GWR 125059 Covered Goods Van (body only)
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GWRGreat Western Railway 125059 Covered Goods Van (body only) | |
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![]() GWRGreat Western Railway 125059 | |
Built By | GWRGreat Western Railway Swindon |
Status | Static use (body only) |
Number | 125059 |
History | |
Built | 1934 |
Diagram | V24 |
Lot | 1140 |
Type | 4-wheel ventilated van (MinkGWR telegraphic code signifying a covered goods van A) |
Capacity | 12 tons |
Brakes | Unfitted (as built) |
The MinkGWR telegraphic code signifying a covered goods van A was a ubiquitous design, with six other wheeled examples on the SVRSevern Valley Railway alone and more than 30 elsewhere. 125059 is one of several hundred examples of grounded bodies that feature in the Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey[2].
See also
References
- ↑ Atkins, Beard & Tourret (2013) p. 34.
- ↑ Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey