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[[File: SECR_12522_20150402.jpg |thumb|200px|right| SE&CR Open Goods Wagon 12522 ]]
 
[[File: SECR_12522_20150402.jpg |thumb|200px|right| SE&CR Open Goods Wagon 12522 ]]
 
This ex-South East and Chatham Railway Open Goods Wagon was built at Ashford, Kent in 1920.  Many wagons of this period were wooden-framed, but this example had steel chassis members.  As a result it had a long working life, passing to the SR at Grouping in 1923, and to BR post-War. It was later sold to the Port of Bristol Authority, and finally purchased for preservation in 1975.  After being stored for 13 years it arrived on the SVR in January 1988.
 
This ex-South East and Chatham Railway Open Goods Wagon was built at Ashford, Kent in 1920.  Many wagons of this period were wooden-framed, but this example had steel chassis members.  As a result it had a long working life, passing to the SR at Grouping in 1923, and to BR post-War. It was later sold to the Port of Bristol Authority, and finally purchased for preservation in 1975.  After being stored for 13 years it arrived on the SVR in January 1988.
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{{As of|2018|10}} it is undergoing work at [[Bewdley Goods Shed]] by the [[Wagon Department]].
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==See also==
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[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]br
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[[Rolling stock currently under restoration]]
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
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==Links==
 
==Links==
 
[http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=9664 12522 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br>
 
[http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=9664 12522 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br>
 
==See also==
 
[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]
 
  
 
[[Category:Rolling stock in Bewdley Down Yard]]
 
[[Category:Rolling stock in Bewdley Down Yard]]
 
[[Category:Rolling stock associated with Port of Bristol Authority]]
 
[[Category:Rolling stock associated with Port of Bristol Authority]]

Revision as of 09:58, 28 October 2018

SE&CRSouth Eastern and Chatham Railway Open Goods Wagon 12522

This ex-South East and Chatham Railway Open Goods Wagon was built at Ashford, Kent in 1920. Many wagons of this period were wooden-framed, but this example had steel chassis members. As a result it had a long working life, passing to the SRSouthern Railway at Grouping in 1923, and to BRBritish Rail or British Railways post-War. It was later sold to the Port of Bristol Authority, and finally purchased for preservation in 1975. After being stored for 13 years it arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in January 1988.

As of October 2018 it is undergoing work at Bewdley Goods Shed by the Wagon Department.

See also

List of goods wagonsbr Rolling stock currently under restoration

Sources

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

Links

12522 on vintagecarriagestrust.org