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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1681 08/05/1965  
TOPS (47/0) 47095 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/008/05/1965
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Crewe Works
To Service 08/05/1965 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Withdrawn 30/11/2004
Time in Service 39 yrs, 6 mths , 22 dys
Cut Up 12/2004
Cut At Harry Needle Railroad Company (at Carnforth)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 08/05/1965
GFYE Two tone green with full yellow ends 02/1968
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 03/1970
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 08/05/1965
81A   Old Oak Common 9w/e 09/11/1968
LE   Landore w/e 09/06/1973
BS   Bescot w/e 23/06/1973
CF   Cardiff Canton w/e 28/09/1974
CD   Crewe Diesel w/e 11/10/1975
BS   Bescot 3w/e 08/05/1976
BS   Bescot w/e 10/07/1976
CF   Cardiff Canton w/e 10/07/1976
BS   Bescot m/e 01/1977
TI   Tinsley on 04/10/1987
     Withdrawn on 30/11/2004

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
09/1973   Steam heat boiler isolated        
12/1975   Steam heat boiler isolated        
12/1977   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        
12/1977   Steam heat boiler removed        
by 02/1978   Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
08/05/1965 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
09/1973 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      
12/1975 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      
12/1977 xo Dual brakes, No heat   lX  


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
08/05/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D1681
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
02/1968 Livery Change of livery to Two tone green with full yellow ends    
09/11/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)    
03/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
09/06/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (LE)    
23/06/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (BS)    
09/1973 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47095    
28/09/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
11/10/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (CD)    
12/1975 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
08/05/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (BS)    
10/07/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (BS)    
10/07/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
01/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (BS)    
12/1977 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
12/1977 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
02/1978 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
30/11/2004 Withdrawn Condemned as 47095    
12/2004 Scrapped Broken up by Harry Needle Railroad Company: at Carnforth    

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