LNER 70630 Thompson Gangwayed Full Brake (u'frame)(scrapped) built 1946

LNER 70630 Thompson Gangwayed Full Brake (u'frame)(scrapped) built 1946

LNER 70630 Thompson Gangwayed Full Brake (u'frame)(scrapped) built 1946
LNER 70630 Thompson Gangwayed Full Brake (u'frame)(scrapped) built 1946

 

Present Location Carnforth (scrapped)
County Location Lancashire
Designed For LNER
Build Location York
Diagram number 327
Lot number 1123
Type BG
First Number 70630
Later Numbers MM3022, M99627, ZDB975401
Present Number ZDB975401
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Underframe only
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes P 1981, used as a source of spares; by 1990 it had lost one headstock and was mounted on LMS freight type bogies. By 07/08 reduced to underframe only - with some loose remains of the body still resting on the underframe (see main photo). Believed scrapped some time after 2008.
Owner West Coast Railway Company
External Structural Condition Not Applicable
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
External Finish Not Applicable
Internal Finish Not Applicable
Degree of External Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Poor and Incomplete
Degree of External Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Poor
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Interest
Operating No
Survey Date 26/07/2008
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 26/07/2008
Photo by Kevin Stroud
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 15/06/2023


 

 










 



 

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