SR ADRR 95210 Breakdown Crane built 1940

SR ADRR 95210 Breakdown Crane built 1940

SR  ADRR 95210 Breakdown Crane built 1940
SR ADRR 95210 Breakdown Crane built 1940

 

Present Location Swanage Railway
County Location Dorset
Designed For SR
Built by Ransomes & Rapier
General type 8w Steam Crane
First Number w/n E8133
Present Number ADRR 95210
Other numbers ADS 1561
Owner Great Western Preservation Group
Status Restored
Capacity (tons) 45
Operating Yes
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 8
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Rarity Few
Notes 2 x 4w short wheelbase runner trucks. Initially allocated to Guildford depot, but then loaned 1940-45 to the Government for use at Dover. Post war served at Ashford, Eastleigh, Chart Leacon, Brighton & finally Stewarts Lane. Sold from Stewarts Lane to Swindon Rly Engineering Ltd in 6-1989 and was moved to Swindon in Dec 1990. At Southall until moved to Swanage 01/12/2011
Inspected by Steve West
Date of Inspection 14/07/2015
Photo by Steve West
Photo Date 14/07/2015
Date Record Last Updated 20/03/2024

 
 

 

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