Barry Railway Class B were 0-6-2T steam tank locomotives of the Barry Railway in South Wales. They were designed and built by Sharp Stewart and introduced in 1888 for Shunting Services around Wales , Cornwall and the Chiltern Area. The locomotives passed to the GWR (Great Western Railway) in 1922. Only four survived into British Railways ownership in 1948, numbers 198, 212, 213, and 231 , The Entire class was scrapped by 1957-59. None were preserved, not even a single one lived to even as early as 1960/63.
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Year | Quantity | Manufacturer | Serial Prod. Numbers | Barry Numbers | GWR Loco. Numbers | Notes |
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1888–89 | 15 | Sharp, Stewart & Co. | 3454–3468 | 6–20 | 198–201, 203, 204, 206–214 | |
1889–90 | 10 | Sharp, Stewart & Co. | 3571–3580 | 23–32 | 223–232("Clarkston") |