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The South Devon
Railway was amalgamated into the Great Western Railway on 1 February 1876 and so the whole locomotive fleet was transferred, including those on the Cornwall and West Cornwall railways. They were allocated numbers 2096 to 2179. As the older locomotives were withdrawn they were replaced
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The South Devon
Railway bought the locomotives when the contract ended on 1 July 1866 and took over their operation. The Cornwall Railway locomotives were also sold to the South Devon Railway, and further locomotives were provided for the West Cornwall Railway. The locomotives were operated as a
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A new seven-year contract took effect from 1 July 1859, now signed by Edward Evans, Thomas Walker and Daniel Gooch. The terms were considered to be more beneficial to the railway. The locomotive fleet grew to allow the South Devon
Railway to operate a number of independent branches: the
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Equipment was provided for some heavier repairs on the
Cornwall Railway at Truro and was moved to Falmouth when the line was extended to that town. The West Cornwall Railway had established workshops at Carn Brea which were transferred to the South Devon Railway with their locomotives.
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and other builders. Payments were made for working the trains and interest, and various excess charges could also be raised for extra workings. The railway provided
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The new owners enabled some changes in operation to happen, notably the operation of tender locomotives west of
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common fleet throughout the three railways, but the locomotives were separately accounted for by each railway.
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and were allowed to buy the locomotives at the end of the ten-year contract, which started on 3 June 1851.
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to supply and operate a new fleet of tank locomotives designed by Gooch. These were supplied by Evans'
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by more modern locomotives but those for the
Cornish fleets continued to be separately accounted for.
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RAIL 631/478 Agreement for joint working, with locomotive engines, of SDR, CR, and WCR 1867
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A separate contract was signed with the same contractors to provide locomotives to the
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RAIL 134/46 Agreement for supply of locomotive power with Evans, Walker and Gooch 1859
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was also provided with locomotives for a short time when it opened in 1869.
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RAIL 631/84 Valuation of locomotives, rolling stock, machinery, tools etc.
59:. They were, at times, operated by contractors on behalf of the railways.
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RAIL 257/19 Cornwall
Railway agreements, correspondence etc. 1859–1880
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to cope with the sharp curves on the railway. These were known as the
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RAIL 134/107 Award of arbititrator between CR and Evans & Co 1867
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The
Locomotives of the Great Western Railway, Part 2: Broad Gauge
1594:. Rugeley: The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society. 1953.
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provided steam locomotives when the railway first opened. Two
424:– a West Cornwall Railway 0-6-0ST rebuilt to broad gauge
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Other locomotives were used including members of the
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250:The main locomotive workshops were established at
1371:ex-Great Western Railway Sir Watkin class 0-6-0ST
816:ex-Great Western Railway Sir Watkin class 0-6-0ST
622:ex-Great Western Railway Sir Watkin class 0-6-0ST
1415:ex-Great Western Railway Banking class 0-6-0ST
88:were specially named for working on the line,
216:Buckfastleigh, Totnes and South Devon Railway
8:
1100:ex-Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway 4-4-0ST
960:ex-Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway 4-4-0ST
904:ex-Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway 4-4-0ST
787:ex-Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway 4-4-0ST
433:– a West Cornwall Railway rebuilt 2-4-0ST
445:ex-Great Western Railway Sir Watkin class
1667:Broad gauge (7 feet) railway locomotives
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212:Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway
80:, but this was not a success and so the
72:The South Devon Railway was designed by
23:
18:List of South Devon Railway locomotives
7:
452:Great Western Railway Banking class
43:locomotives that operated over the
1576:. Didcot: Wild Swan Publications.
1572:Beck, Keith; Copsey, John (1990).
475:– three small convertible 0-4-0WTs
459:ex-Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway
198:, which had opened on 4 May 1859.
189:Launceston and South Devon Railway
14:
181:South Devon and Tavistock Railway
158:Brunel selected Edward Evans and
1613:. Salisbury: The Oakwood Press.
1574:The Great Western in South Devon
1481:ex-Llynvi Valley Railway 0-6-0ST
1339:ex-Llynvi Valley Railway 0-6-0ST
494:Alphabetical list of locomotives
1662:South Devon Railway locomotives
1426:Avonside Engine Company 0-6-0ST
37:South Devon Railway locomotives
1014:Avonside Engine Company 2-4-0T
489:– three 2-4-0STs not completed
1:
1553:The Great Western Broad Gauge
522:Llynvi Valley Railway 0-6-0ST
220:Lostwithiel and Fowey Railway
185:Dartmouth and Torbay Railway
174:1859 Evans, Walker and Gooch
1627:Railway company records at
482:– five convertible 0-4-0STs
468:– four convertible 4-4-0STs
461:– three secondhand 4-4-0STs
447:– three secondhand 0-6-0STs
138:were specially designed by
1683:
440:– ten convertible 0-6-0STs
226:1876 Great Western Railway
68:1846 Great Western Railway
15:
1549:Waters, Laurence (1999).
