title: G&SWR 95 Class
text: # G&SWR 95 Class
  
  The Glasgow and South Western Railway (GSWR) 956 class is a class of four 2-2-2 steam locomotives designed in 1855.
  
  ## Development
  
  Patrick Stirling was appointed locomotive superintendent of the GSWR in 1853 and this was his first design. They had domed boilers and column-type safety valves above the firebox (steam engine). They were numbered 95–98.
  
  ## Withdrawal
  
  The class was withdrawn by James Stirling during 1874–5.
  
  