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was rebuilt as a standard gauge locomotive and ran in this form as no. 1330 and until 1906 when it was sold to Powesland and Mason for work at Swansea harbour and they gave it number 7. On 1 January 1924 it was one of nine Powesland and Mason locomotives that returned to the Great Western Railway. It
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in 1877. In 1883 this railway was sold to the Great Western Railway. After gauge conversion in 1892 it was rebuilt as a standard gauge locomotive and ran in this form as no. 1329, eventually finding it way to the
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where it was used to power machinery in the workshops there. In 1927, no longer required for this purpose, it was displayed on the platform at the station opposite the workshops. It has since been moved to
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On 1 February 1876 the South Devon Railway was amalgamated with the Great Western Railway, the locomotives were given numbers by their new owners but continued to carry their names too.
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was rebuilt as a standard gauge locomotive and ran in this form as no. 1332 until sold to Powisland and Mason for work at Swansea harbour.
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was rebuilt as a standard gauge locomotive and ran in this form as no. 1333 until sold to Powesland and Mason for work at Swansea harbour.
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were withdrawn and stored. In 1890 they were sold to Pearson and Son, engineers contracted to work on the railway near
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was rebuilt as a standard gauge locomotive and ran in this form as no. 1331 until sold to
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The seven Raven class were saddle tank locomotives and were again built by the
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and was similar to four locomotives that later worked in the docks at
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The three Owl class locomotives had well tanks and were built by the
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The Locomotives of the Great Western Railway, Part 2: Broad Gauge
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was given new GWR number 925 and was finally withdrawn in 1929.
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9 in × 12 in (230 mm × 300 mm)
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where it was withdrawn in 1919 following an accident.
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It was withdrawn in 1882 and scrapped. 500:The locomotive was named after the bird 926: 1310:Railway locomotives introduced in 1868 566: 293: 65: 51:, mainly on the dockside lines around 34:South Devon Railway 0-4-0 locomotives 7: 637: 1013:. Didcot: Wild Swan Publications. 1009:Beck, Keith; Copsey, John (1990). 14: 1078:. Hersham: Ian Allan Publishing. 686:7 ft 6 in (2.29 m) 676:3 ft 0 in (0.91 m) 413:7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 403:3 ft 0 in (0.91 m) 364: 185:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 175:3 ft 0 in (0.91 m) 1032:. 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Buckfastleigh
0-4-0
broad gauge
South Devon Railway
Cornwall Railway
Plymouth
Sara and Company
Whyte
0-4-0
VBT
Gauge
Driver
Wheelbase
Cylinder size
South Devon Railway
Great Western Railway
Sara and Company
vertical boiler
Falmouth
Cornwall
Newton Abbot
Buckfastleigh railway station
South Devon Railway Trust
Avonside Engine Company
Whyte
0-4-0
WT
Gauge
Driver

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