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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
|
Date From |
Great Western Railway (Orig) |
3252 |
m/e |
05/1895 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
W. Dean |
Class |
Duke |
Company History |
GWR |
Wheels |
4-4-0 |
Builder |
Swindon Works |
Order Number |
97 |
Works Number |
1431 |
To Service |
During 05/1895 |
Withdrawal |
During 08/1937 |
Service Life |
42 yrs, 3 mths , 1 dy |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
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|
(New) |
m/e |
05/1895 |
OSY |
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Oswestry |
4w/e |
07/03/1936 |
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Withdrawn |
m/e |
08/1937 |
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
08/1912 |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox) |
07/1923 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
07/1931 |
Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
05/1895 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 3252, name: Duke of Cornwall Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1431 Diagram S4 boiler fitted |
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08/1912 |
Modification |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted |
|
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07/1923 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
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07/1931 |
Modification |
Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves |
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07/03/1936 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Oswestry (OSY) |
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08/1937 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 3252 |
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