Wagons formerly resident on the SVR

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This is a potentially incomplete listing of wagons formerly resident on the SVRSevern Valley Railway but now moved elsewhere or scrapped.

Original owner Wagon Description Arrived Left Location now Comment RHR Database
GWRGreat Western Railway 13260 Open Wagon 1986 1986 Scrapped Arrived with sister wagon 25190 for use as source of spare parts.[1] Scrapped shortly after arrival, parts used in restoration of 25190 and 13154.[2]
GWRGreat Western Railway 42239 Grain Hopper Van 1973 1977< Didcot 'GRANO' 4w Ventilated Van, Swindon 1927, Diagram V20 Lot 1006. Ex-Britmac Hartlepool and J.P. Harvey Kidderminster. Arrived ex-Kidderminster 11 Sep 1973,[3] left by 1977.[4] Owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund. Link
GWRGreat Western Railway 68669 ToadGWR telegraphic code signifying a goods brake van, which became the standard design's nickname Brake Van 1967 1977< Llangollen 'TOAD' 20 Ton Brake Van non-Vac fitted, Swindon ~1924, Diagram AA15, Lot 910. Later Oxford Iron Co no 6. Arrived ex-Banbury 11 November 1967,[5] left between 1977[4] and 1980.[6] Link
Caledonian Railway 300682 Covered Goods Van 1967 1980< Scrapped 4w Ventilated Van, St Rollox 1910, Ex-CR 682, LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 300682, Cadburys 268, one of 4 donated to the SVRSevern Valley Railway in 1967. Body beyond repair by 1973 so cut down for engineers' use,[6] frame cut up between 1980 and 1990. [2]
Caledonian Railway 302080 Covered Goods Van 1967 2016 Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust (arrived 4 May 2016)[7] 4w Ventilated Van, St Rollox 1910, Ex-CR 2080, LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 302080, Cadburys 278, one of 4 donated to the SVRSevern Valley Railway in 1967. See 302080 for subsequent history. Link
Caledonian Railway 304543 Covered Goods Van 1967 2016 Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust (arrived 4 May 2016)[8] 4w Ventilated Van, St Rollox 1910, Ex-CR 4543, LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 304543, Cadburys 266, one of 4 donated to the SVRSevern Valley Railway in 1967. See 304543 for subsequent history. Link
Caledonian Railway 307455 Covered Goods Van 1967 1977 Scrapped 4w Ventilated Van, St Rollox 1910, Ex-CR 7455, LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 307455, Cadburys 269, one of 4 donated to the SVRSevern Valley Railway in 1967. Body beyond repair by 1973 so cut down for engineers use, frame cut up by 1977.[4]
LNWRLondon & North Western Railway DM395273 6-wheeled Covered Combination Truck (CCT) 1973 1982 Body: Washford
Frame: Bressingham?
2857 Soc “Pooley Van”, used by SVRSevern Valley Railway C&WCarriage & Wagon & S&TSignals & Telegraph Depts[9]. Left SVRSevern Valley Railway for Buxton Body
Frame
LNWRLondon & North Western Railway 280219 6-wheeled Brake Van c.1995 c.2014 Crewe Heritage Centre Link
MRMidland Railway ACC 58 Rectangular tank wagon 1967 1975< Scrapped Built 1914 at Derby. Registered 76073. Ex MRMidland Railway/LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway (numbers unknown) and Associated Chemical Company no 58. Donated to SVRSevern Valley Railway by ACC and arrived 11 Nov 1967 ex-Harrogate. Used for weedkilling.[3] Damaged beyond repair during collision with 45110 during filming of The Seven-Per-Cent Solution in 1975.
LMSR 98543 4-wheeled covered van 1975 Unknown, possibly scrapped Owned by 2857 Soc. At Bewdley in 1975[6], no longer present by 1990.[2] No record
LMSR 691804 20 ton Ore Hopper 1985 2014 Rocks by Rail Formerly owned by 2857 Soc. Link
LNERLondon & North Eastern Railway 274231 Coke Hopper 1978 tba Believed scrapped at Snibston Was owned by SVRSevern Valley Railway(H). Part of GWR 150 goods train to Newport in 1985[10] Link
LNERLondon & North Eastern Railway 307306 Coke Hopper 1978 tba Believed scrapped at Snibston Was owned by SVRSevern Valley Railway(H). Part of GWRGreat Western Railway 150 goods train to Newport[10] Link
BRBritish Rail or British Railways 943286 Bogie Bolster C 1975 1999 Battlefield Line Ex Universal Pictures. Part of GWRGreat Western Railway 150 goods train to Newport[10] Link
BRBritish Rail or British Railways 983194 and 993126 'Dogfish' Ballast Hopper Wagons 1996 2018 Swanage Railway
BRBritish Rail or British Railways 49408B 'Type B' General Goods Container 2013 Scrapped Burnt out at Bewdley (Container only)
Unknown 1A 4-w Steel Mineral Wagon 1972 1980< Scrapped Built at Cardiff, year and original owner unknown. Donated to SVRSevern Valley Railway by Goodyear Tyre Co. of Wolverhampton in 1972. Still present in 1980 and used for transporting loco ash at Bewdley,[6] scrapped by 1990.[2]


See also

References

  1. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 84
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Eighth Edition
  3. 3.0 3.1 SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Fifth Edition
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Sixth Edition
  5. SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Third Edition
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Seventh Edition
  7. SVRSevern Valley Railway Online Forum Thread Link
  8. SVRSevern Valley Railway Online Forum Thread Link
  9. SVRSevern Valley Railway News issue 29
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 SVRSevern Valley Railway News 78