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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
Company |
Number |
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Date From |
Great Western Railway |
1685 |
m/e |
12/1886 |
Pre Grouping (Sold) |
32 |
m/e |
02/1907 |
Great Western Railway (Amalg) |
1685 |
m/e |
09/1922 |
Locomotive Specifics
Designer |
W. Dean |
Class |
1661 |
Company History |
GWR |
Rebuild History |
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Wheels |
0-6-0ST |
Builder |
Swindon Works |
Order Number |
71 |
Works Number |
1078 |
To Service |
During 12/1886 |
Withdrawal |
Sat 20/10/1934 |
Service Life |
47 yrs, 10 mths , 20 dys |
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Allocations
Code |
Subsequent Codes |
Name |
|
From Date |
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(New) |
m/e |
12/1886 |
|
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Withdrawn |
on |
20/10/1934 |
Modifications
Date Modified |
Modification |
07/1901 |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted (Round top firebox) |
07/1923 |
Superheated boiler fitted |
07/1923 |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted (Belpaire firebox) |
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Summary
Date |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
12/1886 |
To Service |
To service as Great Western Railway Number 1685 Built at Swindon Works, Works Number 1078 |
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07/1901 |
Modification |
Diagram S4 boiler fitted |
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02/1907 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 32 |
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09/1922 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 1685 |
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07/1923 |
Modification |
Diagram B4 boiler fitted |
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07/1923 |
Modification |
Modification: Superheated boiler fitted |
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20/10/1934 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 1685 |
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12/01/1935 |
Scrapped |
Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon |
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