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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 4620 on 28/05/1942

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 57xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Swindon Works
Order Number 330
To Service Wed 28/05/1942
Withdrawal Wed 21/07/1965
Service Life 23 yrs, 1 mth , 23 dys

Disposal
Scrapping During 10/1965 at Cashmore's (Newport)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) on 28/05/1942
TYS   Tyseley on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
LTS   Llantrisant m/e 31/05/1948
LTS   Llantrisant 4w/e 10/07/1948
88B   Radyr 6w/e 12/10/1964
86B   Ebbw Junction (Newport) 5w/e 16/05/1965
     Withdrawn on 21/07/1965

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC LTS Llantrisant m/e 31/05/1948
ALLOC LTS Llantrisant 4w/e 10/07/1948
ALLOC 88B Radyr w/e 12/10/1964
ALLOC 86B Ebbw Junction (Newport) 5w/e 16/05/1965
TOSTORE   4w/e 13/06/1965
WDN   4w/e 08/08/1965

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
28/05/1942 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 4620
Built at Swindon Works
   
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Tyseley (TYS)    
31/05/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Llantrisant (LTS)    
10/07/1948 Allocation Reallocated to Llantrisant (LTS)    
12/10/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Radyr (88B)    
16/05/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86B)    
21/07/1965 Withdrawn Condemned as 4620    
10/1965 Scrapped Broken up by Cashmore's: Newport    

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