238:, such as the well-known
127:class goods locomotives.
1448:Sara and Company 0-4-0vb
377:ex-Llynvi Valley Railway
202:1866 South Devon Railway
104:during their sojourn in
86:High Foundry locomotives
1611:The South Devon Railway
74:Isambard Kingdom Brunel
1557:. Hersham: Ian Allan.
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454:– a secondhand 0-6-0ST
388:– a secondhand 4-4-0ST
130:Two tank locomotives,
33:
1629:The National Archives
1609:Gregory, R H (1982).
1503:Buffalo class 0-6-0ST
1492:Tornado class 0-6-0ST
1470:Tornado class 0-6-0ST
1404:Leopard class 4-4-0ST
1350:Tornado class 0-6-0ST
1255:Buffalo class 0-6-0ST
1167:Leopard class 4-4-0ST
1067:Leopard class 4-4-0ST
1045:Leopard class 4-4-0ST
946:
926:Buffalo class 0-6-0ST
860:Tornado class 0-6-0ST
776:Buffalo class 0-6-0ST
754:Buffalo class 0-6-0ST
732:Buffalo class 0-6-0ST
721:Buffalo class 0-6-0ST
633:Buffalo class 0-6-0ST
611:Buffalo class 0-6-0ST
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510:Buffalo class 0-6-0ST
82:Great Western Railway
53:West Cornwall Railway
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1536:Gorgon class 4-4-0ST
1459:Gorgon class 4-4-0ST
1393:Gorgon class 4-4-0ST
1382:Gorgon class 4-4-0ST
1361:Prince class 2-4-0ST
1211:Gorgon class 4-4-0ST
1122:Prince class 2-4-0ST
1004:Prince class 2-4-0ST
871:Gorgon class 4-4-0ST
154:1851 Evans and Geach
1525:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
1437:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
1328:Raven class 0-4-0ST
1317:Remus class 0-6-0ST
1306:Comet class 4-4-0ST
1295:Remus class 0-6-0ST
1273:Raven class 0-4-0ST
1233:Comet class 4-4-0ST
1222:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
1178:Comet class 4-4-0ST
1155:Comet class 4-4-0ST
1143:Comet class 4-4-0ST
1132:Comet class 4-4-0ST
1111:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
1089:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
1078:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
1056:Raven class 0-4-0ST
1033:Comet class 4-4-0ST
982:Raven class 0-4-0ST
971:Comet class 4-4-0ST
915:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
882:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
838:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
827:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
805:Comet class 4-4-0ST
765:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
743:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
699:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
688:Comet class 4-4-0ST
677:Raven class 0-4-0ST
666:Comet class 4-4-0ST
655:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
644:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
589:Comet class 4-4-0ST
544:Eagle class 4-4-0ST
123:classes, and also
45:South Devon Railway
993:Dido class 0-6-0ST
951:
937:Dido class 0-6-0ST
893:Dido class 0-6-0ST
710:Dido class 0-6-0ST
600:Dido class 0-6-0ST
578:Dido class 0-6-0ST
567:Dido class 0-6-0ST
558:
533:Dido class 0-6-0ST
342:– sixteen 4-4-0STs
76:to be operated by
34:
32:as rebuilt in 1872
1514:Owl class 0-4-0WT
1189:Owl class 0-4-0WT
849:Owl class 0-4-0WT
415:– a small 2-4-0ST
397:– a small 0-6-0ST
372:– a small 0-4-0VB
328:– twelve 4-4-0STs
78:atmospheric power
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406:– a small 2-4-0T
379:– three 0-6-0STs
349:– eight 0-6-0STs
319:Locomotive types
246:Locomotive sheds
214:(1866), and the
196:Cornwall Railway
187:(1859), and the
142:with innovative
49:Cornwall Railway
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487:Prince class
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354:Gorgon class
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252:Newton Abbot
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218:(1871). The
209:
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168:engine sheds
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140:Daniel Gooch
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29:
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1631:including:
480:Raven class
361:Remus class
340:Eagle class
326:Comet class
148:Bogie class
41:broad gauge
1656:Categories
1543:References
347:Dido class
279:Launceston
16:See also:
1411:Stromboli
728:Dromedary
473:Owl class
299:Tavistock
274:Kingswear
259:Carn Brea
63:Operators
1367:Saunders
922:Hercules
750:Elephant
540:Antelope
506:Achilles
289:Plymouth
284:Penzance
269:Falmouth
191:(1865).
