GWR 7800 Class 7828 Odney Manor

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Odney Manor

Power type	Steam
Build date	1950
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8½ in)
Career	Great Western Railway
Class	7800 'Manor' Class
Number	7828
Retired	1965
Current owner	West Somerset Railway

7828 Odney Manor is a Great Western Railway locomotive part of the Manor Class. It is one of 9 locomotives preserved from the class which originally had 30. Built by British Railways in 1950 it was withdrawn from service in 1965 before being moved to Woodham's Scrap Yard in Barry, South Wales. It is currently owned by the West Somerset Railway.

[edit] Allocations

First shed	31 Dec 1947	Aug 1950	March 1959	May 1965	Last Shed
Neath	-	-	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury

[edit] References

• Great Western Archive
• Odney Manor bought by WSR

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