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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1936 26/03/1966  
TOPS (47/4) 47494 02/1974  
TOPS (47/7) 47706 06/1979  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/026/03/1966
47/411/1971
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 698
To Service 26/03/1966 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Withdrawn 01/04/1995
Time in Service 29 yrs , 6 dys
Cut Up 08/1995
Cut At MRJ Philips (at Crewe Works)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 26/03/1966

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 26/03/1966
82A   Bristol Bath Road 9w/e 16/10/1971
52A   Gateshead w/e 08/01/1972
82A   Bristol Bath Road w/e 08/07/1972
LE   Landore w/e 11/05/1974
BR   Bristol Bath Road m/e 05/1977
HA   Haymarket m/e 06/1977
ED   Eastfield on 04/10/1987
     Withdrawn on 01/04/1995

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
11/1971   Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted        
07/1972   Steam heat boiler removed        
by 06/1977   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
26/03/1966 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
11/1971 xd Dual brakes, Dual heat      
07/1972 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      
by 06/1977 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
26/03/1966 To Service To service as British Railways number D1936
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 698
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
16/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
11/1971 Modification Modification: Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted    
08/01/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
07/1972 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
08/07/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47494    
11/05/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (LE)    
05/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR)    
06/1977 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
06/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (HA)    
06/1979 Renumbered Renumbered to 47706    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
01/04/1995 Withdrawn Condemned as 47706    
08/1995 Scrapped Broken up by MRJ Philips: at Crewe Works    

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