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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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BaR/GWR "C Rbld" Class 2-4-2T
General
| Introduced |
1898 |
| Pre-Grouping Company |
Barry Railway |
| Grouping Company |
Great Western Railway |
| Wheel Arrangement |
2-4-2T |
| Conversions from other classes |
2 |
| Historical Data |
Rebuilds of 2 of the Barry Railway 2-4-0T engines (and subsequently a 3rd which was sold to the Port Talbot Railway). |
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Power
| Variant Introduced |
1889 |
| Tractive Effort |
14,040lbs |
| Inside Cylinders |
17" x 24" (2 off) |
| Inside Valves |
Slide |
Wheels
| Pony |
3' 6" |
| Drivers |
5' 3" |
| Truck |
3' 6" |
| Total Wheelbase |
21' 9" |
| Descriptive Wheelbase |
7' 6" + 7' 9" + 6' 6" = 21' 9" |
Dimensions
| Weight (in running order) |
50t 15cwt |
| Adhesive Weight |
29t 10cwt |
| Maximum Axle Load |
16t 14cwt |
| Water Capacity |
1,370gal |
| Coal Capacity |
2t 5cwt |
Boiler & Firebox
| Boiler Diagram |
? |
| Boiler Max Diameter |
4' 2" |
| Boiler Min Diameter - tapered boiler |
4' 1" |
| Boiler Barrel Length |
10' 4" |
| Boiler Pressure |
150lbs |
| Firebox Type |
Round Top |
| Firebox Length |
5' |
| Firebox Grate Area |
14.25ft2 |
| Firebox Heating Surface |
86ft2 |
| Tube Number |
172 |
| Tube Diameter |
2" |
| Tube Area |
955ft2 |
| Total Evaporative Area |
1041ft2 |
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