183:(1859),
125:Hercules
113:Fire Fly
28:4-4-0ST
1488:Volcano
1466:Tornado
1346:Sampson
1313:Romulus
1284:0-6-0ST
1280:Redruth
1244:2-4-0ST
1200:2-4-0ST
1196:Penwith
1174:Ostrich
1165:(1875)
1153:(1853)
1118:Mercury
1107:Mazeppa
1063:Leopard
1043:(1875)
1031:(1851)
1000:Jupiter
834:Giraffe
823:Gazelle
772:Emperor
618:Bukeley
607:Buffalo
430:Penwith
421:Redruth
294:St Ives
136:Brigand
132:Corsair
96:became
57:England
1617:
1598:
1580:
1561:
1510:Weasel
1499:Vulcan
1422:Taurus
1378:Sedley
1357:Saturn
1302:Rocket
1262:R to Z
1251:Python
1240:Prince
1218:Pollux
1162:Osiris
1150:Osiris
1128:Meteor
1096:Magpie
1021:L to P
911:Hector
867:Gorgon
856:Goliah
812:Fowler
801:Falcon
794:F to K
717:Dragon
640:Castor
596:Brutus
585:Aurora
499:A to E
412:Prince
394:Taurus
304:Totnes
264:Exeter
240:Rovers
236:Exeter
144:bogies
119:, and
51:, and
1538:(WCR)
1532:Zebra
1516:(SDR)
1494:(SDR)
1483:(WCR)
1472:(SDR)
1461:(WCR)
1455:Titan
1450:(SDR)
1439:(SDR)
1433:Tiger
1428:(SDR)
1417:(SDR)
1406:(SDR)
1395:(SDR)
1384:(SDR)
1373:(SDR)
1352:(SDR)
1341:(WCR)
1330:(SDR)
1319:(WCR)
1308:(SDR)
1297:(WCR)
1291:Remus
1286:(WCR)
1275:(SDR)
1269:Raven
1257:(SDR)
1246:(SDR)
1235:(SDR)
1229:Priam
1213:(WCR)
1207:Pluto
1202:(WCR)
1191:(SDR)
1180:(SDR)
1169:(SDR)
1157:(SDR)
1145:(SDR)
1139:Orion
1134:(SDR)
1080:(SDR)
1069:(SDR)
1058:(SDR)
1047:(SDR)
1040:Lance
1035:(SDR)
1028:Lance
1016:(SDR)
995:(SDR)
984:(SDR)
973:(SDR)
967:Ixion
962:(SDR)
956:Heron
948:Heron
917:(SDR)
906:(SDR)
900:Hecla
895:(SDR)
884:(SDR)
873:(SDR)
862:(SDR)
851:(SDR)
840:(SDR)
807:(SDR)
789:(SDR)
756:(SDR)
739:Eagle
734:(SDR)
701:(SDR)
690:(SDR)
684:Damon
679:(SDR)
668:(SDR)
662:Comet
635:(SDR)
629:Camel
613:(SDR)
602:(SDR)
591:(SDR)
574:Atlas
546:(SDR)
535:(SDR)
524:(WCR)
512:(SDR)
485:1876
478:1874
471:1873
464:1872
457:1872
450:1872
443:1872
436:1872
427:1872
418:1871
409:1871
400:1871
391:1869
382:1868
375:1868
366:1868
359:1866
352:1866
345:1860
338:1859
331:1854
324:1851
309:Truro
106:Devon
102:Teign
94:Viper
90:Snake
39:were
30:Heron
1615:ISBN
1596:ISBN
1578:ISBN
1559:ISBN
1527:(CR)
1521:Wolf
1505:(CR)
1444:Tiny
1400:Stag
1335:Rosa
1324:Rook
1224:(CR)
1113:(CR)
1102:(CR)
1091:(CR)
1085:Lynx
1074:Lion
1052:Lark
1010:King
989:Juno
939:(CR)
933:Hero
928:(CR)
889:Hebe
878:Hawk
845:Goat
829:(CR)
818:(CR)
783:Etna
778:(CR)
767:(CR)
745:(CR)
723:(CR)
712:(CR)
706:Dido
695:Dart
673:Crow
657:(CR)
651:Cato
646:(CR)
624:(CR)
580:(CR)
569:(CR)
563:Argo
555:Argo
529:Ajax
403:King
385:Etna
369:Tiny
134:and
100:and
92:and
1477:Una
1389:Sol
1185:Owl
978:Jay
761:Elk
520:ex-
517:Ada
121:Sun
117:Leo
98:Exe
55:in
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150:.
115:,
108:.
47:,
1623:.
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