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Bagnall 0-4-0ST No. 19

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19 at Furnace Sidings on the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway whilst on hire from the Bodmin and Wenford..

No. 19 - aka (Bagnall No' 2962) is a preserved 0-4-0 saddle tank locomotive, built by W.G. Bagnall in 1950. It was the final steam locomotive to work in the HM Devonport Dockyard, and is currently[when?] owned by the Cornish Steam Locomotive Preservation Society.

In 1996, No. 19 was taken out of service, so it would have its wheel tyres replaced, before returning to service in 1998.

Preservation

No. 19 is preserved by the Bodmin and Wenford Railway, in Cornwall, South-West England. The preserved locomotive is on hire to the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway in South-East Wales for future seasons.

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