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The seven Bristol and Exeter Railway 2-2-2T locomotives were small 2-2-2 well tank locomotives designed by James Pearson for working branch lines such as those to Tiverton and Clevedon. The first was delivered in 1851 and the last withdrawn in 1880.On 1 January 1876 the Bristol and Exeter Railway was amalgamated with the Great Western Railway after which the surviving locomotives were given new numbers. Longridge and Company 30 (1851 – 1876) 31 (1851 – 1877) GWR No.