34027 Taw Valley
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Based at Severn Valley Railway.
Built in 1946 at Brighton by Oliver Bullied & ran as 21C127, until it was rebuilt in September 1957.
Withdrawn from service in August 1964.
Owned by the Taw Valley Ltd.
First ran in preservation from 1987-1997.
Previously ran from 2000-2005 as 34045 Ottery St Mary & later 34036 Westward Ho!
Last major overhaul was completed in May 2015.
Repainted into purple livery for the Queen's platinum jubilee celebrations in 2022 & temporarily named Elizabeth II.
Outshopped in Southern Wartime Black livery in early 2023 & ran as 21C127 until May 2024.
Boiler ticket expired in May 2024.
To be painted into BR Brunswick lined Green livery with late crest after overhaul.
Being overhauled at Bridgnorth.