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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Type |
Number |
Date From |
Notes |
| Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) |
D1025 |
01/11/1963 |
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Locomotive Specifics
| Class as Built |
52 |
| Subclass/Rebuild History |
|
| Wheel Arrangement |
C-C |
| Builder |
Swindon Works |
| Fittings (as built) |
| Train Brakes | Vacuum Brakes fitted | | Steam Boiler | Spanner Mk 3 | | AWS | Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted |
|
| To Service |
01/11/1963 to Cardiff Canton (86A) |
| Withdrawn |
06/10/1975 off Laira (84A) |
| Time in Service |
11 yrs, 11 mths , 5 dys |
| Total Mileage |
1,192,000 miles |
| Cut Up |
m/e 01/1979 |
| Cut At |
Locomotive Works (Swindon) |
| Status |
Scrapped |
Liveries Carried - WIP
| Code |
Colour |
Date From |
| MSYP |
Maroon bodywork, small yellow warning panel |
01/11/1963 |
| MFYE |
Maroon bodywork, full yellow cab front |
09/01/1968 |
| BFYE |
BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front |
09/01/1969 |
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Modifications - WIP
| Date Modified |
Order Number |
Modification |
Status |
Charged to Capital |
Charged to Revenue |
Total Cost |
| 09/01/1969 |
|
Air Brakes fitted |
|
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|
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| 09/01/1969 |
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BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted |
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Configuration - WIP
| Date |
Configuration |
Description |
Additional |
Diagram |
Source |
| 01/11/1963 |
vb |
Vacuum brakes, Steam heat |
WR ATC |
|
|
| 09/01/1969 |
xb |
Dual brakes, Steam heat |
Dual AWS/ATC |
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Fires
| Date of Fire |
Severity |
Damage |
Source of Fire |
Material |
Details |
Location |
| 18/10/1970 |
Not severe |
|
Train heating boiler burners |
Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks |
Passenger working |
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Notes
| Notes |
One of 7 Westerns withdrawn at the start of the October '75 timetable as part of the Western Region's rundown policy. Loco was withdrawn in working order. |
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Summary
| Start |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 01/11/1963 |
To Service |
To service as British Railways number D1025, name: WESTERN GUARDSMAN
Built at Swindon Works
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Maroon bodywork, small yellow warning panel |
|
|
| 01/05/1966 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Laira (84A) |
|
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| 15/01/1967 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A) |
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| 09/01/1968 |
Livery |
Change of livery to Maroon bodywork, full yellow cab front |
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| 09/01/1969 |
Livery |
Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front |
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| 09/01/1969 |
Modification |
Modification: Air Brakes fitted |
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| 09/01/1969 |
Modification |
Modification: BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted |
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| 25/01/1969 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Landore (87E) |
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| 05/10/1971 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Laira (84A) |
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| 06/10/1975 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 1025 from Laira (84A) |
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| 01/1979 |
Scrapped |
Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon |
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