LSWR 273 class


The LSWR 273 class was a class of double framed 0-6-0 steam locomotives designed by William George Beattie for the London and South Western Railway. Twelve locomotives were built between 1872 and 1873.

Numbering

The twelve locomotives were numbered in two blocks of 6 locomotives each. Between 1898 and 1900, all were placed on the duplicate list, usually by prefixing the number with a "0". Two were scrapped in 1906, but the remainder were renumbered again in 1914–1917 before four more were retired prior to the 1923 grouping, leaving six to pass into Southern Railway ownership on 1 January 1923, before they too were withdrawn and scrapped.
First
Number
BP Works
Number
Date
built
Date
rebuilt
Date
duplicated
Date
withdrawn
Notes
2731163Renumbered 273A in Sep 1917
2741164Renumbered 0229 in Jan 1914
2751165
2761166
2771167Renumbered 277A in Oct 1917
2781168Renumbered 278A in Sep 1914
2851269Renumbered 286A in Nov 1917
2861270Renumbered 286A in Aug 1917
2871271Renumbered 287A in Nov 1917
2881272Renumbered 288A in Dec 1917
2891273Renumbered 289A in Oct 1917
2901274Renumbered 351 in Dec 1899;
renumbered 0351 in Jun 1900;
renumbered 351A in Jun 1917