GWR 52243 (frame only) Goods Wagon built 1892

GWR 52243 (frame only) Goods Wagon built 1892

GWR  52243 (frame only) Goods Wagon built 1892
GWR 52243 (frame only) Goods Wagon built 1892

 

Present Location Avon Valley Railway
County Location South Gloucestershire
Designed For GWR
Built by GWR
Where built Swindon
General type 4w 4-plank Open
Specific type Open
First Number 52243
Present Number 52243 (frame only)
Owner GWR 813 Preservation Fund
Diagram number O21
Lot number 640
Status Chassis
Capacity (tons) 10
Operating No
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 4
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 9 ft
Rarity Few
Notes Rebuilt c1928 to Diagram O21. Acquired 1996 from National Waterways Museum. At Evesham until moved to AVR 25/11/2011. Moved to Bitton for rebuilding.
Inspected by Brian Stanway
Date of Inspection 07/03/2009
Photo by Brian Stanway
Photo Date 07/03/2009
Date Record Last Updated 31/07/2020

 
 

 

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