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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
Great Western Railway 6730 m/e 05/1930

Locomotive Specifics
Designer C. Collett
Class 57xx
Company History GWR
Wheels 0-6-0PT
Builder Yorkshire Engine Company
Order Number No Order ID issued
Works Number 2254
To Service During 05/1930
Withdrawal Sat 28/09/1957
Service Life 27 yrs, 4 mths , 29 dys
Total Mileage 558,768

Disposal
Scrapping During 02/1960 at Hayes (Gloucester)

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 05/1930
PILL   Newport Pill on 15/06/1947 (Snapshot)
     Withdrawn on 28/09/1957

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
WDN   m/e 31/12/1957

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

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
05/1930 To Service To service as Great Western Railway Number 6730
Built at Yorkshire Engine Company, Works Number 2254		    
15/06/1947 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Newport Pill (PILL)    
28/09/1957 Withdrawn Condemned as 6730    
02/1960 Scrapped Broken up by Hayes: Gloucester    

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