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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 2728   05/1898

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class 2721
Company History GWR
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
272105/1898
2721 (0-6-0PT)05/1915
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 112
Works Number 1669
To Service During 05/1898
Withdrawal Sat 24/04/1948
Service Life 49 yrs, 11 mths , 25 dys

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1898
PPRD   Pontypool Road on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 24/04/1948

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN PPRD Pontypool Road m/e 30/04/1948

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced
Modifications
Date Modified Modification
06/1904 S2 boiler fitted
03/1909 S4 boiler fitted
03/1915 B4 boiler fitted
03/1915 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1898 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 2728
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1669
   
06/1904 Modification Modification: S2 boiler fitted    
03/1909 Modification Modification: S4 boiler fitted    
03/1915 Modification Modification: B4 boiler fitted    
03/1915 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Pontypool Road (PPRD)    
24/04/1948 Withdrawn Condemned as 2728    

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