves


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
02/1906 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2603
Built at Swindon Works
   
02/1911 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
03/1916 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
10/09/1936 Withdrawn Condemned as 2603    
17/10/1936 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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