GWR 143 Tool & Packing Van

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GWRGreat Western Railway Tool & Packing Van 143

This 4-wheel non-vented van was built at Swindon in 1913 and was used at Wolverhampton Stafford Road works.

It arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in 1972, and was initially restored a short time later. It was completely overhauled in 1986-87 which included a repaint into GWRGreat Western Railway Lake livery. It is seen at Bewdley in March 2015.

Sources

Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey
Severn Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition


Links

143 on vintagecarriagestrust.org

See also

List of goods wagons