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(although 5056, 7007 and 7035 are also appear to be named Ogmore Castle - 5080 is the preserved one - still trying to sort this one out - help?)

--LeoNomis 19:22, 29 January 2006 (UTC)[reply]

See GWR 4073 Class 5080 Defiant. Biscuittin (talk) 18:23, 29 March 2012 (UTC)[reply]
A total of four Castles carried the name Ogmore Castle in service:
  • 5056 from June 1936 (new) until September 1937 (renamed Earl of Powis)
  • 5080 from May 1939 (new) until January 1941 (renamed Defiant)
  • 7007 from July 1946 (new) until January 1948 (renamed Great Western)
  • 7035 from August 1950 (new) until August 1964 (withdrawn)
See
  • le Fleming, H.M. (1960) [1953]. White, D.E. (ed.). The Locomotives of the Great Western Railway, part eight: Modern Passenger Classes (2nd ed.). Kenilworth: RCTS. pp. H18–H19. ISBN 0-901115-19-3. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
--Redrose64 (talk) 13:21, 18 June 2012 (UTC)[reply]