GWR 2926 'Siphon G' bogie gangwayed milk van built 1940

GWR 2926 'Siphon G' bogie gangwayed milk van built 1940

GWR  2926 'Siphon G' bogie gangwayed milk van built 1940
GWR 2926 'Siphon G' bogie gangwayed milk van built 1940

 

Present Location Severn Valley
County Location Worcestershire
Designed For GWR
Where built Swindon
First Number 2926
Present Number 2926
Other numbers US7009 7009 2926
Diagram number O33
Lot number 1651
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
Operating No
Stored Secure Building
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Rarity Several
Historical Importance some Interest
Notes "Siphon G". Converted 1939 for CasEvac Train use, and as US7009 to US Ambulance Train No 70 (vehicle 7009) in 1943. P 1985. Has been reported as 7029 - but Lloyd advises never was a 7029, therefore surmises 7009. 10/2013 - Located at Highley. Used as mobile store for Santa duties.
Inspected by Kevin Stroud
Date of Inspection 25/08/2006
Photo by Gareth Price
Photo Date 07/11/2009
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 27/04/2016

 
 

 

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