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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway (Orig) 3320 m/e 04/1899
Great Western Railway (1912) 3286 m/e 12/1912

Names Carried
Date From Name
04/1899 Meteor

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Dean
Class Duke
Company History GWR
Wheels 4-4-0
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 113
Works Number 1690
To Service During 04/1899
Withdrawal During 04/1936
Service Life 37 yrs

Disposal

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 04/1899
     Withdrawn m/e 04/1936

Modifications
Date Modified Modification
03/1915 Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox)
12/1923 Rebuilt with Piston Valves
10/1927 Superheated boiler fitted


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
04/1899 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 3320, name: Meteor
Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1690
Diagram S4 boiler fitted
   
12/1912 Renumbered Renumbered to 3286    
03/1915 Modification Diagram B4 boiler fitted    
12/1923 Modification Modification: Rebuilt with Piston Valves    
10/1927 Modification Modification: Superheated boiler fitted    
04/1936 Withdrawn      

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