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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
British Railways 80065 on 25/06/1953

Locomotive Specifics
Designer R. Riddles
Class Standard Class 4 Tank
Company History BR
Wheels 2-6-4T
Builder Brighton Works
To Service Sun 25/06/1953 to Watford (1C)
Withdrawal Sun 04/09/1966
Service Life 13 yrs, 2 mths , 10 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 01/1967 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
1C   Watford (New) on 25/06/1953
73H   Dover Marine 5w/e 31/12/1959
73F   Ashford 6w/e 09/02/1960
73F   Ashford 4w/e 05/04/1960
73J   Tonbridge 3w/e 26/05/1961
71A   Eastleigh 5w/e 02/07/1962
     Withdrawn on 04/09/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
NEW 1C Watford w/e 27/06/1953
ALLOC 91S To Southern Region 5w/e 02/01/1960
ALLOC 73F Ashford 6w/e 09/02/1960
ALLOC 73J Tonbridge 3w/e 26/05/1961
ALLOC 71A Eastleigh 4w/e 25/06/1962
WDN   w/e 04/09/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
12/11/1959 Derby Works (Yard) Paint Shop:- M.R. 1000, 40026 G, 40031 G, 42350 I, 42540 I, 44428/521 I. 75013 I, D3795 New, D5028 New, D8 New; Diesel Erecting Shop:-12036/94, 13053; New Work:-6D-E.Sh. D3797-802uc; Test House:-D3796; Erecting Shop:-No. 1 Bay, 40039 G, 42387 I, 42527 G, 42537 G, 43887 G, 44104 G, 44109 I, 44143 I, 44296 I, 47286 G, 47292 I, 47522 I, 47592 G, 47673 G, 48609/69 G, 73131/7 I, 75063 I, Stripping:-42412/28stripping; Erecting Shop:-No. 2 Bay:- 44197 I, 44735 Cas, 75036 I; Stripping:- 73066stripping; Erecting Shop:-No. 3 Bay:- 10 Bo-Bo 1160 H.P. D-E, 3 1-Co-Co-1 2300 H.P. D-E; Diesel Finishing Shop:-D5/7, D5029; Yard:-40513/680/925, 42312/21/54/85/88/507/80, 43233/47 94/370/531/766/85/829/934/98, 44694, 47309, 48000, 75050, 80065/82, 10100/800, 12093, D6, ED6. Cecil Raikes. SLS/195912
18/02/1962 Eastleigh Works (Erecting Shop) Works Yard: D2250, D6500/3/7, 15212, 30055, 30781, 30864, 33020, 34002/52, Erecting Shop: D3042, D3271, D3471, D5012/4, D6506/63, L.S.W.R. 120, 4694, 9667, 30045, 30515/42, 30838/43, 30955, 31795/8, 32646, 33039, 34011/18/24/66/72, 41316/7, 73084, 73119, 76005/19/63, 80010/65/6, 80139/41/51, 92239. Scrap Road: 30059, 30475/6, 30905, 31723. SLS/196204

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
25/06/1953 To Service To service as British Railways Number 80065
Built at Brighton Works
Allocated to Watford (1C)
   
31/12/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Dover Marine (73H)    
09/02/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Ashford (73F)    
05/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Ashford (73F)    
26/05/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Tonbridge (73J)    
02/07/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (71A)    
04/09/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 80065    
01/1967 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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