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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D3977 09/07/1960  
TOPS (Tops) 08809 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 08
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
0809/07/1960
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Derby Works
To Service 09/07/1960 to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86A)
Withdrawn 01/12/1993 off Allerton (AN)
Time in Service 33 yrs, 4 mths , 22 dys
Status Preserved

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Ebbw Junction (Newport) (New) on 09/07/1960
84B   Oxley 4w/e 13/08/1960
2F   Bescot w/e 22/04/1967
     Withdrawn on 01/12/1993

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
12/1972   Radio telephone fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
09/07/1960 v Vacuum brakes      
12/1972 vr Vacuum brakes, Radio Telephone fitted      

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
09/07/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D3977
Built at Derby Works
Allocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86A)
   
13/08/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Oxley (84B)    
22/04/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (2F)    
12/1972 Modification Modification: Radio telephone fitted    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 08809    
01/12/1993 Withdrawn Condemned as 08809 from Allerton (AN)    

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