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GandSWR 103 Class

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Power type
  
Steam

Builder
  
R & W Hawthorn

Total produced
  
2

Designer
  
Patrick Stirling

Build date
  
1855

Configuration
  
0-6-0

The Glasgow and South Western Railway (GSWR) 103 class is a class of two 0-6-0 steam locomotives designed in 1855. They were Patrick Stirling's first 0-6-0 design for the railway.

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Development

The two examples of this class were designed by Patrick Stirling for the GSWR and were built by R & W Hawthorn (Works Nos. 933-4) in 1855. They were numbered 103 and 104. The members of the class were fitted with a domed boilers and safety valves over the firebox.

Withdrawal

The locomotives were withdrawn in 1871.

References

G&SWR 103 Class Wikipedia