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BaR/GWR "B1" Class 0-6-2T


Class Types
BaR Class B1

General
Introduced 1900
Pre-Grouping Company Barry Railway
Grouping Company Great Western Railway
Description (1957) Barry Railway 0-6-2T's, the survivors of a numerous class built between 1888 and 1900, with 4' 3" driving wheels. The last of the class was withdrawn from regular service in 1951, but one or two had a longer lease of life, being retained as works shunters at Swindon before being broken up.
Wheel Arrangement 0-6-2T
Number Built as B1 20
First in Service 06/1890
Last in Service 04/1951
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Sharp Stewart 14
Societe Anonyme Franco-Belge 4
Vulcan Foundry 2
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Sharp Stewart  n/a 1890 9
Vulcan Foundry  n/a 1892 10
Sharp Stewart  n/a 1894 6
Societe Anonyme Franco-Belge  n/a 1900 5
Sharp Stewart  n/a 1900 12

Power
Variant Introduced 1890

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